Each has been photographed step-by-step during construction and the finished piece is shown in its garden setting. Clear construction diagrams and concise text accompany every project. A comprehensive techniques section provides expert advice and information on designing...more details Pages:128
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781843300632
As an extension of your living space a deck can have many functions: a place to entertain, a private spot for sun lounging or reading, a children's play area as well as the ideal spot for the container gardening enthusiast. With basic carpentry skills and a standard toolkit...more details Format:Hardback
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781847734396
Creative play, exciting adventures, and eco-awareness all come together in this timely guide--with spectacular results Featuring fun ideas that range from building a wind turbine and creating light to growing vegetables and making green gifts...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:144
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9780312574048
If you like making things, the 18 machines featured in this book cover a wide range of interests and skill levels, and every one does something when it's completed--whether it's flying...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781616085131
An informative, easy-to-use manual that explains how to get the most from hand tools. This richly illustrated reference details more than 180 hand tools with step-by-step instructions on their use and care....more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781847731685
Building a path, a flight of steps or a patio can dramatically alter the design and visual impact of your garden. This work presents 16 projects...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:128
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781459607521
Alternative Energy Solutions to go Green and Save Green Do you want to cut energy bills, stop relying on foreign energy and help reverse climate change? Then this book is the perfect first step. Filled with straightforward...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:354
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781569755686
Global warming. Rising fuel prices. Dependency on foreign energy. Never have so many Americans been more motivated to invest in renewable energy right in their residence. Leaving the technical jargon and contractor's lingo behind...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781843301387
Making the most of a yard or garden does not necessarily mean being a green-fingered enthusiast and people are increasingly seeing their garden as an outdoor room - personalizing the garden has never been more popular. Wood...more details Pages:384
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781859746226
Stone in all its many forms is both functional and decorative. Using pavers and bricks, rocks and pebbles, this book presents 16 original projects for garden paths...more details Pages:127
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781859746219
Using pavers, bricks, rocks and pebbles, this guide presents 16 projects for garden paths, walls and patio floors, as well as eye catching features such as a potting table or a sundial...more details Pages:128
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781843300649
Stone has a tremendous appeal and has been used for years for its strength, durability and versatility, in a wide range of garden features. Anyone with a basic knowledge of tools and enthusiasm for the subject can construct durable and beautiful stonework pieces...more details Pages:96
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781845371050
Climbing plants are among the most versatile plants in the garden, but they are often overlooked as gardeners are unaware of where they might be used...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781845371067
Good design is the foundation of any individual and beautiful garden. An understanding of simple design and planning principles is all that's needed to create an interesting garden in any sort of location and conditions. This book shows you how to assess your plot...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:80
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781845371074
People now use herbs in their cooking on an everyday basis and there's nothing nicer than being able to go out into your garden, snip some fresh herbs and put them straight into the pot. The beauty of a herb garden is that it does not have to be big - it can be part of a larger garden or it can merely be a windowbox. This book tells you what herbs are...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781843303794
The book starts with the basics of assessing the garden, checking the site, planning and preparation, tools and materials and foundations. With the basics established the authors introduce the many different types of patio and how they can be created...more details Pages:80
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781843303787
The final chapter looks at water features - a rock pool or stream for a large garden or a small wall mask or trough for a tiny backyard....more details Pages:80
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781402766824
Here is the definitive illustrated reference to soapbox cars, buggies, and go-carts-complete with blueprints for turning these fun rides into reality. Whether building from a kit or starting from scratch...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:160
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781845371043
For centuries, water has been a source of inspiration and delight to people of all cultures, making it a common feature of garden design worldwide. The tranquility of water has the power to soothe the senses...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:80
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781859744420
Introducing water is a wonderful and very fashionable way of adding to the attraction and design of your outdoor area. From the classic wall-mounted fountain spout...more details Pages:128
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781845372491
A survey of 5,000 people by a large DIY chain revealed that DIY TV programmes are now so popular that couples are more likely to put a power drill at the top of their wedding list than the more traditional canteen of cutlery! Capitalizing on this popularity...more details Format:Hardback Pages:144
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Alan Bridgewater
ISBN:9781859746196
Making the most of a yard or garden does not necessarily mean being a green-fingered enthusiast and people are increasingly seeing their garden as an outdoor room. Readily available...more details Pages:128
Exciting practical guide helps even new kite makers to assemble, test, decorate and fly magnificent, traditional international kite designs. Complete instructions...more details Format:Paperback Pages:48
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Alan Bridgewater;Gill Bridgewater
ISBN:9781580173339
Stonework gives a yard a sense of permanence and distinction. Authors Alan and Gill Bridgewater show readers how to bring the beauty of stone into their gardens with simple but elegant natural features...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
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Alan Bridgewater;Gill Bridgewater
ISBN:9781580173346
No one can deny the power and attraction of water features. And it's never been easier for gardeners to add the sparkle and serenity of water to their own landscapes...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
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Alan Bridgewater;Gill Bridgewater
ISBN:9781580174374
There's more to a cultivated country spread or city terrace garden than the plants. People increasingly see their gardens as outdoor rooms, and they want to furnish and decorate them as attractively and comfortably as any other part of the home. Who doesn't dream of having coffee on the garden bench...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
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Alan Bridgewater;Gill Bridgewater AllenBridgewater
ISBN:9780896580411
As a building material, stone has been valued for centuries for its strength, durability, versatility, and beauty. This straightforward guide will appeal to those who wish to add interest to their outdoor space with stonework features that are both functional and decorative. "Stonework" includes: o Fifteen unique and distinctive weekend projects...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
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Alan Bridgewater;Gill Bridgewater
ISBN:9781843306771
From city backyards to country gardens, nothing adds distinction like a well-constructed patio. Here you'll find advice, inspiration, and hundreds of achievable designs to develop the patio you've always wanted. Build a barbeque area...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Alan Bridgewater;Gill Bridgewater
ISBN:9781843306764
Imagine building a waterfall, romantic fountain, or beautiful pond in your own backyard. All you'll need is a vision, and this wonderfully simple...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Alan Bridgewater;Gill Bridgewater
ISBN:9781602391635
Anyone considering a shift to a greener way of living must get this inspirational and practical guide. With easy-to-read layouts and simple text...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Alan Bridgewater;Gill Bridgewater
ISBN:9781845379254
With frequent warnings about water and energy shortages, or the potential dangers of pesticides and genetically modified foods, many people nurture a dream of living a self-sufficient life...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Alan & Gill Bridgewater
ISBN:9781845373153
For most 'weekend woodworkers', time is the single most important factor when it comes to choosing a project. "The Big Book of Woodwork Projects" makes this decision an easy one - bringing together more than 40 exciting designs that can be completed quickly and easily...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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BRIDGEWATER ALAN & GILL
ISBN:9780811726788
Much more than physical barriers, doors and gates are powerful statements. With this book you can choose and build an entrance that reflects your personal style...more details Format:Paperback Pages:176
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Bridgewater Alan and Gill
ISBN:9781845376772
The latest offering from successful authors Alan and Gill Bridgewater, the "Encyclopedia of Woodworking" is the ultimate woodworking reference guide for novices and anyone looking for a refresher course on basic materials...more details Format:Hardback Pages:176
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BRIDGEWATER ALAN & GILL
ISBN:9780811727945
Everything you need to know about every kind of tool, saw, planes, chisels, marking and testing tools, drills, knives, hammers, clamps, and basic power tools. Learn how they are made...more details Format:Paperback
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BRIDGEWATER ALAN & GILL
ISBN:9780811728553
In the spirit of Rube Goldberg, pinball and bubblegum machines, this book presents 10 outlandish marble-action projects that can be constructed easily in a weekend...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
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David Squire;Gill Bridgewater AlanBridgewater
ISBN:9781843309505
Orchids have a reputation for being hard to grow, but this comprehensive manual will lead gardeners straight to the best variety to cultivate in their climate...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80