GARDEN DIY

There are simple projects such as an oriental bird table, a mosaic herb planter and a selection of wildlife boxes, which demonstrate basic woodworking skills, as well as more ambitious items, including a hammock stand, barbecue trolley and storage bench. Each project is illustrated with a colour photograph and three-dimensional line drawing, and there are cutting lists to take the reader through the construction step by step. There is also advice on materials, tools, preservatives and general woodworking techniques.

ISBN: 9780706377422

This guide shows how to construct a range of professional-looking, stylish structures for the garden, using basic equipment and easy-to-learn skills. Aimed specifically at those with limitations on space and budget, the book includes projects ranging from a tree house to a timber umbrella.

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ISBN: 9781859747469

Using the most basic tools and equipment, the reader can make even the simplest structure look good, increase the value of their property and achieve professional results. It includes: step-by-step projects; information on fitting doors and basic roof structures; information on tools and equipment; and advice from professional bricklayers.

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ISBN: 9781853687419

This guide shows how to construct a range of professional-looking, stylish and secure features for the garden, using basic equipment and easy-to-learn skills. Aimed specifically at those with limitations of space and budget, the projects range from a lattice screen to a retaining wall.

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ISBN: 9781859747483

Using basic woodworking tools, sustainable timbers and hardware adhesives, the author explains how to construct a whole array of garden items using straightforward techniques and with no need to master difficult traditional woodworking joints. Full step-by-step instructions, detailed cutting lists and isometric drawings show exactly how each item is constructed and photographs of the finished projects are provided.

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ISBN: 9780715308202

"Grounds for Improvement" helps homeowners solve those landscaping problems and make over their outdoor space in style. Learn techniques ranging from basic landscaping to intricate hardscaping - including demonstrations on how to plant shrubs, trim trees, install water features, construct arbors, and much more. All this knowledge is put to use on some of the most practical, beautiful, and luxurious projects ever - all presented with vivid illustrations and detailed instructions. It is complete with "before" and "after" shots.

ISBN: 9781600591020

An illustrated guide to materials; preparing the site; working with bricks and cement; fencing materials and posts and ordering and estimating quantites.

This book explains the reasons for building dry stone walls, the story of their development, technical details of their construction, regional styles and the state of the craft today.