Water Features in Your Garden -- Water Gardens in History -- Site Selection and Design -- Choosing a Site -- Analyzing Your Site -- A Balanced Ecosystem -- Pond Style and Shape -- Which Style Is for You? -- Attracting Wildlife to the Water Garden -- Finishing Touches -- A Design Checklist -- Materials & Equipment -- Liners -- Concrete -- Pumps -- Bottom Drains and Bulkhead Connectors -- Pipes and Fittings -- Skimmers and UV Clarifiers -- Filters -- Electrical Power -- Lighting -- Edging -- Installing a Water Feature -- Digging -- Installing Flexible Liner -- Installing Preformed Liner -- Constructing a Concrete Pond -- Installing Above Ground -- Making a Bog -- Constructing a Stream -- Installing a Preformed Waterfall -- Constructing a Naturalistic Waterfall -- Installing Plumbing -- Installing Lights -- Installing Edging -- Maintenance -- Water Treatments -- Keeping the Pond Clean -- Seasonal Maintenance -- Repairing a Leak -- Maintenance Equipment -- Pond Emergency Kit -- Troubleshooting -- Bogs and Streams -- Clay Pond -- Simple Lined Pond -- Pond with Flexible Liner -- Pond with Rigid Liner -- Concrete Pond -- Runnel -- Raised Pond with Waterfall -- Pond with Waterfall -- Stepping-Stones -- Dry Creek -- Swimming Pool to Pond Conversion -- Bridges -- Bench Seat.
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