Whether your goal is a handsome cobble fountain or a brimming urn, use this guide for planning, setting up, and creating distinctive variations. Almost none of the projects call for any building skills, and you can make all of them from easy-to-find materials, sometimes as basic as a fountain kit. Install miniature water gardens in tubs; wall fountains; spray and column fountains; and raised and sunken pools. Whether your goal is a handsome cobble fountain or a brimming urn, use this guide for planning, setting up, and creating distinctive variations. Almost none of the projects call for any building skills, and you can make all of them from easy-to-find materials, sometimes as basic as a fountain kit. Install miniature water gardens in tubs; wall fountains; spray and column fountains; and raised and sunken pools.
Peter Robinson is a horticultural consultant, specialising in designing and installing water features, whose career extends over 35 years. His books include the RHS titles Water Gardening and Ponds and Water Features. A fellow of the Institute of Horticulture, he has lectured across the world.