1101 Water Gardening Questions and Answers

Tricker's 1101 Water Gardening Questions is the only book you will need to begin, maintain and enjoy water gardening! Written by Richard Lee, owner and president of William Tricker, Inc.^®

The book is divided into 23 chapters, asking and answering over 1000 questions on such topics as: Making a water garden pool (cement, liners and preformed). Waterfalls, General Questions, Water Lily Pioneers and Hybridization, Tropical and Hardy Water Lilies, Victoria, Euryale, Lotus, Bog Plants, Floating Plants, Oxygenating Plants, Plant Diseases, Algae, Tub Gardens, Arranging Plants in the Pool, Scavengers, Frogs, Water Quality, Fish, Fish Diseases and Aquatic Insects.

Easy to understand format with the questions arranged into respective water garden categories within the chapters and have easy to understand answers. 335 pages, 36 color photographs and over 120 figures.
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Tricker's Water Gardening Book - An Introduction and Guide

Tricker's Water Gardening Book an Introduction and Guide by Richard Lee, owner and president of historic William Tricker, Inc.^® Nine chapters covers such topics as: putting in a liner or preformed pool, selection of water lilies and aquatic plants, planting techniques, shallow water plants, lotus, oxygenating plants, arranging plants in the pool, floating plants, fish, scavengers, etc. This guide is an economical and quick way to learn the necessary steps to begin water gardening TODAY! This easy to read introduction and guide will simply explain how to get started in a single afternoon. A must for the first timer. 68 pages.
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Tricker's Introduction to Water Gardening - DVD

Tricker's Introduction to Water Gardening DVD. This DVD covers a live tour through one of Tricker's historic greenhouses showing wonderful tropical water lilies and proceeds outside in Tricker's historic propagation water lily ponds showing a variety of aquatic plants. Describes the differences between tropical and hardy water lilies. Includes rare footage of the water lily giant Victoria (which can have up to 6 feet across pads with thorns) being pruned. Shows the correct procedures for planting aquatics, fertilizing, etc. Also shows the correct procedures for introducing scavengers (clams, tadpoles, variety of snails) into the water garden pool. Includes the testing of pH. This is a live production, not a slide presentation. Sit back and relax while you play this DVD and have a unique water gardening experience.
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Tricker's How to Build a Water Garden Pool - DVD

Tricker's How to Build a Water Garden - DVD. On the property of William Tricker, Inc.^® a water garden pool is constructed with a liner. [Click Here to View a Preview of the DVD] This is a live production not a slide presentation. Watch carefully as we construct a water garden pool with actual movement. This DVD, in only 9 simple steps, covers the complete site selection and shape, correcting for elevation (a VERY important part and often a mistake overlooked), constructing the important planting shelves for bog plants, placing the liner and cementing a brick border with a red slate cap. Included is the making of a simple waterfall that anyone can add. Approximately 40 minutes. Sit back and enjoy! Tricker's has received many excellent comments how this DVD has helped them make a wonderful water garden pool!

Do not dig until you have seen this DVD. After viewing, use your imagination to build your personalized PERFECT water garden pool!
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Two DVD Special

Two DVD Special. Why not see both DVDs at a reduced price? The first Introduction to Water Gardening - DVD will introduce you to Water Gardening basics from the experts. Watch as we choose our aquatic plants, plant them into containers and place them into the water garden. The correct procedures for adding fish and scavengers are shown. And the second DVD is How to Build A Water Garden - DVD. Learn how to build a water garden in nine easy steps. This truly unique video is all you will need to create an informal water garden or your own design with a liner. Included is the building of a waterfall.
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