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A practical step-by-step guide to building a wide variety of wooden garden structures including: sheds, summerhouses, play houses, decking, steps, bridges, fencing, gateways, arches, gazebos, trellises, planters and much more. This book is packed with ideas, tips and practical information. Topics covered include: * The construction methods involved in erecting these structures * Details instructions, supplemented by drawings, diagrams and b&w photographs * What materials are required * Where the different kinds of structure should be situated * What factors should be considered during the planning process * Maintenance and repair of wood structures * Selection of tools * Materials and components including stains, preservatives, wood, nails, screws and bolts AUTHOR: Mark Ekin has worked within the horticultural industry for over twenty-five years, where he ran his own landscaping business. For the last seven years he has been working in the land based education sector and is currently Section Leader for Horticulture and Floristry at The College of West Anglia in Cambridgeshire. This book is based on his experience as a manager, landscaper and lecturer. 175 b/w photosProduct Identifiers
PublisherT.H.E. Crowood Press LTD
ISBN-139781861268372
eBay Product ID (ePID)88271874
Product Key Features
Book TitleWooden Garden Structures-A Complete Guide
AuthorMark Ekin
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicDesign
Publication Year2006
Dimensions
Item Height246mm
Item Width189mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorMark Ekin
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom