15 Simple Projects for the Garden. From trellises to gazebos - fresh green wood is an excellent material for creating useful and beautiful garden objects with simple tools and in a short time, which also blend harmoniously into nature. In many colorfully illustrated guides, garden enthusiasts are shown step by step how to build plant containers, trellises, benches, fences, obelisks, privacy screens, airy gazebos, and even small bridges from naturally grown wood. Alan and Gill Bridgewater are internationally recognized as non-fiction authors and have written more than 40 very successful books. Self-building is their theme - preferably in the area of garden design and (art) crafts.