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BL
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848112
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Pavlis, Robert
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| Title & Author
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Building natural ponds : : create a clean, algae-free pond without pumps, filters, or chemicals /\ Robert Pavlis.
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| Publication Statement
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Gabriola Island, BC, Canada :: New Society Publishers,, [2017]
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, ©2017
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xv, 159 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0865718458
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: 9780865718456
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9781550926408
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9781771422352
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Understanding a balanced ecosystem -- Environmental benefits -- Natural looking designs -- Planning and design -- Building -- Fish -- Plants -- Mainteneance and troubleshooting -- Large-scale ponds -- Pools, bogs, and rain gardens.
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| Abstract
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"Building Natural Ponds is the first book to walk through the steps required to design and build a natural pond without the need of pumps, filters, and nasty chemicals. Coverage includes pond ecosystems and natural algae control, planning, design, aesthetics, and siting, plus highly illustrated step-by-step construction guidance, plants and fish, maintenance and troubleshooting, and large ponds and pools."--
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Ponds-- Design and construction.
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Water gardens-- Design and construction.
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Water in landscape architecture.
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Eau dans l'architecture du paysage.
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Étangs-- Conception et construction.
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Jardins d'eau-- Conception et construction.
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Ponds-- Design and construction.
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Water gardens-- Design and construction.
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Water in landscape architecture.
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| Dewey Classification
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714
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| LC Classification
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SB475.8.P38 2017
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