Author: Tim Matson
Publisher: Countryman Press
Keywords: encyclopedia, illustrated, ponds, earth
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-02
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0881504947
ISBN-13: 9780881504941
From the author of Earth Ponds, the definitive reference guide to constructed earth ponds. This A-Z guide provides pond owners and builders with an at-a-glance reference to answer any question. From Acid Rain to Zooplankton, pond guru Tim Matson defines and explains more than two hundred terms associated with pond building and maintenance, both familiar and obscure. Here the reader will find descriptions and definitions of all significant pond elements, including: • structural features • construction materials • water conditions and treatments • aquacultural topics and crops
Author: Tim Matson
Publisher: Chelsea Green
Keywords: guide, complete, ponds, earth, landscaping
Number of Pages: 161
Published: 2006-05-01
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 1933392029
ISBN-13: 9781933392028
The guru of earth ponds explains how to site, design, shape, and plant these beloved fixtures of rural landscapes—and make them fit your property and your life. In the decades since he wrote his acclaimed Earth Ponds, Tim Matson has designed scores of ponds, each unique to its site and its owners. In Landscaping Earth Ponds, he shares what he has learned to make these captivating ponds truly fit into their landscapes and into the lives and lifestyles of their owners. Ponds have long been valued for their charm and utility: how else can you simultaneously enliven your landscape, create r
Author: Sharon Katz Cooper
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree
Keywords: habitats, horrible, ponds, marshes
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-09-15
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 1410934977
ISBN-13: 9781410934970
Books in the “Horrible Habitats” series take you on a tour of some of the world’s most disgusting habitats. Each book uses vivid photographs and exciting design to introduce readers to creepy and crawly creatures living in some unexpected places. Read this book to learn about the weird and foul creatures that call Marshes and Pools their homes.
Author: Yvonne Franklin
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Keywords: readers, science, ecosystems, biomes, ponds
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-08-01
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 1433303183
ISBN-13: 9781433303180
A pond may seem quiet and subdued, but this unique ecosystem is filled with active life cycles. Readers learn what distinguishes a pond from other bodies of water, the plant and animal life within it, and how cycles contribute to life within a pond as well as to the pond itself.
Author: Kathleen Fisher Ms.
Publisher: Creative Homeowner
Keywords: amp, fountains, ponds, gardens, guide, water, complete
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2005-12-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1580111831
ISBN-13: 9781580111836
An updated, expanded edition of Creative Homeowner’s comprehensive guide to water gardens, Complete Guide to Water Gardens, Ponds & Fountains provides essential information on designing and installing all types of home water gardens, from naturalistic to formal, plus fountains, waterfalls, streams, and bog gardens. Readers will learn how to construct each of these structures, as well as how to design bridges and stepping-stones. Special sections on aquatic plants, fish, and other pond inhabitants bring life to these essential garden features. Beautifully illustrated with dozens of in
Author: LASTOrtho
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: ortho, gardening, streams, ponds, waterfalls, building
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2006-01-18
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0897215141
ISBN-13: 9780897215145
• A practical, easy-to-understand guide to adding both still (ponds) and moving (waterfalls and streams) water features to any garden. • Includes complete, easy-to-follow instructions on designing, establishing, and caring for a variety of eye-pleasing water projects. • More than 220 vivid photographs and illustrations, plus detailed instructions, make this guide a must-have for garden enthusiasts looking to plan and build a water feature. • Expert advice on selecting the right fish and plants for embellishing any backyard aquatic paradise. • Solution-base
Author: Richard Beatty
Publisher: Heinemann Raintree
Keywords: biomes, atlases, ponds, streams, lakes, rivers
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2010-09-01
List price: $34.00
ISBN-10: 1432941763
ISBN-13: 9781432941765
Earth’s fresh water--lakes, rivers, streams, and ponds--are teeming with plant and animal life. Find out about this delicately balanced ecosystem.