Environment and Natural Resources » Farm Ponds

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• MF2542

  Selecting an Onsite Wastewater or Septic System If a home does not have access to a sewer system, an onsite wastewater treatment system, often known as a septic system, must be selected and installed. There are many alternatives. 8-page. $0.75 Quantity:

• MF2912

  Water Gardening: Plants for the Water Garden A water garden needs several types of plants to be successful. Types of water plants: Submerged, marginal, floating. Favorite plants include lotus and water lily. Plants are the best filtration and oxygenating element in the biological balance of the pond. 8 p. $0.80 Quantity:

• MF2911

  Water Gardening: Biological Balance Creating a healthy ecosystem in the pond is essential for clear water and healthy plant and fish life. Algae are important to a balanced water garden. Use dechlorinator before adding life to the pond. Test water hardness and pH. 4 p. $0.40 Quantity:

• MF2910

  Water Gardening: Getting Started Water Garden Construction: Details for planning and layout of the pond, fish, sunlight requirements, depth, size, excavation, choosing the liner, pumps, filters, waterfalls, and other features. 4 p. $0.40 Quantity:

• MF2913

  Water Gardening: Maintenance Once the water garden is set up, weekly checks, trimming, dredging (cleaning the pond bottom), and feeding are needed. Maintenance needs for each season are described in the publication. 2 p. $0.30 Quantity:

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