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Staking and Guying Landscape Trees
MF1120
Describes the benefits and concerns of staking and guying landscape trees. 2-page, 2-color.Revision Date: Oct 2013
Low Maintenance Landscaping
by Gustaaf A. van der Hoeven Larry D. Leuthold
MF1046
A manual explaining Xeriscape, imitating nature's design: putting hardy, adapted plant materials in places where they grow best. 12 p.Published Date: Jul 1992
Water Gardening: Plants for the Water Garden
MF2912
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.Published Date: Jun 2010
Water Gardening: Maintenance
MF2913
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.Published Date: Jun 2010
Water Gardening: Getting Started
MF2910
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.Published Date: Jun 2010
Water Gardening: Biological Balance
MF2911
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.Published Date: Jun 2010
Establishing and Managing Native Prairie Plants in Small Areas
by Clenton Owensby Walter H. Fick
MF3233
Native plants are a beautiful alternative to typical commercial plants. This publication provides information on preparation, seeding, and management of native plants. 4-page, full color.Published Date: Jun 2015
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