Earth Ponds A to Z

An Illustrated Encyclopedia

Tim Matson, Frank Fretz, Frank Fretz

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Countryman Press Inc.
08 January 2010

Management of land & natural resources; Water gardens, pools

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, environmental concerns, government support and regulatory agencies, landscaping, and more. More than two hundred illustrated entries distill the latest information on ponds into a unique and definitive companion for pond owners and builders.

By: Tim Matson
Illustrated by: Frank Fretz, Frank Fretz
Imprint: Countryman Press Inc.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 178mm, Width: 206mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 409g
ISBN: 9780881504941
ISBN 10: 0881504947
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 08 January 2010
Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Tim Matson, a writer and aquaculture consultant, has been advising people how to build and maintain ponds and wetlands for more than 25 years through Earth Ponds, his pond design and restoration consulting firm. His writing has appeared in Yankee, Harrowsmith Country Life, Country Journal, and Vermont Life. He lives in Thetford Center, Vermont.