Planting and stocking the water garden
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A water garden can become self-regulating with a balance of plants, animals, waste products and airborne factors. Lack of balance can cause such problems as bacterial pollution. Tips are given on choosing and installing aquatic plants and fresh water fish. Other wildlife such as frogs will be attracted.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
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A fuss-free flower garden: the top 20 no-maintenance perennials for months of nonstop blossoms
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Hardy low-maintenance perennials can relieve a gardener of much tedious labor. Twenty such flowers, suitable for fence lines, roads or steep banks are suggested. They include: crocus, daffodils, achillea, peonies, iris, geraniums, sage, daylily, lavender, cornflowers, soapwort, and hostas.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1998
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