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DIY with Dad: The battle of pavement pond

Jul 17th 2007 2:00PM My childhood was quite an unusual and interesting one (read: fun). Some might even say amazing. I spent much of it learning unconventional things from a true-to-life DIY'er, my dad. He has challenges like anyone else, but despite the looming ... (1 Comments)

Construction Chronicles: Pond water quality, part 2

Jul 7th 2008 2:00PM Location, location, location How many times have you heard that phrase? Given that a water feature is a prime addition to your personal real estate, it pays to give it special consideration. To thoroughly enjoy your water feature, you should ... (0 Comments)

Construction Chronicles: Pond water quality, part 3

Jul 7th 2008 2:00PM The nitrogen cycle: not to worry if you didn't pay attention in chemistry class Very simply put, fish waste and vegetative debris (from pond plants, tree leaves, turf runoff, etc.) produce toxic ammonia. Bacteria added to the water converts the ... (2 Comments)

Construction Chronicles: Pond water quality -- let's be very clear about this

Jul 7th 2008 2:00PM I have built a number of ponds and water features. In so doing, I found that the biggest concern my customers had was about water clarity. With proper planning and foresight as to the location and type of the water feature, the size and amount of ... (0 Comments)

Biodiesel distillers from across the pond

Aug 6th 2007 4:00PM Depending on who you ask, the future of car fuel is going to be either hydrogen, electric, or biodiesel. Each technology has its pros and cons (and when you're talking about lowering our dependency on petroleum-based fuels, the pros always outweigh ... (0 Comments)

Avant Yard: Butterflies! 20 tips for a bountiful butterfly garden

Jun 6th 2008 12:00PM One of my greatest summer joys is watching butterflies delicately fluttering and swooping in the sun. Last spring, I finally got around to starting my very own butterfly garden. It's still very much a work in progress; however, I'd love to share it ... (2 Comments)

Construction Chronicles: Make your backyard into a park, Part V

Jun 20th 2008 2:00PM We are finally at the end of our five part project: the transformation of a backyard into a very nice landscape. This part covers the construction of a very cool little water feature. The initial design did not envision a pond, but there was a ... (0 Comments)

Building a soothing water wall or fountain

Aug 14th 2007 8:00AM Most people, with few exceptions, are soothed and calmed by the sounds of trickling or splashing water. Since the majority of us are unable to reside close to a shoreline or babbling brook, the building of ponds and fountains has become very popular. ... (1 Comments)
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