Building natural ponds : create a clean, algae-free pond without pumps, filters, or chemicals

Cover design by Diane McIntosh.

Central pond image: author supplied; all others © iStock.

All interior images ©Robert Pavlis unless otherwise noted.

Printed in Canada. First printing March 2017.

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Pavlis, Robert, 1953–, author

Building natural ponds : create a clean, algae-free pond without pumps,

filters, or chemicals / Robert Pavlis.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued in print and electronic formats.

ISBN 978-0-86571-845-6 (softcover).—ISBN 978-1-55092-640-8 (PDF). —
ISBN 978-1-77142-235-2 (HTML)

1. Ponds—Design and construction. 2. Water in landscape architecture.
I. Title.

SB475.8.P38 2017

714

C2017-900413-1
C2017-900414-X

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