July/August 2005


  • RIPARIAN AND WETLANDS ECOSYSTEMS. VanSchaik examines in detail the vegetated buffer zones of streams and basics of wetland ecosystems.
  • THE SECRET LIFE OF BLUEGILL. Willis explains the reproductive biology of bluegills that includes "cuckold males".
  • EURASIAN WATERMILFOIL. Short article with good photos describing this common invasive underwater pond plant.
  • DEALING WITH RUNAWAY VEGETATION. Lusk describes two pond plant problems; a 3 ac pond and how a 45 ac lake dealt with milfoil.
  • PICKING THE RIGHT BOAT. Lusk summarizes the basic types of boats for small waters.
  • RICHMOND MILL – A LEGACY IN THE MAKING. The rebuilding of a 120 ac lake in NC with Ray Scott's help to produce a managed fishing club is described.
  • WHEN DO YOU NEED HELP? How and why to get help from Natural Resources Conservation Service in all part of the US for pond / lake construction. Includes 8 suggestions for additional help items with websites listed.
  • THE FEEL GOOD POND OF SUSAN & BAXTER DUNAGAN K.Stelter describes how building a 6.5 ac pond help strengthen a marriage.
  • SILT: POND EMEMY NUMBER ONE. R. Manns looks at the good and bad of dredging Blue Heron Pond (1 ac)
  • A POOR MAN'S WAY OF CLEANING DUCKWEED FROM A SMALL POND. D. Perkins explains how he devised and built a low cost netting system to remove duckweed from his 0.6 ac LA pond.
  • PONDERING BUILDING A REAL LAKE. Wyman provides his thoughts about building a 75 ac lake on his TX ranch.
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