WATER GARDENS, AQUASCAPING, LAKE RESTORATION, AND AQUATIC WEEDS
http://www.cropsci.ncsu.edu/aquaticweeds/comturf/turf.htm
Most of the plants sold for water gardens and aquascaping, are not native to North Carolina or the United States. The great majority of these plants never become problems. However, a few have proven to be highly invasive (e.g., waterhyacinth and purple loosestrife) and have caused significant environmental damage through habitat destruction.
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Winter Drawdown: A Useful Management Tool for Mississippi Farm Ponds
http://msucares.com/pubs/infosheets/is1501.htm
One of the most useful and most inexpensive pond management practices is called a "winter drawdown." This practice is the reduction of water levels in a pond to some predetermined level.
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