THE SHORE PRIMER - Prairies Edition

A COTTAGER'S GUIDE
TO A HEALTHY WATERFRONT
By Ray Ford

Table of Contents

• The Littoral Zone: A Lakeside Daycare
• The Shoreline: Glue for the Waterfront
• The Riparian and Upland Zones: The Lake's Doormat
• You Can Save Your Lake from Premature Aging

• Before You Restore: The Approvals Process
• Restoration #1: Lessening Your Lawn's Impact
• Restoration #2: Switching to a Shore-Friendly Dock
• Restoration #3: Softening a Hardened Shoreline
• The New-Look Waterfront

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PRAIRIES EDITION     THE SHORE PRIMER A COTTAGER'S GUIDE TO A HEALTHY WATERFRONT