On the Living Edge

Do you live by a lake, river or stream in Alberta?

Save time and money, protect your health, and safeguard your investment.

Authors, Sarah Kipp and Clive Callaway, share their experiences of living by the water in this user-friendly handbook. Whether you’re a seasonal or year-round resident, this book will help you increase your enjoyment of waterfront living by helping you avoid costly mistakes, protecting your property’s value, and assisting you with the unique challenges of waterfront living.

Content

• Shoreline erosion
• Native plants on your shoreline
• Protecting your water–quality
• Septic systems
• Building by water
• Caring for your yard and garden
• Recreation and boating
• Co-existing with wildlife