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Are They Algae? Cyanobacteria[1] are not a type of algae, although they create blooms like ...

How to Prevent Weeds from Growing? There is no way to completely prevent all weeds ...

Overview Although coontail and milfoil look similar with their branched stems and bushy leaves, they ...

Overview Duckweed and watermeal are easily confused with one another. However, they can be properly ...

Overview Aquatic plants and animals need oxygen to survive, and a water body needs it ...

What is pH? pH is a measure of how acidic or basic (alkaline) water is. ...

Overview Algae are single-celled organisms that thrive in nutrient- and sun-rich water bodies. They photosynthesize ...

Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Water Nitrogen and phosphorus are essential nutrients for the life of ...

Overview Knowing the right time to begin treating your pond is half the battle to ...

Overview Making the decision to add a fountain to a pond can be a big ...

What Are Algae? Algae are single-celled, photosynthetic organisms that do not flower and lack roots, ...

Common duckweed, or Lemna minor, is a small flowering, floating plant that sits on the ...

What Does it Mean to Dredge a Pond? Dredging is a process done to remove ...

What is an Algaecide? Algaecide is defined as “a substance that kills or inhibits the ...

Pond dye is used to enhance the natural color and beauty of a landscape, provide ...

When managing a pond, it is important to be aware of the many residents that ...

Backyard ponds can be a great source of beauty and enjoyment for many homeowners. Having ...

It is a great idea to begin winterizing your pond once the fall weather comes ...

By Kevin Kretsch, President, Lake Restoration Inc. This article originally appeared in Lake Management Magazine ...

The table below details what to expect for water use restrictions after applying common aquatic ...