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Aerating fountain running in pond.

Pond Fountain Guide

Overview Making the decision to add a fountain to a pond can be a big ...
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Pond with filamentous algae spread out.

Types of Pond Algae

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

What is Duckweed, and is it Good?

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

Pond Dredging | An Overview

What Does it Mean to Dredge a Pond? Dredging is a process done to remove ...
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Is Pond Algaecide Safe for Fish?

What is an Algaecide? Algaecide is defined as “a substance that kills or inhibits the ...
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Lake Restoration Dye in a pond with shallow to deep water.

Pond Dye: The Ultimate Guide 2024

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

When managing a pond, it is important to be aware of the many residents that ...
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Essential Pond Care and Management Tips

Backyard ponds can be a great source of beauty and enjoyment for many homeowners. Having ...
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Prepare Your Pond for the Fall and Winter Months

It is a great idea to start winterizing your pond once the fall weather comes ...
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Preserving Lakes

By Kevin Kretsch, President, Lake Restoration Inc. This article originally appeared in Lake Management Magazine ...
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Aquatic Pesticides Water Use Restrictions

The table below details what to expect for water use restrictions after applying common aquatic ...
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How to Keep Geese Out of Your Yard

The Most Effective Way to Keep Geese Out of Your Yard Geese can cause a ...
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LAKEMAID Lake Weed and Muck Removal Machine

Did you know there is a way to remove unwanted lake weeds and muck in ...
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Using Nutrient Reducers to Help Slow Down Algae Growth

If you are like most people with a pond, you may be in a constant ...
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Using a Fountain in Your Pond to Keep Water Clear and Lively

Have you ever looked at your pond or water feature and noticed that it looks ...
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Toxic Algae: What They Are and How to Prevent Growth

In peak algae season all over the country, it is common for bodies of water ...
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Steps to Prevent Mid-Summer Algae Blooms

As the temperatures rise around the country this time of year, you may find that ...
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How to Keep Mosquitoes, Ticks, and Other Pest Away This Summer

If you haven’t heard the news, ticks have been a major problem this year. Experts ...
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7 Spring Backyard Cleanup Tips

Spring cleaning can be a dreaded task, especially after a few months of neglecting your ...
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How to Prevent Weed and Algae Takeover

Now that spring has arrived, it’s time to start gearing up to make sure your ...
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