How do weeds like Cattails and Phragmites survive the winter? – Ponds & Lakes...
How do weeds like Cattails and Phragmites survive the winter? Bryce – Grand Rapids, MN Your gamefish and frogs aren’t the only ones hiding from the cold winter weather. Even your emergent weeds have...
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Why do frogs/toads make so much noise? Stephanie – Pasadena, TX With the official start of spring come and gone we are not the only ones excited about the rising temperatures. You will soon be...
View ArticleHow can I reduce algae growth in my pond? | Pond & Lakes Q&A
How can I reduce algae growth in my pond? Ryan – Dallas, TX As we progress through spring and into summer, it is important that you know how to treat algae growth should you experience an algae bloom....
View ArticleIs there an easier way to get rid of weeds? I’m tired of pulling them by...
Q: Is there an easier way to get rid of weeds? I’m tired of pulling them by hand. Beverly – Richfield, WI A: Who doesn’t love tools? They’re cool to look at, fun to play with – and, the best part,...
View ArticleAfter getting out of my swimming pond, I had a leech on my leg! How do I...
Q: After getting out of my swimming pond, I had a leech on my leg! How do I remove leeches from my pond? Dennis – Blythewood, SC A: There’s nothing like climbing out of your pond and finding one (or...
View ArticleAfter a really warm day, I have algae floating on my pond. How do I control...
Q: After a really warm day, I have algae floating on my pond. How do I control it? Steve – Grand Rapids, MI A: Plants in your vegetable garden love the warm sunshine—and so do the plants in your pond...
View ArticleThere are rakes, razors, cutters…skimmers…is there a difference and which...
There are rakes, razors, cutters…skimmers…is there a difference and which works best to clean the pond? Bryan – Pasadena, TX Yes. You could sweep your garage with a toothbrush. It’s possible. Some...
View ArticleWhen Should I Start Treating Floating Algae In My Pond? | Ponds & Lakes Q&A
When Should I Start Treating Floating Algae In My Pond? Jacquelyn – Pottsville, PA Spring is just around the corner and in some areas, algae is already growing. But the question we hear quite often...
View ArticleMy grandkids hate going into the water by our beach because of the muck. What...
Q: My grandkids hate going into the water by our beach because of the muck. What can I do to get rid of it? Gerhard – Dallas, TX A: There are few things nastier than stepping into a cool, refreshing...
View ArticleI see pond nets for little ponds, but how do I stop leaves from getting into...
Q: I see pond nets for little ponds, but how do I stop leaves from getting into my 1-acre pond? Casey- Wichita, KS A: Pond netting works great to prevent blowing leaves and debris from landing in...
View ArticleAfter getting out of my swimming pond, I had a leech on my leg! How do I...
Q: After getting out of my swimming pond, I had a leech on my leg! How do I remove leeches from my pond? Dennis – Blythewood, SC A: There’s nothing like climbing out of your pond and finding one (or...
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