pond
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For many landowners in Madison County, a pond is more than a body of water. Ponds provide opportunities for fishing and recreation, wildlife habitat, livestock water and an attractive feature around the home. However, maintaining a healthy pond requires more than treating weeds when they become a problem. Good pond management starts with understanding the…
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When the weather warms up and folks begin to dig out their fishing poles to go drop a line in their favorite pond, I start getting calls about pond weeds. If there’s a thick mat of bubbly yellow-green substance floating on the surface of the pond, or the pond appears to be colored bright green,…
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The number of calls related to weed problems in ponds always increases in the hot summer months. This has certainly been the case this year. Warm temperatures have pond weeds growing like – well, WEEDS! Here are few suggestions to help you keep pond weed issues under control or, if it’s too late for that,…