Wetland Algae Control & Management
Algae or alga (singular) is a catch-all casual term to describe a broad and diverse range of organisms that are not all necessarily closely related. For example, some algae in freshwater lakes and wetland ponds can be a cyanobacteria in which some strains of are toxic and others aren’t. Oddly enough, although sometimes referred to […]
Where to Find the Best Pond Plants in Orange County?
Own a pond, lake or fountain in Orange County, California? Most likely your water feature is either a natural water garden of some sort (with koi fish and all) or a chemically treated water feature which will not have any living organisms. Fortunately, it’s pretty simple to convert your chemically treated pond or fountain if […]
HOA Community Pond Management Services
Lake And Pond Maintenance For Homeowner Community Associations Formulating comprehensive strategies for lake and pond maintenance is of upmost importance for those with water quality issues. Looking for companies that offer up to date technology and advanced lake management services can help mitigate water problems as well as incorporating some do-it-yourself ideas. Below are some tips on […]
What are Emergent Weeds?
What Are Emergent Weeds And The Different Types Of Common Water Weeds? Is your pond or lake being crowded out by surface weeds? Here we discuss what emergent weeds are, their negative effects on fish and other aquatic life, how they invade shallow water along shorelines, and how to stop them from turning once-clear waterways into dominant […]
Monthly and Yearly Lake Management Service Plans
Need Bi-Weekly Or Annual Lake Management Services? Ensuring our clients water features are functioning at peak performance requires practical solutions in order to maintain proper water quality and overall appearance. Lake Management reviews each water feature custom to the property its located on and how it was constructed. Water features can impact any property positively and/or negatively […]
Considering A New Pond Pump?
When building a new pond or small lake, we always suggest pre-plan the pumps and filtration first. Don’t wait until the water feature is built, and then decide to buy the equipment. Planning how the water will move and filter is probably the most important part of owning a water feature. Even if you have […]
Pesticide-Free Lake Management Methods
Pesticide-Free Lake Management Solutions You must have a well-prepared lake management plan for proper pond and lake restoration. If that is not your starting point, all you are doing is guessing when it comes to which solution can best solve your problem. Sustainable, successful pond and lake management requires identifying and fixing the eutrophication cause instead of […]
Water Feature Management for Corporate Complexes & Campuses
Bodies of water on corporate campuses and workplaces often play a functional and aesthetic role that acts as a focal point that is impressive while also serving the purpose of a storm water management facility. The storm water facilities are used for containing water during rains and decreasing flooding to the property, to filter organic […]
Types of Pond Filtration
One of the most critical components of a Koi pond is the filter. Why is this so important to have an adequate pond filter? Imagine living in a house without a toilet.. Or let’s try this one, ever owned a fish tank? How often does it need to be cleaned without a proper filter? Probably […]
Should you use Copper Sulfate OR Chelated Copper for your Pond Care?
Should You Use Chelated Copper Or Copper Sulfate To Care For Your Pond Or Lake? Copper is a very diverse element. It may be used in various ways, depending on the specific chemical formulation. Copper in its various forms can be found in wiring, plumbing, artwork, and a number of other areas. There were over […]
