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Ice expansion pressure is a vastly underrated damage risk. The size of a body of water is directly proportional to expansion damage risk potential. The larger the body of water, the larger the potential damage risk will be. Pressure damage...
Pond Stratification: #2 Pond Problem
Stratification is the layering of water by temperature and/or chemical properties and density.
Pond & Lake Zone Identification
Every pond and lake is broken up into several zones. Continue reading for more details on each zone and their locations in the water column.
Introduction to Aquatic Plants
Despite often being the #1 complaint of many pond owner’s, aquatic plants do serve a vital purpose in any pond ecosystem. Learn why in this article.
Improve Retention Pond Performance
There are some things you can do to ensure your retention or detention pond is functioning efficiently. Learn how in this article.
De-Icing For Duck Hunting & Wildlife
Whether you want to winter geese, swans, or ducks on your pond or are looking to extend your waterfowl hunting season, keeping and maintaining open water areas are critical.
Common Submerged Aquatic Plants
Submerged aquatic vegetation are plants that are completely under the water and typically have a root system in the bottom sediment. Learn some more information about them here.
Common Floating Plant Identification
Learn how to identify the most common types of floating aquatic plants.
Common Emergent Aquatic Plants
Emergent aquatic plants can be desirable or undesirable depending on balance and what you like to see. Often times, emergent vegetation can be very beneficial as a nutrient buffer.