Stratification is the layering of water by temperature and/or chemical properties and...

Every pond and lake is broken up into several zones. Continue reading for more details on each zone and their locations in the water...

Ponds and lakes go through a natural aging process, and considering the “goal” of the erosion process is to fill in low areas with eroded earth from tall...

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...

There are some things you can do to ensure your retention or detention pond is functioning efficiently. Learn how in this...

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...

Submerged aquatic vegetation are plants that are completely under the water and typically have a root system in the bottom sediment. Learn some more...

Learn how to identify the most common types of floating aquatic...