Pond

String algae is a common type of filamentous algae that can often be found in ponds during the summer months. This type of algae generally grows in long, string-like filaments and can often attach itself to rocks or other objects in the pond.  While string algae are not necessarily harmful to your pond, they can […]

Red algae in ponds is a common occurrence, but what does it look like and what does it mean for your pond? This article will help you understand the science behind red algae in ponds, as well as how to identify, prevent, and reduce its presence. What are red algae in ponds? Red algae, also […]

Pond algae is a common problem, especially in green or natural ponds. The presence of algae indicates that there are conditions in the pond that are perfect for its growth and expansion. If left untreated, the algae will continue to grow and result in an unsightly pond. Because you love your pond so much and […]

Ponds can lose their beauty when these green organisms appear. Algae are inevitable for some reasons, and when they overtake the pond, it can be tasking to get rid of them.  When you leave them to populate your large pond, you should get ready for real work to get rid of them, depending on how […]

Keeping a backyard pond clean and healthy is important, especially in an outdoor environment. A pond can also be a very beautiful feature. However, algae growth can be a problem for many ponds. Green algae growth in a pond is not dangerous to the fish or other inhabitants. It’s just an eyesore. Green algae will […]

If you have a backyard pond, you’re probably well acquainted with the algae that grow in it. Algae is normal, It’s pretty much guaranteed when you mix fish with water and sunlight that algae will form. The problem with algae is that it annoys people, not that it harms fish. It’s sometimes even healthy, in […]

Maintaining a healthy pond is important for all aquatic life in the water. However, that health can be jeopardized when algae are present in the pond. Pond algae are something pond owners may deal with as time goes on. You can remove pond algae through different means, whether natural, chemical, or with equipment. But it […]

Algae is not uncommon in fish ponds, however, this isn’t a good sign and can be detrimental to aquatic life there. Aquarists remove algae from ponds through different means, and one of them is introducing algae-eating fish into the water. Notwithstanding, there’s more to just handpicking fish into the pond; you must consider different factors. […]

Algae appear in ponds due to excess nutrients and chemical imbalances in the water. It can appear in different forms in your pond and disturb aquatic life in the water. They can also be toxic to life in your pond; therefore, you need to remove them quickly. The great thing is that you’ve found your […]