When temperatures drop and ice begins to cover your pond, winter becomes one of the most challenging seasons for aquatic life. Across the Southeast, unexpected cold snaps can quickly reduce oxygen levels and put fish at risk. Without proper winter po...
In Alabama, winter may bring cooler temperatures, but it rarely brings prolonged ice cover like northern regions experience. However, that doesn’t mean pond care can take a backseat. Reduced temperatures slow aquatic activity, and without proper aera...
As autumn arrives, lakes and ponds across the region are surrounded by brilliant fall colors, but what looks beautiful on the surface can quickly become a threat to water quality. Leaf litter and organic debris are a leading cause of nutrient loading...
For homeowners’ associations (HOAs), municipalities, and property managers, stormwater ponds and lakes are more than attractive amenities. They are vital infrastructure. These systems capture runoff, reduce flooding, and filter pollutants. However, o...
Community ponds are more than stormwater systems. They can be vibrant destinations for families and neighbors. Thoughtful fish stocking turns these ponds into recreational hubs, offering fun, relaxation, and a way for residents to connect with nature...
Sediment buildup is one of the leading causes of poor water quality in lakes and ponds. Over time, soil runoff, decaying leaves, and organic debris settle on the bottom, forming pond muck and sediment “hotspots.” These trouble zones reduce water dept...
As temperatures drop and daylight shortens, fall becomes a critical season for lake and pond maintenance. The actions you take now directly impact water quality, fish health, and ecosystem stability in the coming year. For HOAs, private landowners, g...
For many lake and pond owners, there’s nothing more rewarding than reeling in a trophy largemouth bass. But producing a fishery capable of supporting trophy-class bass requires more than just time and luck, it takes a professional, science-based appr...
Microcystis is a genus of cyanobacteria that often forms slick, paint-like scums and mats in lakes and ponds, particularly when nutrient levels are elevated. Some strains produce microcystin toxins, which pose risks to human, pet, and wildlife health...
As water temperatures cool, fall is the perfect time to stock rainbow trout in community lakes and private ponds. For property owners, HOAs, and community associations, rainbow trout provide exciting seasonal fishing opportunities and create lasting ...
