Small ponds and lakes are very common in the Tri-State. Whether they are designed for aesthetics or stocked for fishing, ponds and lakes offer lifelong enjoyment for many home and small farm owners.

Along with the many delights that a pond brings to the garden can come a problem or two as well. And probably the knottiest problem that pond owners face is algae. This slimy stuff clouds the water ...

With the water warmed after months of heat, ponds around Delmarva are seeing green. In Delaware and Maryland green plant life, including algae and other aquatic weeds, can be seen covering nearly the ...

Algae problems in water gardens can often be traced to the sun and excess nutrients in the water. Ponds with a correct ratio of plants, fish and other water critters normally do not have significant ...

Algae are simple aquatic plants that we often find growing in bodies of water throughout Illinois. We often associate algae with a slimy feeling that makes our ponds and lakes less attractive; algae ...

Summer algae growth in stormwater ponds throughout the Lowcountry are a sign they're doing their job: absorbing runoff containing gasoline, oil, pet waste, fertilizer, garbage and varnish. Algae forms ...

Backyard ponds have been popular since they enjoyed a boom in the 1990s, but in recent years demand has shifted to water features such as pondless waterfalls and fountains, according to Water X Scapes ...