For many pond owners the sight of a green film across their prized body of water is all too familiar. While there are a multitude of aquatic plant species that may be to blame, two of the most ...

Each year, as spring days get longer and warmer, questions arise concerning the control of aquatic weeds in area stock ponds. Hundreds of aquatic plant species grow in Texas. Aquatic vegetation ...

To control this problem, it is best to prevent excess nutrients from entering the pond. Mat-forming algae is the second type of algae. It is commonly referred to as moss. It will grow in mats around ...

One of the early signs of spring is the appearance of very small, floating plants, the “watermeals” or Wolffias, on the surface of ponds and backwaters. These little oval, green, floating granules are ...