Large Pond Filtration Power Point
Jim2022-11-07T10:49:43-05:00PP Oklahoma This power point presentation was given at the March 2022 WaterGarden Expo in Shawnee Oklahoma
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03, 2022
DIY Pond Maintenance vs. Professional Help: What’s Best for Your Pond
nationalpond2024-11-17T10:28:32-05:00Owning a pond can be a rewarding experience. The tranquil sound of water, the beauty of aquatic plants, and the enjoyment of watching fish swim are just a few of the many benefits that come with having a pond in your backyard. However, maintaining a pond requires time, effort, [...]
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02, 2022
Creating a Pond Maintenance Schedule: What to Do & When
nationalpond2024-11-17T10:40:57-05:00Owning a private pond in upstate New York is a rewarding experience, but maintaining its health and aesthetic appeal requires ongoing care and attention. From the sparkling water to the surrounding ecosystem, your pond is an investment that requires proper upkeep to thrive. Creating and following a pond maintenance [...]
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12, 2021
Common Winter Pond Problems & How to Prevent Them
nationalpond2024-11-17T10:53:43-05:00It's December gain in Upstate New York and the Southern Tier, and this is a reminder that pond owners in our region (as elsewhere) need to take proactive steps to ensure the health and longevity of their ponds during these colder months. The freezing temperatures and changing environmental conditions can [...]
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11, 2021
Winter Fish Kill Prevention – A Pond Owners Guide
Jim2024-11-17T11:03:39-05:00Winter Fish Kill Prevention for Pond Owners Winter in Upstate New York and Northern Pennsylvania can be a beautiful and exciting time of year but if you’re a pond owner it can also be a very troublesome time of year. A beautiful collection of koi and goldfish can all [...]
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10, 2021
Is There a Link Between Cyanobacteria and ALS?
nationalpond2024-11-18T07:31:56-05:00REPORT: Could there be a link between Cyanobacteria and ALS? New Hampshire lakes, scientists are exploring idea WMUR Reports: LEBANON, N.H. — Doctors and scientists at Dartmouth College and the University of New Hampshire are among a team exploring whether environmental toxins may be related to neurodegenerative diseases. They have [...]
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09, 2021
Treating Blue-Green Algae Blooms in Your Pond
Jim2024-11-17T10:15:54-05:00Toxic Blue-Green Algae Blooms in your pond - also known as Harmful Cyanobacteria Algae Blooms - can happen in your pond when surface temperature increases and excessive nutrients are available. Cyanobacteria is a prehistoric life form and is rather fascinating because it has the ability to make it's own [...]
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08, 2021
Dangerous Algae Blooms Becoming More Common
nationalpond2024-11-18T08:19:13-05:00Dangerous Algae Blooms Becoming More Common REPORT: Sounding the Toxic Algae Alarm NC Health News Reports: Swallowing or swimming in water during a dangerous bloom can produce skin rashes, liver injury and neurological changes. Toxic algae metabolites can also harm or kill pets and livestock. The North Carolina Department [...]
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07, 2021
Creating a Sustainable Pond Ecosystem
nationalpond2024-11-18T07:24:34-05:00Choosing the Right Location for Your Pond If you are thinking about building a pond on your property, then this blog post is for you. Creating a sustainable pond ecosystem in Upstate New York begins with selecting the ideal location. The site should receive partial sunlight, as too much [...]
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05, 2021
Blue Green Algae in Ponds | Treating Cyanobacteria Harmful Algae Blooms
nationalpond2024-11-16T09:30:50-05:00As the weather gets warmer you may see blue-green algae forming in your pond. This blue-green algae may be caused by toxic cyanobacteria. This noxious form of aquatic growth can be extremely harmful to aquatic life, including fish, as well as children, pets, and farm animals who come into contact [...]