Posts by Megan Saba
Clean Shorelines & Happier Fish
Have you ever noticed that there are particular areas in your lake where you seem to be able to catch more fish than others? Have you considered what might be…
Read MoreInnovations in Milfoil Control
Watermilfoil, oftentimes simply referred to as Milfoil, is a group of submersed aquatic plants. One of the most common members of this group in the US is actually an invasive…
Read MoreHow Often Should You Feed Fish in Winter Months?
The cold of winter in northern states is a slow and sluggish time for ponds and lakes. During this time, your fish are conserving their energy in a more…
Read MoreWinterizing Your Water Garden
Water gardens are not only amazing features that add style and ambiance to any location, but they’re also small ecosystems that can house a number of different species of both…
Read MorePhragmites
The Frog Blog Aquatic Weed Wednesday Aquatic Weed Wednesday is upon us once again! Today, we will take a look at an emergent aquatic plant commonly found around ponds,…
Read MoreKeeping Fish: How Many is too Many?
Like any eco-system, water gardens need to be in balance. A good balance of water, flora and fauna will result in a healthy ecosystem. However, water gardens that are out…
Read MoreThe Effects of Road Salt on Your Pond
During harsh winter months, tons of rock salt will be spread over the nation’s roads and highways to melt the snow and ice. Rock salt, or road salt, is inexpensive…
Read MoreWhat on Earth is That Blob in My Pond?
If you have seen one of these in your pond, you’ve seen a phylactolaemate bryozoan, an animal that has inhabited our planet for millions of years. Though there are several…
Read MoreHow do I measure the surface acres of my pond?
Measuring the surface acreage of your pond is going to differ depending on the shape. Use the following formulas to help you. Rectangular or Square Pond – Length x Width…
Read MoreCanadian Geese
Not so long ago, to see a Canada goose was rare. Now, they are common all across the country. So common, in fact, that in many instances, they have become…
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