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Have you ever walked past a gorgeous pond fountain and just stopped for a moment to take in its beauty?Indeed, they are a wondrous sight. They create an invitation to relax, no matter the size, and attract several elements of nature. From birds of the air to fish of the sea, creatures great and small will benefit from something that may have started as an enhancement to your property.Did you also know fountains do a lot more than adding a touch of class to a water feature? They also add oxygen t …

WaterBug has launched the second generation of their premier aquatic weed and vegetation harvesting machine to make clearing your lake, pond, or other body of water even easier.WaterBug's goal is to make water cleaning as easy and affordable as possible. There aren't many machines on the market with the size, capability, and price point of the WaterBug. Most competitors are large, industrial-sized machines not meant to be operated by the everyday person.Now, the second generation WaterBug is on …

Having algae problems in your lake?Whether it’s because of lawn chemicals or overgrowths, you must deal with it immediately. Otherwise, the water becomes scummy. It makes the water taste and smells horrible, alongside the fishes swimming in it.To get rid of algae, you must understand what it is, its various types, and methods of extermination. Read the rest of our guide to learn more.What Is Algae?Algae is the blanket term for various organisms making oxygen using photosynthesis. These are primi …

Most of the time, pond algae isn't harmful--even if it is unsightly.That being said, toxic strains of algae can take over your pond, particularly in periods of high heat or drought. Plus, when algae become too dense in your farm pond, it can rob the water of the dissolved oxygen your fish need to thrive.Fortunately, by taking the right steps, you can practice regular farm pond algae control to prevent the spread of harmful algae.Read on to learn how to control algae in a farm pond to maintain th …

You have an awesome lake house, and you're ready to do something fun! Maybe today you'll go swimming, or maybe you'll opt for a nice boat ride instead. With access to so many options, your opportunities are endless!Or, at least, they would be...if we weren't in the middle of winter.Lake houses were made for you to enjoy great times with friends in the summer heat. That said, it can seem like a real problem trying to find lake house activities you can enjoy in the more frigid months. Is that even …