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The Most Popular Aquatic Weed Control Products For Sale By The Weeders Digest Rakezilla In 2017 we set out to develop a rake that offered more value to our customers than other lake rakes. A few months of designing, weeks of testing, and many headaches later we were satisfied. Weeders Digest launched RakeZilla in early 2018, and it was an instant hit!  People love this rake for many reasons but mainly because of its versatility. RakeZilla is ultimately a Rake, Skimmer & Pitch For …

Rootless and primitive, filamentous algae refer to microscopic plants that are known less formally to many as ‘pond scum.’ Filamentous algae typically grows underwater where it may attach to rocks or other objects. However, colonies of filamentous algae can break loose from these objects and float to the surface, forming mats that continue to grow and, if allowed to grow unchecked, can cover the surface of the water in large tracts. Although filamentous algae produce oxygen, they can choke of …

Algae can be troublesome for a number of reasons, from health and wildlife to aesthetics and stench. Did you know that there is an unknown number of algae species in the world, with estimates reaching up to one million separate species? With so many types of algae, you might be curious about mechanical algae removal to deal with your lakefront property. Algae in lakes can cause problems, but nothing you can't handle. Here are seven excellent tips on mechanical algae removal and how best …

Are you tired of struggling to clean your lake? Rake Zilla is the best rake for managing and removing seaweed, algae, leaves, twigs as well as many other applications. Lake weeds can choke out native plants, reduce oxygen levels in the water and create murky conditions that impact fish populations. With its long tines and heavy duty construction, the Rake Zilla can rake up debris on the bottom of your lake and skim the surface of the lake or pond to collect floating debris. Its …

Did you pay good money for that lakefront property with that breathtaking view? Has it turned into a reed forest? Were you looking forward to a serene pond full of friendly fish? Has your little pool of paradise turned into a stagnant graveyard? Members of an invasive genus known as Phragmites are often the culprits behind these and other plagues on homeowners who want nothing more than to enjoy their various waterscapes. If you're growing desperate for effective ways to con …