Spring is here and farm pond owners may wonder if they need to fertilize their ponds. The short answer is, “it depends,” according to Scott Jones of the ...

Chinampas are a traditional form of aquaponics long practiced in South America. Cut down on time spent watering, weeding, and fertilizing plants and keep algae at bay with pond aquaponics. Learn how ...

Farm ponds offer land owners many things. Farm ponds offer a source of water for wildlife and livestock, family recreation, and for some a food source in the fish raised. To keep the farm pond healthy ...

Few pond management practices are as misunderstood and misapplied as fertilization. Why, when, how and with what material seem to be vague in the minds of many pondowners. Let’s start with why we ...

There are many interesting components of plant science and agriculture. County agents spend a large percentage of their time diagnosing pond weeds. Yes, there are weeds that grow in ponds. Call me ...

Folks around here seem to like having a pond near their houses. Neighborhoods all over town carry names that have some reference to lakeside or shores for home circling a big pond. But those ponds ...

Harvesting algae from a farm pond could result in free fertilizer. The invasive algae that float on ponds and lakes in southern Connecticut (near where I live) and elsewhere could make great ...