Hot weather has caused something of a burst of the plant, so you may be wondering how to get rid of pond algae – and even ...

If you have a pond on your property, you may find yourself waging a constant battle with the algae that can form therein. Physically cleaning the algae away, introducing plants that can ...

In short, it is not algae, according to city officials, who explained that the pumps that regulate the Southside Park pond have been down for part of the winter. That has led to an overgrowth of ...

Cyanobacteria, sometimes known as blue-green algae, can be toxic. Exposure can sicken people and kill animals. Colder winters used to help ponds freeze over, killing off most of the cyanobacteria.

It is a common mistake for folks to think shallow ponds are green because algae is covering the surface of the water. While algae certainly is present, not all green plants near the surface are algae.

The water in ponds is often full of a microscopic organism called algae. Plant life found in ponds includes water lilies and reeds, which provide food and shelter to a variety of insects and ...