Tag: ponds

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Oase introduces SchlixX Plus for sustainable pond management

July 1, 2025 By
SchlixX Plus works by binding free phosphorus in the sediment and stimulating natural microbial activity to break down organic matter. ...

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Off the Record: The why behind water feature management

January 31, 2025 By
Mike Kenna looks at management strategies for understanding pond ecology, design impacts and specific control measures for algae and aquatic plants. ...

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Can golf course ponds be a safe haven for amphibians?

January 31, 2025 By and
USGA-supported research examines how buffer vegetation around ponds could benefit amphibians. ...

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Key factors affecting nutrient levels and algae growth in stormwater ponds

October 20, 2024 By
This research highlights the need for pond-specific nutrient models for clear and colored water conditions. ...

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Feed carefully. Experts say superintendents should avoid applying fertilizer on turf near ponds and lakes to avoid algae buildup. (Photo: Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply)

Industry experts share the inside scoop on water feature maintenance

May 26, 2023 By
For water feature maintenance, experts say superintendents should follow up their algaecide treatment with a phosphorus-binding agent. ...

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Superintendent Derrick Wozniak says the PondHawk system helped eliminate an “unbearable” smell from an irrigation pond. (Photo: Pondhawk)

Don’t overlook the importance of water quality

February 2, 2023 By
Superintendent Derrick Wozniak shares his experience dealing with a smelly irrigation pond and how a new irrigation system changed his course atmosphere. ...

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