What is Pond Algae, and Is It Bad For My Pond? Algae is a term used for a diverse group of organisms similar to plants. These organisms exist largely in ponds but are found in other water bodies as well. Algae help maintain ecological balance in the water bodies. […]

Wetland Algae Management  Algae or alga (singular) is a catch-all casual term to describe a broad and diverse range of organisms that are not all necessarily closely related. For example, some algae in freshwater  lakes and wetland ponds can be a cyanobacteria in which some strains of are toxic […]

Suffering From Algae Overload? First things first – what type of Algae are you dealing with? Believe it or not – kelp, seaweed, and pond scum are all different types of pond and lake algae. “Algae” are a type of protist that has plant-like characteristics and are often found […]