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Wisconsin Lake & Pond Resource is excited for 2020. Please stay tuned for exciting pictures, videos and articles! If you have ideas or would like to share pics of your pond please email kathy@wisconsinlpr.com.
Choosing The Perfect Pond Overflow Drain
With thawing temperatures returning to our region, the ice is melting, and many ponds are starting to transition to summer conditions. With this season change comes a few concerns for lined ponds if not designed correctly and installed properly. Wisc...
Enjoy your pond even in the winter!
https://youtu.be/hhhOQAEcNMs During the winter months, many pond owners patiently await the thawing spring season to enjoy their backyard oasis once again. After many satisfying warm weather months, pond owners believe that this is the only time peri...
Building your backyard paradise you didn't think you could have
Creating that paradise in your backyard is a goal of many homeowners. Often to be the talk and envy of the neighborhood! Sure anyone can have barbecues, campfires, and relaxation in their backyard; but why not add a swim beach, fishing pier, swim raf...
Integrated Pond Management: Being Proactive Can Relieve Added Stress
In this day and age many subdivisions, corporations, property managers, and municipalities have been given additional tasks of management of stormwater ponds on their premises. Having these ponds can not only pose problems with maintaining compliance...
Cory's Radio Interview
Our very own Cory Zickert had a chance to chat with Nick Rusch of WTCX and WFDL about our pond construction and pond maintenance offerings. If you've ever wondered if your property would be fit for a pond or if you've got a pond already and need help...
Planning Your Pond Layout
Once you have made the decision to put a pond on your land, one of the next steps is to figure out the size and layout you would like for it. There are several different options available. Keep reading to find out about the different pond layouts. Fi...
5 Plants For Your Pond
You have a pond, now you are looking to add some plants to it; you just don’t know which ones to pick. Keep reading to find out the some of the top aquatic plants for your pond! 1. Common Arrowhead The Common Arrowhead is an emergent plant, meaning i...
Why Your Pond Needs an Aeration System
People build ponds for various reasons. Perhaps they wanted serenity. Maybe they wanted a source of recreation on their land. They simply could have liked the aesthetics a pond brings. Regardless of the reasoning behind the purchase, there is one fac...
Preexisting Lake and Pond Management
Already have a pond? Lake and pond management provides numerous benefits. These benefits include everything from recreational activities and aesthetics to increasing property value and wildlife. Every lake and pond will require management at some poi...
