by Zach Haas Senior Aquatic Biologist Did you know Mother Nature wants to fill your pond in over time, and how devastating this can be on your pond? If you didn’t, now is the time to determine how much of a sleeping issue you have building up at the ...

By: Nicholas Lorge Aquatic Field Biologist As an owner of a pond, you may be curious about what causes algae blooms and vegetation to become a problem. Many factors are at play, but one of the most prominent is related to the amount of nutrients avai...

The year has started off cool, wet, and with delayed plant growth. But, much like the postal service, our crews have been out braving the elements to protect and enhance our fantastic natural resource – lakes! We’ve been on the water and at the foref...

Do we really need to give them a label or call them by a certain name? The quick answer is "Yes!". While they all have some strong similarities, they have some significant differences that separate how they are designed, built, managed, and function....

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...

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...