How to Fix a Scummy Pond
Do you have a pond or a lake on your property? If you’re new to the stewardship of water, you may have thought you could just sit back and let it be. However, if you want a healthy, beautiful and useful pond, you will need to put in a little bit of work.
Flora and Fauna
A balance of plant and animal life is necessary for good water quality; a good ratio is 10 to 1. To avoid too much unsightly algae make sure that your pond is properly aerated with a good flow rate. Increased phosphate or nitrogen can …