by Mike Serant | Sep 9, 2014 | Quick Tips
Lakes and Ponds need oxygen to be healthy. Aerators provide that oxygen. With proper aeration, you have a beautiful, healthy Eco-system without problems. Without aeration, your lakes and ponds can quickly turn on you becoming an unsightly, smelly mess incapable of...
by Mike Serant | Sep 9, 2014 | Quick Tips
High nutrient levels from fertilizer run-offs and lack of sufficient oxygen are the main causes. As excess nutrients enter the water system, excess algae begin to grow. As the algae grow they block out sunlight which causes aquatic plants to die. The dead plants then...
by Mike Serant | Sep 9, 2014 | Quick Tips
Chemical Herbicides once touted as a savior are increasingly being discovered as causing more harm than good. Chemical herbicides are a major contaminates of our drinking water. Chemical herbicides are a major cause of soil sterilization. Chemical herbicide residuals...
by Mike Serant | Sep 9, 2014 | Quick Tips
Weed /weed/ n: a plant that is not valued where it is growing and usually of rank growth; or any plant that grows where you do not want it to grow. Current thinking about problem weeds is to view them as indicators that something in the soil system is amiss. Perhaps...
by Mike Serant | Sep 9, 2014 | Quick Tips
Most Fungi/Bacteria are good and essential for healthy plant growth. One of the problems with chemical fungicides is that they kill the good guys as well as the bad. This practice creates a vacuum in the soils leaving your plants even more unprotected and thus...