Aquatic plants can be beneficial to ponds but they can be an issue when they become to plentiful. To keep your pond looking beautiful and your fish healthy, make sure to identify the problematic weeds and choose a correct control strategy. For more info about identify aquatic plants, choosing effective control strategies, and other pond management related topics check out this publication :http://extension.msstate.edu/.../managing-mississippi...
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