Got Milfoil, Hydrilla, Lily Pads, Cattails. Fear Not! WeedShear is here! Posted October 4, 2009 by lakeweedersdigest Out of control aquatic vegetation can ruin fishing, challenge recreation and can be very unsightly. Typical options to remedy this problem include chemicals, manual labor or as many people do, they just ignore the problem. As dangerous herbicides are becoming banned and no longer permitted in many states, many waterfront owners are turning to a newly redesigned tool that can... Read Full Story
If you have lake muck in your swimming area, then here are your options: Dredge - fast, expensive, difficult to get a permit, damages your shoreline Suction Harvesting - expensive but short term very effective Aeration - expensive but offers long term results when used throughout the entire lake WeedRoller - Long term solution and removes the muck and weeds and never allows them to form again - ever BeachGroomer - reduces lake muck through water pressure and is portable AquaBlaster... Read Full Story
Minnetonka, MN (PRWeb) July 08, 2008 -- There has always been a debate about how to manage the aquatic weeds in a lake or pond: applying chemical herbicides or harvesting. Chemical applications of Hydrothol or Aquathol are oftentimes frowned upon due to the unknown long term effects. Harvesting, when accomplished through cutting or tearing out weeds, can cause stray plant fragments that replant themselves elsewhere in the body of water. From a purely environmental point of view it would be... Read Full Story
Out of control aquatic vegetation can ruin fishing, challenge recreation and can be very unsightly. Typical options to remedy this problem include chemicals, manual labor or as many people do, they just ignore the problem. As dangerous herbicides are becoming banned and no longer permitted in many states, many waterfront owners are turning to a newly redesigned tool that can cut milfoil, hydrilla, water celery, lily pads, torpedo grass, and even cattails. The tool? It’s the WeedShear! The... Read Full Story
Sludge & Muck Removal Pellets : Do they work - on MY shoreline? That’s the question that I asked for a few years while I did my research. Our business, The Weeders Digest, is based 100% on the success that I have had on MY waterfront. If I dont see the benefit of using it where my kids swim and where we like to recreate, then I cannot get excited about it. then I am not interested in offering it. I realize that many of our satisfied customers at The Weeders Diges t may also have some... Read Full Story
Lake Weeds in UK 877-224-4899 This just in from TheWeedersDigest.com …. One of our newest WeedShear customers at The Weeders Digest just sent this photo to us from France. He has some additional photos that will also be posted soon as we will be certain to get a testimonial from him to share with you. If you are in the UK and you need lake and pond weed equipment, check back with us in a few weeks, this customer has been so thrilled with The WeedShear and Lake Tiller that it appears he will... Read Full Story
By GEOFF FOX gfox@tampatrib.com Published: January 18, 2009 DADE CITY - To look at Middle Lake today, you wouldn't think it was once 150 acres of water filled with large-mouth bass, blue gill and crappie. Hawks with prey in their talons still fly overhead, and rolling hills surrounding the lake are covered with rows of orange trees. But the lake, one of three accessible to the public in Pasco County, now looks more like a torn-up prairie. On a recent weekday a young man in a truck pulled... Read Full Story
As summer begins to wind down and fall gears up, frustrated lake and pond owners that have spent the summer overwhelmed by weeds, muck and algae decide that now is the time to give up on managing their waterfront and hope that next year will be a much better year.
However, if proactive steps are not taken now, there is a good chance that next summer will be worse!
Now is THE most important time for waterfront maintenance!
* If you allow the vegetation to die off naturally (or... Read Full Story
Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) July 30, 2007 -- http://www.WeedersDigest.com Breakthrough ultrasonic technology has been introduced to control algae in ponds without expensive chemical treatments or time consuming manual labor. This amazing device has no negative impact on fish, plants, or other aquatic life and it replaces the need for chemical algaecides typically used in pools, reservoirs, fish and farm ponds, lakes, lagoons, water tanks and other water management applications. Golf course... Read Full Story
Here is some excellent information from the manufacturer of Hydrothol 191:
EFFECTS OF ALGAE: Algae can be detrimental to water quality. In fact, it may cause illness to swimmers and other water users. Poor water quality as a result of certain strains of algae may even prevent water-contact recreational uses including swimming, water skiing and use of personal water craft. Algae blooms are the leading cause of fish kills in the U.S., compromising fishery management programs.
EFFECTIVE... Read Full Story