Nothing is better than watching the Fourth of July fireworks from your boat – front-row seats! Minnesota has many great lakes to watch the Fourth of July fireworks; we are the Land of 10,000 Lakes, and weed-free lakeshores, too, thanks to Waterfront Restoration and their SCUBA dive team, where they…

Your home’s exterior is stunning and your lakefront is free from weeds. But what’s next? Elevate your lakefront home’s interior design to truly take it to the next level. This will not only enhance your living space but also increase the value of your home if you decide to sell…

Minnesota’s picturesque lakes are not only a source of natural beauty but also serve as vital ecosystems and recreational hubs. However, the presence of lake weeds, dangerous objects and invasive species can pose significant challenges to the overall health and enjoyment of these bodies of water. That’s where lake management…

Coontail (Ceratophyllum demersum), also known as hornwort, is a submerged aquatic plant that can be found in many freshwater ecosystems throughout North America. Unfortunately, this native aquatic plant can become problematic in our lakes and ponds as it grows too densely and creates thick mats. These mats in turn can…

Minnesota is known for its 10,000 lakes, each with its own unique ecosystem that provides habitats for various plants and animals. However, these bodies of water are also prone to hitchhiker weeds, which can cause problems for the environment and recreational activities. In this blog post, we will discuss what…

  Weeds are a common problem in ponds and lakes, especially here in the great state of Minnesota. They can reduce the oxygen levels of the water, cause harm to aquatic life and make boating and swimming difficult. Not something we want to deal with when our summers are so…

Weeds are a significant problem on lakefronts. Not only do they detract from the beauty of the landscape and make it difficult to enjoy activities such as fishing, swimming, and boating, but they can also contribute to several environmental issues. In this article, we’ll discuss five reasons why it’s important…

  Our Minnesota summers are short; that means as soon as the weather starts to warm up is the perfect time to get your lakefront property in order. Part of this process should include addressing the issue of beach weeds. Weeds can take over a beach quickly, making it difficult…

  Zebra mussels are a freshwater mollusk species that has been wreaking havoc on aquatic ecosystems in North America since first discovered in the 1980s. While they have been around for many centuries, they have become a significant problem in recent decades. In this article, we will discuss what zebra…