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Lake Weed Profile On Eurasian Watermilfoil

By Derek / August 17, 2023

The invasive Eurasian Watermilfoil can cause many issues for recreational lake users, such as creating clusters of weeds along one’s lakefront and getting stuck in boat propellers, amongst many more! Continue reading to learn how to identify and remove the weed safely and effectively: How to Identify Eurasian Watermilfoil Eurasian…

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How To Get Rid Of Lily Pads

By Derek / August 14, 2023

Looking for lily pad removal to restore your lakefront to its natural beauty? Our suba-by-the-root removal method is the most effective way to reduce the density of the lilypads and the amount that grows back each summer. What are lily pads? They are lake weeds that float on the top…

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Weed Profile On Narrow-leaf Pondweeds

By Derek / August 10, 2023

Wondering what those pesky weeds taking over your lakefront are? Narrow-leaf Pondweeds are some of Minnesota’s most common lake weeds that can grow up to 10 feet tall if conditions are ripe. What do these weeds look like? They are flat-stemmed, leafy, and resemble a fan. Typically there are no…

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Is My Algae Toxic?

By Derek / July 26, 2023

As we enter this heatwave of a week in Minnesota, the conditions are perfect for our lakes to produce hazardous algae blooms.      First things first, what are blue-green algae blooms? The pho-algae often resembles spilled paint and is not algae at all. It is instead a type of…

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Pond Muck Remover: Top 7 Ways to Clear Muck From your Pond or Lakefront Property

By Derek / July 21, 2023

A picturesque pond or lakefront property can be a source of relaxation and natural beauty. However, the accumulation of pond muck, which consists of decaying organic matter, algae and sediment, can diminish the appeal and health of your aquatic ecosystem. Fortunately, there are effective methods to clear muck and restore…

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Best Lake-Weed Removal Service: By-the Root

By Derek / July 18, 2023

Why by-the Root is the Best Lake-Weed Removal Service Most effective lake-weed removal method By the root lake-weed removal is an effective method that addresses the issue at its source, and can fulfill all your weed removal needs. Our service ensures accurate and complete extraction of each individual weed through…

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Otter Tail Lake: Everything You Need To Know

By Derek / July 18, 2023

Otter Tail Lake: Everything you need to know Otter Tail Lake has lots to offer, with a shore length of 23.7 miles and a maximum depth of 120 feet. Dining Options On The Lake Beach Bums Bar & Eatery If you’re heading up to Otter Tail Lake or have a…

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3 Simple Steps to Easily Maintain Your Lakefront

By Derek / July 13, 2023

To maintain your shoreline and dock area and ensure weed-free memories, here are some easy steps you can take: 1: Manage plant growth throughout the year Throughout the entire summer, it is important to upkeep the vegetation and debris that wash up along your lakefront. Obviously, this is the easiest…

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Top 10 Summer Activities in Detroit Lakes

By Derek / July 11, 2023

It’s summertime in Minnesota, and Detroit Lakes has everything for family, friends, and fun! Located in Becker County, with over 400 lakes within 25 miles, Detroit Lakes is an adventurous and exciting place to be in the summer. If you want something to do individually, with family, or with friends,…

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Best Minnesota Lakes to Watch the Fourth of July Fireworks

By Derek / June 30, 2023

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…

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