How To Control Floating Pond Plants-Rochester (NY)

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Keeping floating aquatic plants from getting pulled into the pond skimmer  can sometimes be a chore in Rochester, NY.

​Have you ever purchased water hyacinth or water lettuce from a garden center, placed them in your water garden only to come back a short time later and find all your new plants blocking the skimmer?

How To Control Your Floating Pond Plants

Here's an easy DIY pond tip to help control these beneficial pond plants that seem to have a mind of their own. Tools and products required:

1. Short piece of flexible pipe.
2. Saw or utility knife to cut the pipe.
3. Coupling to connect the pipe.
4. Fishing Line.

Install Your New Water Plants

After making a circle, simply place the pipe in the desired area of the water garden. Next, secure the pipe with fishing line and tie it off to a nearby rock. Spend more time enjoying your water garden and less time maintaining it in Rochester, NY!

If You Need Help Or Have Any Pond Maintenance Questions, Call Acorn Ponds & Waterfalls In Rochester (NY) 585-442-6373

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