New England’s lakes, ponds, and wetlands are ecological treasures, but they also face increasing pressure from invasive aquatic weeds. Whether you're managing a private pond in Massachusetts, a community lake in Connecticut, or a wetland in New Hamps...

Microcystis, a common cyanobacteria, often thrives in nutrient-rich ponds and lakes. It creates unsightly surface scums and, in some cases, produces toxins harmful to humans, pets, and aquatic life. Without professional care, blooms can return each y...