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What are these weeds that grow from the bottom to the top of our pond? How do I get rid of them? Pond is 2500-3000 square feet, 2-5 feet deep.
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Asked June 02, 2023, 6:56 PM EDT
What are these weeds that grow from the bottom to the top of our pond? How do I get rid of them? Pond is 2500-3000 square feet, 2-5 feet deep.
Berrien County Michigan
Expert Response
Hello,
The one closeup image is curly-leaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus). The other images do not provide enough detail for identification. Can you please take additional images of individual plants?
Here are some resources for management: https://extension.purdue.edu/pondwildlife/aquatic-vegetation-management.html