By: Lara Davidson | 2010-11-27 | Landscaping The algae in the pond can be treated in different ways. First, you can use pond treatments that are safe and will not affect the health of the fish and plants. Second option is to keep sunlight from entering the pond water. And the last would be the use of chemical-based algae treatments, also known as algaecides. read more
By: K. Tucker | 2010-03-30 | Landscaping Winter is upon us and with it brings colder temperatures. These colder temperatures trigger plants to shut down and slow their growth. Algae and aquatic weeds are like any other plant, as the water temperature begins to drop in the pond this triggers the plant to shut down. However seasonal fluxes in temperature can trigger a rapid resurgence of algae and aquatic weed growth. read more
By: wendy | 2011-04-06 | Landscaping If you see a body of water that used to be a clear and beautiful lake, but it is now a thick, pea soup coloured green mass, you are probably seeing the results of lake algae. The algae growth look scu... read more
By: Celeste | 2010-11-01 | Environment A paper by CSIR researchers, Dheepak Maharajh and Asha Harilal named ‘Transforming South Africa's Biodiversity into Diesel' has taken us one step closer to a future where we could be running on algae. read more
By: Dominic Donaldson | 2010-03-27 | Environmental It is said that the global economy is starting to come out of recession, and that as a result, the demand for engineering consults will grow. In fact, it is believed that demand for the services offered by engineering companies will increase dramatically, especially as the government pushes for changes to meet the demand for low carbon technology. read more
By: wendy | 2011-04-20 | Landscaping It''s very hard to prevent your pond from developing algae eventually. Algae are in fact plants. An interesting fact is that they consist of one cell only. They only become a problem when these cells ... read more
By: Lara Davidson | 2010-11-27 | Landscaping String algae are a type of algae that comes in filamentous forms. This type has no infamous harm to the pond however can cause the quality of the pond water to fall down. Therefore they must be removed. read more
By: Marry Parker | 2011-03-31 | Environment The process of making the Bio Fuel is quite simple one. The only problem in mass production is the initial capital required that is often quite high. Following is he process of making the Bio Diesel with help of Algae. read more
By: Dennis Kucherka | 2012-03-10 | Home Improvement Most algae is not harmful to swimmers, but this single-cell plant form is still a frustration to pool owners. Learning more about algae and how to treat it is the first step to ridding your pool of this pest. read more
By: Dave Schoenblum | 2010-03-28 | Nature With the great need to protect the environment, and our natural resources the forces are in place for rapid development of products and services to meet these challenges. Together we should explore new opportunities and how we can help save our planet by the education and distribution of cleaner and greener products and solutions. read more
By: Tom Selwick | 2010-10-21 | Article Marketing If you are lucky enough to have an abundant harvest or to live close enough to farms to take advantage of farmer's markets, you should try to put every last tomato and peach to good use. Preserving the harvest can let you enjoy the food in your garden for months to come. read more
By: JackWendalek | 2011-04-10 | Computer The maintenance of a computer system is crucial to ensuring that the computer system discharges its duties quite efficiently, and for a considerable period of time. read more
By: wendy | 2011-05-19 | Gardening If you have a dynamic water feature in your garden then at certain times of the year you may have to deal with the problem of fountain algae. Algae love water that is slightly warm, full of nutrients, and stagnant. read more