Florida Pond Fish Farms Thrive with Florida Pond Management
Ekkwell Water Life Resources Pond Fish Farms By: Ichthyologist Thomas R. Reich PhD No journey into the world of Florida Ponds and their uses could possibly be complete until we discover where all...
View ArticlePond Management: Native Fish that help Control Mosquito Population
Pond Management: Native Fish that help Control Mosquito Population By: Thomas R. Reich PhD Central Florida has literally thousands of ponds and lakes, and once had one of the nation’s worst mosquito...
View ArticleA Different Kind of Mosquito Control
A Different Kind of Mosquito control: Aquarium Fish in Backyard Ponds By: Thomas R. Reich PhD Ichthyologist In temperate zones, many of the livebearers seen in home aquariums can be bred during...
View ArticleFloating Fountains; The Answer to Many Pond and Lake Problems the Natural Way
There are so many reasons to add one or a variety of, floating fountains to a large pond or small lake. Even larger lakes can benefit from a series of fountains. There are several varieties of...
View ArticleAquarium Fish That Thrive in Outside Summer Ponds; Control Mosquitoes the...
Aquarium Fish that make Summer Ponds Better! By Thomas R. Reich PhD Aquarium fish do not always have to be kept in heated tanks under totally controlled environments. Many native fish of temperate...
View ArticleThe Guppy; Mosquito Control in Ponds for Over 100 Years
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE GUPPY By Thomas R. Reich PhD While goldfish have been kept as pets for hundreds of years, the tropical fish hobby owes its great success to the comical little Guppy – the first...
View ArticleMosquito Control in Backyard Ponds: Tropical Fish Guppy, the Beautiful solution
Using the Guppy for Mosquito Control can be a Beautiful and Environmentally Safe Option. By Thomas R. Reich PhD, Ichthyologist Of all the species of fish aquarium enthusiasts breed, the Guppy,...
View ArticleAlgae in Ponds; Benefits, Problems and Solutions
What is Algae in Ponds? Algae in ponds is often a catch-all for all aquatic plants and aquatic plant related problems. this page separates the two for this reason. Not all aquatic plants are algae in...
View ArticleFlorida Pond Management: Fish Stocking of Many Kinds for Balanced Ponds
Stocking Considerations Most Florida ponds only support warm water fish species like largemouth bass, bluegill, sunfish and channel catfish year round. Trout require cold water temperatures (less than...
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