We’re Expanding Pond Liner Installations—Here’s Why It Matters For decades, our Wisconsin Lake & Pond Resource (WLPR) team has led the way in pond liner design and installation across the upper Midwest, installing more than one million square fee...
Adding a fountain to your pond or lake can do more than just enhance its beauty—it can improve water quality and create a tranquil atmosphere. But the upfront costs of purchasing and maintaining a fountain can be a barrier for many pond owners. That’...
Phosphorus is an essential nutrient for aquatic ecosystems, but excessive amounts can lead to severe water quality problems. When too much phosphorus enters lakes, ponds, and rivers, it fuels the growth of harmful algae, leading to a process known as...
If your lake or pond turns bright green, develops a strong musty odor, or seems to have a film on the surface, you may be experiencing a harmful algal bloom, commonly referred to as an HAB. These outbreaks are more than just an eyesore. HABs can pose...
Invasive species pose significant threats to native ecosystems, and among them, Phragmites australis, commonly known as the common reed, stands out for its aggressive spread and ecological impact. At Jones Lake Management, we are committed to educati...
Why Managing Invasive Cattails Is Essential for Water Quality, Wildlife Habitat, and Mosquito Control Cattails are a familiar sight in wetlands, ponds, and along shorelines. These tall, reed-like plants provide essential habitat for many wildlife spe...
Whether you’re managing a backyard pond, a golf course water feature, or a community lake, understanding the plants that thrive in your waterbody is crucial. Aquatic vegetation plays an essential role in a healthy ecosystem, but when certain species ...
Earthen bottom ponds are valuable ecological and recreational assets, but they can also serve as breeding grounds for mosquitoes if not properly managed. While chemical treatments are available, they can harm non-target species and disrupt the pond's...
Proactive Pond Management That Enhances Course Aesthetics, Supports Turf Health, and Keeps Your Facility Running Smoothly Water features are an integral part of golf course design, serving as stormwater basins, irrigation sources and aesthetic highli...
Discover how lake mapping tools like bathymetric surveys, vegetation analysis, and habitat assessments help Jones Lake Management deliver smarter, more targeted pond and lake care. Lake mapping is one of the most powerful tools available for understa...
Whether you’re a private landowner, a golf course superintendent, a property manager, an HOA board member, or overseeing a commercial property, maintaining a healthy pond or lake is essential. Aeration plays a key role in improving water quality, pre...
Why One-Time Fish Stocking Isn’t Enough... A well-stocked pond offers more than just great fishing—it creates a healthy, balanced ecosystem and year-round enjoyment for you, your family, and your guests. At Jones Lake Management, we often hear from p...
