{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Good Growing","title":"Ep. 76 Algae blooms, pond weeds, and more with Duane Friend #GoodGrowing","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2a8848c9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1453,"description":"We take a road trip to Jacksonville, Illinois! On this week's Good Growing podcast we chat in-person with Energy and Environmental Educator Duane Friend about algae blooms on ponds, other pond weeds, and more pond problems. \n\nWatch us on YouTube https://youtu.be/Gt4E6uke72E\n\n2:40 What's the difference between a pond and a lake?\n3:48 How to identify an algal bloom and how do you know if it is dangerous?\n8:34 Can you eat fish from a pond that has an algae bloom?\n9:33 What about eating fish from a pond treated with chemicals?\n10:35 What is the purpose of aerators on ponds?\n11:59 Can you run aerators during the winter?\n13:30 What about controlling cattails? Are some plants good for ponds? Is there a difference in managing submerged, floated, and emerged plants?\n15:40 Cattle have damaged a dam, which had to be rebuilt. What seed could be planted on pond dams?\n17:28 Why does duckweed keep showing up and how can we control it?\n19:44 When should someone treat a pond to avoid fish kills?\n20:37 Is there a way to prevent pond weeds besides using chemicals?\n\nQuick Pond Videos\nShoreline Vegetation Mangement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDsHrT4ew7U\nDealing with Canada Geese https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyaA3YHntYE\n\nWebinars on Ponds\nFarm Pond Management https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4kQMyFlwgU\nPlanning a Multipurpose Pond https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBYXk0N1bqk\n\n___\nAny products mentioned during the podcast are in no way a promotion of these products.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/R8M4jy-2EktViSJpDBxEJL2IulcAlRJg8ktxlDJM3UA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQzNDE1LzE2ODk3/OTA0NTktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}