Willow Moss

Willow moss close up on a white background

Some people ask how to get rid of willow moss. The following options can be considered for how to control willow moss. Click here to read more about identifying this plant. Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove willow moss, physically raking and pulling this plant up can be an effective method of…

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Leafy Pondweed

Isolated close up of leafy pondweed on white background.

Many people ask how to get rid of leafy pondweed. The following options can be considered for how to control leafy pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove leafy pondweed, physically raking or seining this plant can be a somewhat effective method…

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Horned Pondweed

Horned pondweed floating in a cluster at the surface of the water.

Many people ask how to get rid of horned pondweed. The following options can be considered for how to control horned pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove horned pondweed, physically raking or seining this plant can be a somewhat effective method…

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Pondweed

Pondweed floating on water with emergent buds.

While there are many varieties of Potamogeton (pondweeds), control for nearly all of them is the same. The following options can be considered for how to control pondweeds. Click here to read more about identifying these plants.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove pondweeds, physically raking or seining the plants out…

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Widgeon Grass

Mat of widgeon grass floating at the surface of the water.

Many people ask how to get rid of widgeon grass. The following options can be considered for how to control widgeon grass. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove widgeon grass, physically raking or seining this plant can be an effective method of…

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Quillworts

Small cluster of quillworts growing underwater.

Many people ask how to get rid of quillworts. The following options can be considered for how to control quilloworts. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove a quillwort, physically pulling this plant and digging up the roots can be a somewhat effective…

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Indian Swampweed

Indian swampweed underwater.

Many people ask how to get rid of Indian swampweed. The following options can be considered for how to control Indian swampweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove Indian swampweed, physically raking or seining this plant can be a somewhat effective method…

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Duck Lettuce

Duck lettuce floating in water with leaves and two flowers.

Many people ask how to get rid of duck lettuce. The following options can be considered for how to control duck lettuce. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove duck lettuce, physically pulling this plant out of the water before the seeds set…

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Brittle Naiad

Isolated brittle naiad on white background.

Many people ask how to get rid of brittle naiad. The following options can be considered for how to control brittle naiad. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove brittle naiad, physically raking or seining this plant can be an effective method of…

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Flowering Rush

Flowering rush flowers, some buds, some open, some spent, on a single plant.

Many people ask how to get rid of flowering rush. The following options can be considered for how to control flowering rush. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove flowering rush, physically cutting this plant and digging up the roots can be a…

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Starry Stonewort

Starry stonewort cluster close up out of water.

Once spotted, these algae should be managed right away to avoid invading an entire water body. The following options can be considered for how to control starry stonewort. Click here to read more about identifying these algae.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove starry stonewort, physically raking the algae can be…

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Flat Stem Pondweed

One flat stem pondweed stem with leaves and a nickel on white background.

Many people ask how to get rid of flat stem pondweed. The following options can be considered for how to control flat stem pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove flat stem pondweed, physically pulling this plant and digging up the roots…

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American Pondweed

American pondweed close in small cluster.

Most found in flowing waters, American pondweed is a very common native plant. While it provides habitat for fish and food for some animals, this plant can hinder boat access and navigation. The following options can be considered for how to control American pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical…

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Small Pondweed

Close up of small pondweed.

Many people ask how to get rid of small pondweed. The following options can be considered for how to control small pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove small pondweed, physically pulling this plant and digging up the roots can be a…

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Floating Leaf Pondweed

Floating leaf pondweed with flower spikes close up on top of the water.

Many people ask how to get rid of floating leaf pondweed. The following options can be considered for how to control floating leaf pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove floating leaf pondweed, physically pulling this plant and digging up the roots…

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Robbin’s Pondweed

Isolated Robbin's pondweed in front of white background.

Many people ask how to get rid of Robbin’s pondweed. The following options can be considered for how to control Robbin’s pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove Robbin’s pondweed, physically pulling this plant and digging up the roots can be a…

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White Stem Pondweed

White stem pondweed close up.

Many people ask how to get rid of white stem pondweed. The following options can be considered for how to control white stem pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove white stem pondweed, physically pulling this plant and digging up the roots…

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Illinois Pondweed

Illinois pondweed under water surface.

Many people ask how to get rid of Illinois pondweed. The following options can be considered for how to control Illinois pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove Illinois pondweed, physically pulling this plant and digging up the roots can be an…

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Large Leaf Pondweed

Group of large leaf pondweed.

Many people ask how to get rid of large leaf pondweed. The following options can be considered for how to control large leaf pondweed. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove large leaf pondweed, physically pulling this plant and digging up the roots…

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Marine Naiad

Marine naiad close up of spikes and stems.

Many people ask how to get rid of marine naiad. The following options can be considered for how to control marine naiad. Click here to read more about identifying this plant.   Manual/Mechanical Control: If you are considering how to remove marine naiad, physically pulling this plant and digging up the roots can be a…

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