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THE MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF ESTABLISHED PONDS

FERTILIZATION

(TOPIC A) - FERTILIZER TYPES AND APPLICATION METHODS

(TOPIC B) – WHEN TO FERTILIZE?

(TOPIC C) – HOW MUCH FERTILIZER TO APPLY?

(TOPIC D) – WHAT IF YOU HAVE
HIGH WATER FLOW?

LIME APPLICATION

(TOPIC A) – HOW TO DETERMINE
IF YOUR POND NEEDS LIME?

(TOPIC B) – HOW TO APPLY LIME?

(TOPIC C) – HOW MUCH LIME TO APPLY?

FEEDING BLUEGILL

FISHING PONDS AND HARVESTING FISH

DETERMINING BALANCE IN A POND AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

(TOPIC A) – BALANCED POND
AND HOW TO MAINTAIN IT

(TOPIC B) – CROWDED WITH BASS

(TOPIC C) – CROWDED WITH BREAM

(TOPIC D) – CROWDED WITH COMPETITIVE SPECIES

HABITAT ENHANCEMENT