Do you know your Weeds?

Last Updated 10/6/09

Given on our focus on eradicating Eurasian Watermilfoil from our “little lakes” we feel it is important for our entire community to be educated on which aquatic plants grow in our waters.  The following are most common:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We have managed to control the dreaded “milfoil” for now, but it is not a question of if it will come back but rather WHEN IT WILL COME BACK!

 

If you see milfoil please inform your local board member.

Species

Lamoka Lake %

Waneta Lake %

Coontail

13.1%

17.4%

Elodea

9.3%

23.8%

Robbins Pondweed

10.1%

 

Small Duckweed

7.7%

 

Curlyleaf Pondweed

7.3%

10.3%

Southern Naiad

6.4%

25.1%

Water Celery

 

6.9%