It's the scourge of backyard water gardeners everywhere: variously called "green water," "blanket weed" or "pond scum," it's known to scientists as thallophytes and to less-emotional water gardeners as green algae.
Green algae can flourish wherever there is light and fresh water -- in puddles, holes, even in your bathroom. It shouldn't surprise you then that green algae can overwhelm a typical backyard pond. Spores can invade via wind, rain or on the backs of fish and plants you buy. In the wor
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