I think that unless you physically/chemically beat them back, plants will establish in your pond. It might take 2-3 years, but they WILL show up.

I agree with Bill, will the invading species be the ones that you want?

Last edited by Bill Cody; 01/08/13 09:20 PM. Reason: added invading species
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