Originally Posted By: teehjaeh57
I view sedges and rushes as beneficial emergent vegetation and encourage it to grown anywhere I find it. Helps with shoreline stabilization and reduction in bank erosion due to wave action.

That duckweed or watermeal in the photo, however, can pose a real problem if left unmanaged. Might want to keep an eye on it or act on it now.


Duckweed and the pond has enough water movement that it only grows in a couple of calm areas.