Click the links below for additional resources to help maintain a healthy pond.
- WETPLAN YouTube channel
- Lee County Division of Natural Resources
- Fertilizer calculator
- Fertilize smart
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- How can residents prevent water pollution
- Lee County – Lake Shorelines and littoral plants
- Lists native plants and useful information about them
- Stormwater Ponds – A Citizen’s Guide to Their Purpose & Management (Southwest Florida Water Management District)
- SFWMD – What can you do
- Sanibel Communities for Clean Water
- The Florida yards and neighborhoods handbook
- Florida Friendly Best Management Practices for landscape management
- Florida-Friendly Plants for Stormwater Pond Shorelines
- Stormwater systems in your neighborhood
- Living on the Water’s Edge-Freshwater (Sarasota County, FL)
- Living on the Water’s Edge-Saltwater (Sarasota County, FL)
- Rain Gardens and Bioswales (Sanibel, FL)
- Seminole County, how to plant your lakefront booklet
- Bioswales and vegetated swales
- Wetlands functions and values
- Pond Habitat Assessment Tool
- SW Pond Habitat Assessment tool
- Pond Management Plan Workbook (Pinellas County, FL)
- Let’s Re-Think retention ponds
- Trophic State Index
- Pond maintenance requirements by Development Order (Lee County, FL)
- WaterWise: South Florida Landscapes – Plant Guide