Exciting News: Aquascape Environmental and Black Lagoon Merge to Form TIGRIS!
We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you! Aquascape Environmental and Black Lagoon have recently merged, and we are now operating under the new name TIGRIS. This merger, facilitated by Plexus Capital Partners, marks a significant step forward in our journey towards aggressive growth and expansion. In addition, we are pleased to announce that TIGRIS has expanded its Metro Atlanta Services to include Peachtree City, providing even more accessibility and convenience for our
Thank You for Being a Part of Our Journey
With the dawn of the New Year upon us, we wanted to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude for your continued trust and support. In the coming year, you can expect even more exciting developments and improvements from us. We are committed to navigating these changes with the same steadfast dedication that has defined our partnership. Just as a river relies on its tributaries, we rely on your valuable feedback and insights to
Chilled Melodies: Winter Birdwatching in Georgia
Georgia, known for its warm climate and southern hospitality, might not be the first place that comes to mind for winter bird watching. However, the colder months bring about a unique avian spectacle, making it a haven for bird enthusiasts. Among the many feathered wonders that grace Georgia’s winter landscapes, Snowy Egrets and Sandhills stand out, captivating the hearts of both seasoned birders and casual nature lovers alike. Snowy Egrets: Wings of Grace in Georgia’s
Surviving the Cold: A Deep Dive into Georgia Fish Behavior During Winter
Georgia, with its diverse aquatic ecosystems, is home to a wide variety of fish species. As winter sets in and temperatures drop, these underwater inhabitants face numerous challenges. Understanding how fish adapt to the cold is not only fascinating but also crucial for conservation efforts. Human activities, such as overfishing, pollution, and habitat destruction, can disrupt the natural behaviors of fish, making them more vulnerable during winter. Nature has equipped them with diverse strategies to
Winterizing Water Features: A Comprehensive Guide for Ponds, Fountains, and Water Gardens
As temperatures begin to drop in Georgia, not only is it time to pull out your favorite winter coat, but also to prepare your water features for the cold months ahead. Proper winterization safeguards your water features and ensures the well-being of the equipment and plants and animals living within them. Whether you have a serene pond, an elegant fountain, or a vibrant water garden, you can use the steps outlined below to provide protection
Autumn’s Awakening: Georgia Wildlife Prepare for Seasonal Shifts
As the summer sun begins its gradual retreat, the wildlife in Georgia undergo a captivating transformation, signaling the arrival of autumn. Amidst the rustling of leaves and the gentle ripples of water, a choreography of behavior unfolds among the diverse inhabitants. Migratory birds prepare for their journeys, reptiles embrace the cooling temperatures, fish recalibrate their feeding patterns, and beavers intensify their activities. All while the wetland plants play a supporting role, offering sustenance. Migratory birds
Harnessing the Power of Color: Lake Dyes for Aquatic Management
Georgia’s lakes offer a captivating spectacle of water in an array of hues, from crystal clear to turbid, and murky green, while few are natural blue or black. Natural processes such as mineral composition, sediment content, and the biological life contribute to the appearance of lake water. The introduction of nutrients and sediment disrupts the natural balance, resulting in turbid waters and altered colorations. Enter lake dyes, aquatic-approved colorants that transform a lake’s appearance, providing
Fall’s Beauty and the Beast: The Threat of Clogged Storm Drains
Here comes that crisp cool air and the stunning beauty of the changing leaves. It’s easy to get caught up in the beauty of Fall. It’s also important to remember that has the leaves begin to fall they can pose a significant threat to stormwater systems if not properly managed. Allowing fall leaves to accumulate and clog storm drains can lead to flooding, water pollution, and increased maintenance costs. Therefore, adopting preventive measures to ensure
Mosquito Control in Georgia: Natural Remedies and Effective Strategies
Summer in Georgia brings forth warm weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately, pesky mosquitos. These tiny insects not only cause itchy bites but also pose health risks by carrying diseases. Fortunately, you can take proactive measures to minimize mosquito populations naturally and effectively. In this article we’ll examine various strategies, such as planting lemon grass and lavender, installing bat houses, using larvicides, and introducing native fish species. Harnessing the Power of Plants Some plants naturally repel
Protecting Water Quality: Aeration Systems & Prevention
Protecting water quality is essential for maintaining a healthy ecosystem in Georgia’s lakes and ponds. Previously, we wrote about how to ensure healthy water quality by targeting and eliminating aquatic weeds. This article will focus on the use of aeration systems for maintaining optimal water conditions.
