Georgica Pond is a beautiful ecosystem. Located in the Town of East Hampton between Wainscott and East Hampton Village, this ~ 300-acre coastal salt pond hosts an array of aquatic life unlike any other water body on Long Island. At its northern
Gardening Guidelines for Pond Neighbors At FOGP, we’re all avid gardeners and there is no better month to experience the joys of your garden than June. But anyone who lives in the watershed of Georgica Pond needs to be mindful that overuse
From the “Our Island, Our Water, Our Future” short film series with The Nature Conservancy, we bring you a segment that hits home for those of us with 4 legged furry friends. Toxic blue-green algae threatens many bodies of water on Long
As the mild winter has transitioned to a cool spring, and summer approaches, Georgica Pond is springing to life, good and bad. To recap, in 2015, the ocean inlet or cut remained open for the longest period in recent record, from January
The big orange boat (aka aquatic weed harvester) is coming to Georgica Pond this spring. Macroalgae What is it? Macroalgae is a general term for algae that grow in fresh and salt water. At Georgica Pond the dominant species is a filamentous