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Benefits of Fountains for Pond Health While the enhanced visual appeal of a pond fountain is an obvious benefit, a fountain can have many benefits for the health of your ponds ecosystem. Fountains Increase Water Circulation, Eliminate Stagnant Water The constant water movement from a fountain eliminates stagnant water, and many of the problems associated with it. If water is constantly moving, it is difficult for algae and aquatic weeds to grow. The constant movement of water also works to el …

Algae Control is Possible with Pond Maintenance Algae is a very common problem throughout Canadian ponds. If not treated early it can quickly turn your beautiful healthy pond into an overgrown slough. However, algae is very treatable! Both proactively (which is preferred) and reactively, algae can be managed! Algae Prevention And Control Preventative algae treatment is easy, economical and low-maintenance. Algae prevention is also far more economical that treating it after it has taken over y …

Aeration Diffusers for Ponds & Lakes in Canada While there are multiple varieties of aeration diffusers for ponds and lakes, they are not all equal. While there are preferences for certain styles of diffusers for different applications, some simply are not comparable in dependability or efficiency. Micro-Bubble Diffusers For Bottom Aeration In Ponds, Lakes & Industrial Applications This style of diffuser works by releasing super fine microbubbles (only 1-3 mm) into the water from the …

Algae is a very common problem throughout Canadian ponds. If not treated early it can quickly turn your beautiful healthy pond into an overgrown slough. However, algae is very treatable! Both proactively (which is preferred) and reactively, algae can be managed! Algae Prevention Preventative algae treatment is easy, economical and low-maintenance. Algae prevention is also far more economical that treating it after it has taken over your pond. In 20 years of running a fish farm, we have …

Treatment for Murky, “Iced Tea Water” in Ponds & Dugouts We get multiple calls every summer of people confused that their pond is clear of algae and weeds, yet they are unable to truly clear the water up. Often it is described as murky, brown or “like iced-tea” – also referred to as turbidity. Frustrating as this is, there is a solution! Flocculent treatment is the best way to treat murky water. This is also beneficial to your pond as it reduces phosphates wh …