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Diagnosing Your Pond: Colour, Algae, Weeds
Our team likes to run through a standard set of questions including presence of algae and type, presence of weeds and type, “muck,” and colour and consistency of water. These factors guide our treatment protocols. You can also check these out yourself using our Pond Pro Diagnostic Tool.
Maybe you have observed what your pond’s conditions are - but what does all this mean? The presence of plants and the colour of the water are all indicators of overall pond health. While this
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20th Sep 2024
Effortless RV Septic Maintenance: How SepticClear Keeps Your Tank Clean
How to Keep My RV Septic Tank Clean and Fresh
Everyone loves to take their RV out for a relaxing camping trip, but dealing with a smelly, clogged septic tank can be an unpleasant hassle. Fortunately, maintaining an odour-free and trouble-free septic system is now easier than ever with Pond Pro's effective product, SepticClear. This is the easiest and most cost-efficient way to keep your septic system problem-free and clean. SepticClear is a Canadian-made, eco-friendly solution designed for co
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20th Sep 2024
What to Feed Koi Fish: A Guide to Proper Nutrition
What Should I Feed My Koi in a Cold Canadian Climate?
The Importance of Koi Feed Choice in Supporting Fish Health and the Health of your Koi Pond & Water Garden
Choosing The Right Food For Your Fish Can Be A Challenge As It Can Be Hard To Know What's Most Important To Koi Fish's Dietary Needs, While Making Sure The Food Does Not Contribute To Algae, Weeds, Slime Or Odours In Your Koi Pond Or Water Garden.
What Are The Premium Ingredients To Look For In Koi Food?
Always check the ingredien
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20th Sep 2024
Powerful Methods for Treating Algae in Ponds and Dugouts
Pond & Dugout Algae Treatment
There are two main types of algae and they both must be treated very differently if they are already present. They both are treated with ProClear Algaecide. This product works by being absorbed by the algae which then kills it. However, while both types are treated with ProClear, thy are treated with different rates and different methods.
Filamentous algae is non-toxic, but is a cosmetic inconvenience that decreases water quality. It creates a thi
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20th Sep 2024
Tips for Spring: When to Turn Your Aeration System Back On
Spring is here, and its time to turn your pond and lake aeration system back on, and start thinking about treatments again!
Adding aeration to your pond, lake, or dugout is highly recommended to help keep your system aerobic, which stimulates “good bacteria” to help break down nutrients and organics from accumulating in your pond, prevents odours, and clarifies the water. Aeration is crucial if fish are present in your pond, to ensure adequate oxygen levels, and prevent fish kills
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20th Sep 2024