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When it comes to aerating a pond or lake, two popular methods are bottom diffused aeration and fountain aeration. Each method has its advantages and is suitable for different situations.Bottom Diffused Aeration:Also known as aeration by diffusers or bubble aeration, bottom diffused aeration involves the installation of an air compressor on the shore. Air is pumped through weighted sinking airline to diffusers placed at the bottom of the pond or lake. The diffusers release small bubbles that …

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. For ponds …

As winter rolls around you may be left with unused pond products from the summer months and wondering if you can use them next year. The answer is, YES! Pond Pro’s products have long shelf lives and can readily be tucked away for continued use the following season! We do urge you to ensure that products are stored properly, so we have outlined general storage guidelines for some of our most popular products below:Bacteria:Pond Pro’s line up of beneficial bacteria is highly effective at breaking …