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Clearing Pond Problems: Insights from Pond Pro's Product Experiment
IntroductionThe health and clarity of your pond is vital for both aesthetics and the well-being of aquatic life. Pond Pro offers a range of products designed to mitigate common issues such as algae problems, high phosphate levels, and turbidity. In this blog post, we delve into an experiment conducted by one of our 2023 summer students to observe and test Pond Pro NaturalClear and QuikClear and suggest how various Pond Pro products could help with some common water problems.The ExperimentThe
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20th Sep 2024
The Difference Between Duckweed and Algae
IntroductionBoth duckweed and algae can be found in nutrient rich and slow-moving or still water bodies. In many cases, algae and duckweed are found together in fast-forming and dense patches on the surface, making it hard to differentiate the two. In this blog post, we will help you identify duckweed and algae so that you can adapt your pond treatment strategies accordingly. Separation TestPlace a stick in your water. Duckweed or blue-green algae will generally break apart when d
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20th Sep 2024
What is Dissolved Oxygen and Why Does It Matter?
Dissolved Oxygen (D.O.) is a crucial parameter that directly impacts the health and survival of aquatic organisms in water bodies. In this blog post, we will explore what D.O. is, how it is measured, and why it matters for both aquatic ecosystems and human activities.Understanding Dissolved Oxygen (D.O.)Dissolved Oxygen refers to the amount of oxygen gas dissolved in water. It is an essential element for aquatic life, as most aquatic organisms, including fish, insects, and plants, rely on o
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20th Sep 2024