Dec 19, 2019 | Algae & Weed Control
Algae is the penultimate example of the “the good, the bad and the ugly.” (Cue the ominous music now). A certain amount of some types of algae are beneficial for your pond or small lake. However, when algae start to alter the balance of your pond’s water, it’s time to...
Oct 7, 2019 | Pond Maintenance
As you know, the AquaSpherePRO is a great monthly maintenance for year round pond care as long as the water temperatures stay above 45 degrees. As summer temperatures start to cool off and fall settles in, keep in mind that the temperature at the bottom of the pond,...
Sep 23, 2019 | Pond Maintenance
It is very common that we hear this time of the year that pond owners are having issues with their pond, but want an all-natural alternative to a chemical. HOW RUSH WORKS Healthy Ponds Rush is an alternative to copper sulfide. Rush works to improve the water quality...
Aug 16, 2019 | Algae & Weed Control
Summertime may be waning, but algae growth in ponds is not. During the end of summer, algae levels can be at a peak due to the high amounts of sunlight during the hottest season of the year. Too much algae affects the health of a pond, while endangering aquatic animal...
Aug 6, 2019 | Latest News
Similarly to plants, green organic matter in ponds uses energy from sunlight to grow. Too much green organic matter can be a problem for water clarity in shallow ponds under direct sun. This was the case for one Healthy Ponds customer. Find out how he keeps his pond...
Jul 15, 2019 | Pond Maintenance
The saying “everything in moderation” can apply to many situations—even organic nutrients in water. Phosphates are a form of phosphorus that naturally occur in ponds and water features. Depending on the surrounding environmental factors, like rainfall, fertilizer...
Apr 22, 2019 | Pond Maintenance
We know, overtime, chemicals can do harm to a pond’s ecosystem and as a company, Healthy Ponds has always strived to find all-natural solutions to enhance and clean pond water. Our all-natural pond products are the result of years of work as a research and development...
Apr 12, 2019 | Pond Maintenance
Water clarity problems don’t just happen in smaller ponds. They happen in big ponds too. When excess nutrients leads to organic overgrowth, this growth decays, adding even more nutrients to the water. The result is more overgrowth. Biodegradable pond cleaners are a...
Mar 29, 2019 | Algae & Weed Control
Fanwort is an invasive species of submerged weed capable of spreading very rapidly. Logan N. of Wilmont, Minnesota knows this all to well. He turned to Healthy Ponds to tackle the problem. A Healthy Ponds representative evaluated his pond and recommended a...
Mar 13, 2019 | Algae & Weed Control
Aquatic vegetation and pondweed cause a lot of issues with your water quality. Many grow very quickly and it doesn’t take long for them to cover an entire pond. This blocks sunlight and cuts off oxygen to plants and fish. Before establishing a treatment plan, it’s...
