Apr 21, 2023 | Algae & Weed Control
Filamentous algae, also known as string algae or pond scum, are a type of algae that form long, thin, hair-like strands that can float on the surface of bodies of water or attach to rocks, plants, and other objects in the water. They are commonly found in freshwater...
Apr 12, 2023 | Pond Maintenance
Black pond dye and blue pond dye are made very similarly but they both give a very different appearance when used to tint the color of pond water. Black pond dye is a dark-colored dye that is typically used to create a reflective surface on the water. It is often used...
Apr 7, 2023 | Pond Maintenance
Here are the steps for cleaning up a pond using beneficial bacteria: Determine the size of your pond – the amount of beneficial bacteria needed will depend on the size of your pond. Not sure of your pond size? Use our free pond calculator...
Jan 16, 2023 | Pond Maintenance
While the winter winds still may be howling, it’s never too soon to think about preparing your pond for the warmest months of the year. Preventing a stagnant pond doesn’t have to be difficult, and Healthy Ponds has products that make pond care as simple as possible....
Dec 22, 2022 | Pond Maintenance
Adding a pond to your property can be a good option to consider for many reasons, but we know that some people hesitate to add this feature because they are wary about the amount of maintenance needed to keep the pond water healthy. At Healthy Ponds, we can provide...
Dec 12, 2022 | Pond Maintenance
If you’ve been struggling to keep your pond clean and free of pond scum, pond muck or other common water quality issues, using beneficial bacteria for ponds can be a good option to consider. At Healthy Ponds, we have beneficial bacteria pond products that are easy to...
Dec 1, 2022 | Latest News
There are so many reasons to create and use compost! Compost reduces your need for chemical fertilizers, enriches your soil and can even inhibit pests and diseases that might threaten your plants, trees and garden. However, the composting process can take quite a...
Nov 23, 2022 | Latest News
At Healthy Ponds, we have many products that can maintain water quality in your or other water features, but we also have easy-to-use products that can benefit your entire property, including our all-natural septic tank treatment. Dr. Connie’s Septic System+ Septic...
Nov 10, 2022 | Latest News
A farm pond offers many benefits for rural landowners, but it does require some effort to maintain the water quality and clarity. Fortunately, proper farm pond maintenance isn’t that difficult, and we have several natural products that make pond management easy. 1....
Nov 5, 2022 | Pond Maintenance
Whether you have a small decorative water garden or a large pond, adding beneficial pond bacteria can be an easy way to maintain water quality and clarity. At Healthy Ponds, we have several all-natural products that can reduce or eliminate many common pond issues, but...