Feb 5, 2020 | Pond Maintenance, Algae & Weed Control
Keeping pond water clean and clear can be tricky, but there are pond chemicals, natural treatments and other strategies that can help keep your water as clean as possible. Here’s a quick look at your chemical treatment options. In order to design the best treatment,...
Jan 28, 2020 | Pond Maintenance, Algae & Weed Control
If you are struggling to keep your pond water clean and healthy, you may be overlooking a simple solution. Using certain types of beneficial bacteria for ponds can help reduce the amount of floating green organic matter and restore balance to your pond. Of course, a...
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...
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...
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...
