Understanding UV Lights & Beneficial Bacteria
When treating a pond with beneficial bacteria, it is generally not recommended to use a UV (ultraviolet) filter concurrently. Here are a few reasons why: UV filters kill bacteria: UV filters are designed to sterilize the water by exposing it to ultraviolet light, which effectively kills microorganisms, including beneficial bacteria. Since the purpose of adding […]
7 Steps For Cleaning Up A Pond Using Beneficial Bacteria
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 healthyponds.com/pond-calculator/ Choose a high-quality beneficial bacteria product – There are various […]
Beneficial Bacteria For Ponds: 4 Facts You Need To Know
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 use and effective. Here’s a quick look at […]
Beneficial Bacteria For Ponds: When Is It Needed?
Beneficial bacteria for ponds can prevent or reduce the likelihood of incurring several pond water clarity issues. One of the most common questions we are asked is how often do need to treat your pond water and how much? Here’s a quick look at when we recommend using our all-natural pond products. Preventative Treatment Is […]
Pond Water Treatment: 4 Reasons To Use Beneficial Bacteria
As a pond owner, there are several kinds of pond water treatment products that you can use to improve water quality. At Healthy Ponds, our beneficial bacteria products are one option to consider, and they have several advantages over chemical products, including the following. Beneficial Bacteria Is All-Natural & Safe If you want to keep […]
Keeping Your Pond Clear With Beneficial Bacteria
While a pond or lake can be a beautiful feature, no one loves the look of a pond with pea-green water or an abundance of floating organic matter. Beneficial bacteria can be used to slow the growth of this organic matter, and here’s how it works. First, let’s just say, there are many different types […]
3 Reasons To Consider Using Beneficial Bacteria For Ponds
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 certain amount of organic matter can be beneficial for a […]
Beneficial Pond Bacteria: When Should You Add It?
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 when should you use beneficial bacteria? Let’s take a look. […]
Pond Bacteria: Your Weapon Against Summer Heat
That summer heat is on its way and, it some parts of the country, the temperatures have already spiked in to the high 80s and 90s. These warm temperatures can upset the ecological balance in your pond, but beneficial pond bacteria can be one of your best summertime weapons against the effects of higher temperatures. […]
AquaSpherePRO®: The Natural Pond Bacteria Treatment
At Healthy Ponds, we are committed to helping our clients find solutions to common water quality issues, and one of the easiest ways to prevent pond problems is to use AquaSpherePRO®, our safe, effective and easy-to-use pond bacteria treatment. Here’s a quick look at how AquaSpherePRO® works and how it can help you maintain a […]
