Tetra sludge reducer is a part full season water pond care program. Great to use in spring before water is shaded by aquatic plant cover. Contains high concentration of natural, beneficial bacteria and enzymes that consume the organic matter and nutrients, in pond water.
•Safe for fish and aquatic plants
•Use in the spring and summer
Instructions: Add one level capful (1/4 oz) for every 250 gallons of pond water. Begin treatment in the spring when water temperature reaches 55ºF. Sprinkle this nontoxic
PondCare Pond-Zyme with Barley is an enzymatic cleaner containing a super concentrated blend of dry beneficial bacteria and natural barley that creates and maintains sparkling clean water gardens and koi ponds.
All-natural bacterial water conditioner cleans and clarifies pond water
Helps maintain water clarity and quality to minimize fish stress
Prevents organic buildup that clogs pumps and filters to simplify pond maintenance
Pond Care Heavy-duty pond cleaner keeps pond water clean and clear. Concentrated blend of beneficial dry
Microbe-lift PL is specially formulated for Koi Ponds & Decorative Fish Ponds, Lagoons & Smaller Water Features. Everything you need to help you with your pond care. Will not harm your Aquatic plants or water lilies. You can trust products from Microbe-lift pl to work when used as directed to help you with all your pond maintenance tasks.
• Creates a cleaner environment for your pond, promoting faster pond fish growth
• Reduces ammonia nitrogen levels
• Dissolves away
PondCare® Microbial Algae Clean An Alternative Approach to Algae Control MICROBIAL ALGAE CLEAN is the first beneficial bacterial algaecide registered with the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency). This product contains patented bacteria to control green water algae in ponds with live fish and plants. The bacteria help establish and maintain a clean pond, free of algae. They also help improve dissolved oxygen levels and reduce noxious odors from the pond. Biological inhibitor of green water algae.
The "blue stuff" is the fastest working natural treatment! It will quickly reduce ammonia and bind-up any phosphate. Two problems every pond can have!! In addition, it breaks down ammonia to nitrites and then nitrates. So, it slowly eliminates ammonia, nitrites and nitrates. Nitrites are very dangerous for fish and nitrates are used as a food source for unsightly growth in the water.
Organic Digester natural pond treatment will also reduce bottom sludge and
Water hyacinth is a popular water garden plant because of the beauty of its large, purple to violet flowers and its interesting floating vegetation. Koi and other Pond fish love to eat the roots that hang from this free floating pond plant. Although water hyacinth are considered annuals in most zones They can survive California winters if covered on cold winter nights. But most people will just replace them each year.
Apple snails are great algae eaters but be aware that they will start to eat your aquatic plants if they run out of algae to eat. It is recommended to limit the number of snails you choose to have call your pond their home. As the name implies this snail can get very large. The size of an apple is not uncommon.
Apple snails can live together with mos tpond fish without problem. Also many fish will try
Like many other loaches, dojo loaches are slender and eel-like. They can vary in color from yellow to olive green, to a common light brown or grey with lighter undersides. The mouth of the loach is surrounded by three sets of barbels. It uses them to sift through silt or pebbles to find food. It also uses them to dig under gravel and sand to conceal itself out of nervousness or defense unlike the other loaches who
Ki Utsuri, by far the rarest type of Utsuri, combine patterns of yellow over a lacquerish black body. Ki Utsuri are judged by the same criteria as Shiro and Hi Utsuri.
Utsurimono literally translates as "reflections" or "reflecting ones". This category is made up of three different color varieties. The first and foremost is the Shiro (white) Utsuri. The second variety is the Hi (fire or red) Utsuri. The third and most elusive is the Ki (yellow) Utsuri.
All three color
