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Pond Picks

Ponds have very sensitive eco-systems and if yours is imbalanced you may come across unsightly things like blanket weed, blue-green algae or duckweed, which can starve your pond of the nutrients needed for plants and wildlife to flourish, you may also notice foul smells from the pond. Below are a range of tools and treatments that we use and recommend for keeping your pond healthy and happy.

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PondXpert Non-stop Pond Vacuum

Pond vacuums make it easy to remove sludge, decaying leaves, fish waste and more from the bottom of your pond, helping to keep it healthy and clear. This particular vacuum comes with a powerful vacuum motor plus a discharge motor to prevent stop start cleaning. It also comes with a range of attachments to suit your needs and get into harder to reach places and crevice's as well as an internal and optional external dirt bag to collect debris.

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Cloverleaf Blanket Answer

Blanket weed appears in ponds as stringy, green fibres that can quickly spread and take over a pond, tangling itself in all of your plants, rocks and other features, absorbing all of the nutrients out of the water. It's best to physically remove as much blanket weed as you can before applying Cloverleaf Blanket Answer. Then, follow up with a treatment of Cloverleaf Sludge Answer a couple of weeks later to help clear up the waste left behind.

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Cloverleaf Sludge Answer

Over time sludge will build up on the bottom of your pond and in nooks and crannies between rocks and other features. Nets can do a good job of getting some out, vacuums can get even more, but for the best results use Sludge Answer to break down any sludge in your pond or filters, this will then be turned into nutrients for your pond plants and wildlife to thrive in their eco-system.

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envii Pond Klear

Blue-green algae (or floating algae) makes your pond look like a murky, green pea soup. It blocks out sunlight and absorbs loads of oxygen and nutrients from your pond not leaving much for plants and wildlife, not too mention being an eye-sore and not being able to admire your fish or wildlife. envii Pond Klear clears green and murky water by targeting the floating algae which will then fall to the bottom of the pond to be sucked into the filtration system by your pump or broken down by the many beneficial bacteria also residing in this formula.

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