Neighborhood Nursery

Pond Bacteria can be very helpful when used appropriately in fish ponds. But no additives or UV lighting is a substitution for proper pond filtration.

Using chemicals, UV lights or bacterial additives to control algae, is like using bandages, covering up a much more dangerous, underlying cause of the green water.

The usual cause [...]

Each year, especially those with extreme temperature changes, I get a number of pond owners call who have had a pond “turn-over”, with dead fish the end result. The weather we have been experiencing over the past few weeks, cool then hot, then cool again, have had some pond owners experience foul odors, murky [...]