Pisces Banish Barley Straw Extract Pond Water Treatment - Green
All ponds are susceptible to algae growth and green water, which can not only spoil the appearance...All ponds are susceptible to algae growth and green water, which can not only spoil the appearance of the water but also obstructs filters and disrupts oxygen levels. However, with the application of Banish Barley Straw Extract, you can effectively and safely control unwanted algae growth. This pond weed remover is all natural and wildlife safe, ensuring it will clear the pond water without disturbing its natural balance. To use, simply shake the bottle and remove the cap (measure side). Squeeze to fill measure (10ml of treatment per 225 litres of pond water). Mix pond water and the treatment together in a bucket or watering can and add evenly over the pond surface. A further mix can be added to your pond after 5 days. Remove any blanketweed as it appears and use Pisces Sludge Treatment to remove pond waste. Specifications: 2.5L bottle. Treats: 56,250 Litres (12,500 Gallons).
This guide is for pond owners seeking a natural and effective solution for algae control. The Pisces Banish Barley Straw Extract helps clear green pond water and maintain a healthy ecosystem, ensuring a clear and vibrant pond. However, it's essential to follow the instructions carefully and remove any blanketweed to maximize effectiveness.
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Colour
Green
Brand
Pisces
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How much product do I need?
Use 10ml of the extract for every 225 liters of pond water.
How often should I apply the treatment?
A second application can be added after 5 days if needed.
Is this product safe for my fish?
Yes, Pisces Banish Barley Straw Extract is designed to be safe for fish and other pond life.
Can I use this product with other pond treatments?
It is generally safe, but avoid mixing different treatments directly. Always allow some time between applications of different products.
How long does it take to see results?
Results can vary, but you should begin to see improvements in water clarity within a few days to a week.
What should I do if my pond has a lot of blanketweed?
Remove the blanketweed manually. Use Pisces Sludge Treatment to remove pond waste.
How should I store the product?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children and pets.
Troubleshooting
Pond water remains green after treatment.
Ensure the correct dosage has been applied. Remove any blanketweed and reapply after 5 days if needed. Check for any other factors causing algae growth (e.g., excessive sunlight, nutrient-rich water).
Fish appear distressed after application.
Perform a partial water change immediately and ensure adequate aeration. Reduce the dosage in subsequent treatments.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effectively controls algae growth.
Safe for fish and other pond life.
Easy to apply and use.
Large bottle size provides extensive coverage.
Cons
Requires removing blanketweed for best results.
May require repeated applications.
Results may vary depending on pond conditions.
Requires accurate measurement of the product.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the product is stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight.
Application: Follow the dosage instructions precisely to avoid over-treatment. Use the measurement on the cap.
Compatibility: This product is compatible with most pond environments. However, it is always advisable to observe the pond's inhabitants for any adverse reactions after the first application.
Care: Store the product in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not ingest.