Does ForeverGreen do chemical and microbial pond treatments?
A. Microbial treatments or adding “Beneficial Bacteria” are not for every pond owner. Depending on what your pond is used for Typically, a swimming, fishing, recreational pond will benefit little compared to the great expense associated with the cost of buying “Beneficial Bacteria” and products such as Aqua-Mats. My suggestion is to concentrate on proper aeration first. Proper aeration will most likely do everything you expect for a lot less money. I would commit to proper aeration for at least 2 years and then evaluate your expectations for your water. All microbial or “Beneficial Bacteria” type programs require proper aeration. Chemical treatments – Proper aeration will reduce and in many cases eliminate a lot of chemical use. Most chemistry for today’s ponds are used as a curative measure, but in fact are treating the symptoms instead. Let me explain, you have algae on your pond surface so you apply a copper based product like Cutrine-Plus or copper sulfate. The symptom of the probl
