How Do You Kill Algae In Small Pond Fountain?
The presence of algae is an unmistakable blight in your pond fountain: either the walls and foundation of your fountain look they are growing hair the color of tree leaves in full summer, or the water itself is completely green, more closely resembling green paint than water. These are actual two different types of algae: string algae is the hair, while plankton algae turns your water green. With either of these types of algae, killing them will help to restore your pond fountain to its intended beauty. Drain the water completely from your pond, including stopping any incoming water flow such as a waterfall. Be sure to remove all fish to a safe, temporary holding environment. Pour a layer of kosher salt onto all algae-infected areas your fountain. There is no exact measurement for this process, but the salt layer should be thick enough that it is visible when you stand above the fountain. Allow the salt to sit for at least three days. Scrub away any remaining salt and algae and thoroug