The Pond Guy Seasonal Defense, Spring & Fall Beneficial Bacteria, Barley & Enzymes, Cold Water Pond Sludge & Scum Treatment, Fish & Plant Safe, 96

The Pond Guy Seasonal Defense, Spring & Fall Beneficial Bacteria, Barley & Enzymes, Cold Water Pond Sludge & Scum Treatment, Fish & Plant Safe, 96

2-in-1 Natural Bacteria & Barley Designed for Cooler Temperatures -- Seasonal Defense accelerates the decomposition of leaves, scum, and sediment that create pond muck. Barley works to clear water. Cool Weather Bacteria Accelerates the Decomposition of Leaves & Organics -- Beneficial bacteria specifically formulated for autumn, winter, and spring when pond water temperatures are below 50°F. Infused With Barley Straw to Keep Water Clear -- The activated barley combats common water quality issues and improves water clarity. Apply once a week. One packet treats up to a 1,000 gallon pond. Easy to Use, No Mess Water Soluble Packets -- Just toss into pond. In the spring Seasonal Defense replenishes winter bacteria loss, jump-starts your biological filters, and breaks down unwanted waste. 100% Natural | Fish, Plant & Wildlife Friendly -- All-natural product. Safe for fish, goldfish, koi, birds, pets, plants, and pond wildlife. Use in any outdoor fishpond, water garden, or koi pond. The Pond Guy Seasonal Defense is formulated for the cooler months of the season and is safe for fish, plants, pets, and wildlife. Seasonal Defense accelerates the decomposition of leaves, scum, and sediment that create pond muck during the fall and winter months. In the spring, Seasonal Defense replenishes winter bacteria loss, jump-starts your biological filters, and breaks down unwanted waste. When used as directed, treatment will not cause harm to any animal, frog, dog, chicken, duck, bird, trapdoor snail, turtle, pet, horse, heron, or other wildlife. Safe for farm animals, cattle, livestock, ducks, birds, snails, fish, and other aquatic life. Will also not harm any plant leaf, lily pads, or live aquatic vegetation. Okay for use with pond equipment including biological filters, aeration systems, or fountains. Will not harm your waterfall pump, skimmer, water feature, filter pad, clarifier, purifier, fountain, or other equipment. For best results, apply packets (which contain a powder) once a week when water temperature is between 40°-50°F. Use a thermometer to monitor. Consistent use will reduce pond maintenance. Use Seasonal Defense to maintain your pond through the cooler seasons and give yourself a head start on your summer pond management. The Pond Guy products provide better care for your pond, resulting in a cleaner and more balanced ecosystem. The Pond Guy offers many solutions to help fix your pond problems. Seasonal Defense works well in combination with other natural products to treat ponds such as Clarity Defense, which offers phosphate control and improved water clarity. Use with Nature's Defense, a bacteria treatment designed to maintain pristine water. Muck Defense muck reducer contains beneficial bacteria that digest organic debris, also known as pond scum. It also reduces smelly odors. The Pond Guy Seasonal Defense is not an algaecide and will not get rid of algae.