{"product_id":"pond-vive-bacteria-5-lb-pail-water-soluble-packs","title":"EasyPro: Pond-Vive Bacteria – 5 lb pail – Water Soluble Packs","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor best results use when temperatures are above 55° F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply 4 to 6 lbs. (eight to twelve packets) per surface acre every two weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater soluble packets are simply tossed into the pond where they will dissolve after a few minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the higher dosage on older ponds or ponds higher levels of sludge\/muck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn initial application should be doubled to jump start the process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce sludge buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminate pond odors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove water clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce oxygen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminate excess nutrients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcentration level of 5 billion colony forming units per gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth nutrient to stimulate bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnzymes which break down waste to more digestible form for the bacteria – speeds up the process!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold water bacteria for results in temperatures as low as 38°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulverized barley straw additive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe natural, biological way to revive your pond.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe use of Pond-Vive beneficial pond bacteria has proven to be one of the best tools, along with aeration, that a pond owner can use to maintain water quality. Beneficial bacteria help to consume and digest decaying organic material. When left in a pond this decaying material will contribute to water quality problems and increased sludge (muck) on the pond bottom. Regular use of Pond-Vive beneficial bacteria will help improve water quality and overall enjoyment of your pond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Avoid using copper based algaecides for 48 hours within application of Pond-Vive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSupport\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EasyPro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46061523108074,"sku":"PB5X","price":85.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/4518\/4746\/files\/PB5X_PondVive_5lbPail.jpg?v=1780749655","url":"https:\/\/bestbuyponds.com\/products\/pond-vive-bacteria-5-lb-pail-water-soluble-packs","provider":"Best Buy Ponds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}