Blanketweed becomes resistant to treatments after continued use, and this is why our brand new tre...Blanketweed becomes resistant to treatments after continued use, and this is why our brand new treatment will work when others fail, even at low temperatures. Aqua Source’s Blanketweed Resolve Water Treatment is designed to effectively treat and prevent blanketweed in ponds, by targeting the phosphates that contribute to the string algae growth. Aqua Source’s treatment always remains effective, even in lower temperatures. The formula is free of algaecides, biocides, pesticides, ammonium compounds, and metal salts, making it safe for all pond fish, including koi and sturgeon, wildlife and filter bacteria. To use, simply sprinkle the required dosage around the edges of your pond every 10 days for 30 days and watch as the water in your garden pond clears. The product is 500g and treats 15,000ltrs (3,300 gallons). The UV Clarifier can be left on and it can be used with other medications. Wash hands after use and keep away from children.
This guide provides essential information on using Aqua Source Blanketweed Resolve, a product designed to effectively treat and prevent blanketweed in ponds. It's ideal for pond owners struggling with string algae and looking for a safe and effective solution. A key benefit is its ability to remain effective even in lower temperatures, offering year-round treatment. However, it requires consistent application over a 30-day period for optimal results. This guide covers key features, usage instructions, troubleshooting, and frequently asked questions to help you maintain a clear and healthy pond.
All features
Colour
Green
Model Part Number
BR500
Brand
Aqua Source
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I apply Aqua Source Blanketweed Resolve?
Apply the product every 10 days for a total of 30 days.
Is it safe for my fish and other pond life?
Yes, Aqua Source Blanketweed Resolve is safe for all pond fish, including koi and sturgeon, wildlife, and filter bacteria, as it is free of harmful chemicals.
Can I use it with my UV clarifier?
Yes, you can leave your UV clarifier on while using this product.
What happens if I miss an application?
Missing an application can slow down the treatment process. Try to maintain the recommended schedule for the best results.
How long will it take to see results?
You should begin to see a reduction in blanketweed within a few weeks of consistent use.
How much product do I need?
The 500g container treats up to 15,000 liters (3,300 gallons) of pond water. Calculate the required amount based on your pond volume.
Is it safe to use in ponds with plants?
Yes, the product is safe for use in ponds with plants.
Troubleshooting
Blanketweed not decreasing after several applications.
Ensure correct dosage and consistent application every 10 days. Check phosphate levels in the pond; consider additional phosphate-reducing measures if levels are high.
Water appears cloudy after application.
This is normal initially as the blanketweed begins to break down. Ensure proper aeration to help with decomposition. If cloudiness persists, check your filtration system.
Fish appear stressed or are behaving unusually.
Immediately perform a partial water change. Ensure that the water is properly aerated and check the water parameters (pH, ammonia, nitrite).
Pros and Cons
Pros
Targets blanketweed at its source by reducing phosphates.
Safe for all pond inhabitants, including fish and beneficial bacteria.
Effective in low temperatures, allowing for year-round treatment.
Easy to apply with straightforward instructions.
Compatible with other pond treatments and UV clarifiers.
Cons
Requires consistent application every 10 days for 30 days.
May require repeated treatments if blanketweed is severe.
Results may vary depending on pond conditions and initial blanketweed level.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Before use, ensure the pond water is properly aerated.
Dosage: Sprinkle the required dosage around the edges of your pond. The 500g container treats up to 15,000 liters (3,300 gallons).
Frequency: Apply the treatment every 10 days for a total of 30 days.
Compatibility: The product is compatible with UV clarifiers and other pond medications.
Safety: Always wash hands after use. Keep out of reach of children.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.