Tetra Pond Peat Barley Straw - Green

For best results, apply every two weeks, especially during the spring and summer months. Adjust frequency based on pond conditions and observed clarity.

Yes, this is a natural, plant-based formula designed to be safe for fish and aquatic plants when used according to the dosage instructions.

This is a concentrated liquid extract of barley straw and peat, offering a faster and more convenient application than traditional barley straw bales, with a more predictable dosage.

The best time to start is in early spring, before algae blooms typically occur, to establish a preventive effect.

This product is primarily for prevention and supporting clear water. For existing, severe algae blooms, you may need a more potent algaecide first, followed by this product for maintenance.

Results are often gradual. You may start noticing a difference in clarity within a few weeks of consistent application.

The main ingredients are natural extracts from peat and barley straw.

Ensure you are using the correct dosage for your pond volume. Check if the product is past its expiry date. Persistent green water may indicate a severe bloom requiring a different treatment approach or more frequent application.

Allow several weeks for gradual improvement. Ensure consistent application as per the product's recommended schedule. Check for other contributing factors like excessive fish food or nutrient runoff.

This can be a temporary effect of the peat extract. The water should gradually clear over a few days. Ensure you are not overdosing, as excessive amounts can cause a more pronounced tint.