{"title":"Beneficial Bacteria","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"sludge-remover","title":"16 oz. Sludge Remover","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGet rid of pond sludge for clean water! \u003c\/strong\u003eUse TotalPond Sludge Remover to clear the sludge build-up at the bottom of your pond. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNaturally clears organic build-up: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis liquid treatment contains a blend of naturally occurring beneficial bacteria for optimal cleaning. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow it works: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe beneficial bacteria clears organic build-up, controls odors and breaks down fish waste, phosphates, and other water pollutants in your pond.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to use: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd Sludge Remover when your pond is experiencing sludge or organic build-up. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncrease filter efficiency: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe sludge remover can help eliminate debris accumulation in filters, making filters more efficient with less maintenance required.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDosage: \u003c\/strong\u003eOne 16 fl. oz. bottle treats up to 960 gallons of water. Discontinue use once water temperatures are below 50°F. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor maximum pond cleaning: \u003c\/strong\u003eUse TotalPond Sludge Remover 48 hours after TotalPond Water Clarifier \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmentally safe: \u003c\/strong\u003eWhen used as directed, this product is safe for fish, plants, domestic and wildlife animals.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-toxic active ingredients: \u003c\/strong\u003eConsists of deionized water and select heterotrophic bacterial strains.   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAeration TIP: \u003c\/strong\u003eEspecially in warm weather, before using water treatments make sure the pond has strong, constant aeration — ex. fountain, waterfall, or other aeration devices — to avoid low oxygen levels. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease \u003ca title=\"Contact TotalPond Customer Care\" href=\"https:\/\/totalpond.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact Customer Care\u003c\/a\u003e with any questions or concerns before using this product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/TotalPond_53929_Sludge_Remover_product_label_2024.png?v=1739914932\"\u003eProduct Label (latest)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"16 oz. TotalPond Sludge Remover label\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/53929-Sludge-Remover-16oz-label.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Label (previous)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"16 oz. TotalPond Sludge Remover safety data sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/53929-Sludge-Remover-Safety-data-sheet.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSafety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TotalPond","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39840837959848,"sku":"53929","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/53929-SludgeRemover-01.jpg?v=1749232998"},{"product_id":"barley-extract","title":"8 oz. Barley Extract","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA pond essential! \u003c\/strong\u003eTotalPond Barley Extract helps prevent green water. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNaturally clears water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barley clears water over several days by minimizing the nutrient load.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse throughout the pond season: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe recommend applying 1 fl. oz. per 150 gallons of pond water once a month to keep the nutrient load low. Having an excessive nutrient load will cause murky water, green water, and other serious pond problems.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDosage: \u003c\/strong\u003eOne 8 fl. oz. bottle treats up to 1,890 gallons of water.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmentally safe: \u003c\/strong\u003eWhen used as directed, this product is safe for fish, plants, domestic and wildlife animals. Non-toxic active ingredients: Consist of deionized water and natural barley extract. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAeration TIP: \u003c\/strong\u003eEspecially in warm weather, before using water treatments make sure the pond has strong, constant aeration — ex. fountain, waterfall, or other aeration devices — to avoid low oxygen levels. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease \u003ca title=\"Contact TotalPond Customer Care\" href=\"https:\/\/totalpond.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact Customer Care\u003c\/a\u003e with any questions or concerns before using this product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/TotalPond_53996_Barley_product_label_2024.png?v=1739914912\"\u003eProduct Label (latest)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"8 oz. TotalPond Barley Pond Clarifier label\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/53996-Barley-Pond-Clarifier-8oz-label.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Label (previous)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"8 oz. TotalPond Barley Pond Clarifier Safety Data sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/53996-Barley-Pond-Clarifier-Safety-data-sheet.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSafety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TotalPond","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39840851198120,"sku":"53996","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/53996-BarleyExtract-01.jpg?v=1749232899"},{"product_id":"pond-maintenance-tablets","title":"Pond Maintenance Tablets, 4 Pack","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA pond essential! \u003c\/strong\u003eTotalPond Pond Maintenance Tablets promote a healthy pond, increase filter efficiency, and reduce common pond issues. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNaturally cleans and clears water: \u003c\/strong\u003eEach tablet contains a blend of naturally occurring beneficial bacteria for optimal cleaning. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow it works: \u003c\/strong\u003eBeneficial bacteria controls odors and breaks down fish waste, phosphates, nitrates, and other water pollutants. They also help clear the organic build-up from the bottom of the pond.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse throughout the pond season: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd Pond Maintenance Tablets to your pond as part of a regular maintenance program to help keep your pond environment balanced. We recommend using one tablet every two weeks. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreases filter efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tablets eliminate debris accumulation in filters, making filters more efficient with less maintenance required. They also boost the beneficial microbes already present in the pond and filter.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDosage: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd one tablet per 200 gallons directly to pond water while water temperatures are above 50°F. Each tablet continues to clean water for up to 2 weeks.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack includes 4 tablets: \u003c\/strong\u003eTreats a total of 800 gallons of water.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmentally safe: \u003c\/strong\u003eWhen used as directed, this product is safe for fish, plants, domestic and wildlife animals. Non-toxic active ingredients: Consists of beneficial bacteria, enzymes, and natural barley. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAeration TIP: \u003c\/strong\u003eEspecially in warm weather, before using water treatments make sure the pond has strong, constant aeration — ex. fountain, waterfall, or other aeration devices — to avoid low oxygen levels. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/totalpond.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact TotalPond Customer Care\"\u003econtact Customer Care\u003c\/a\u003e with any questions or concerns before using this product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/TotalPond_54240_Pond_Tablets_product_label_2024.png?v=1739914963\"\u003eProduct Label (latest)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/54240-Pond-Cleaner-Tablets-label.pdf\" title=\"TotalPond Pond Cleaner Tablets label\"\u003eProduct Label (previous)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/54240-Pond-Cleaner-Tablets-Safety-data-sheet.pdf\" title=\"TotalPond Pond Cleaner Tablets Safety Data sheet\"\u003eSafety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TotalPond","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39840885113000,"sku":"54240","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6088\/5672\/files\/54240-PondTablets-01.jpg?v=1749232877"}],"url":"https:\/\/totalpond.com\/collections\/beneficial-bacteria.oembed","provider":"TotalPond","version":"1.0","type":"link"}