EasyPro Pond-Vive Bacteria - 8oz Water Soluble Packs
Convenient Water Soluble Bacteria Packs for Ponds & Lakes
EasyPro Pond-Vive Bacteria Water Soluble Packs provide a convenient, pre-measured solution for maintaining clear, healthy pond water. Each 8 oz water soluble pack contains billions of beneficial bacteria that break down organic waste, reduce sludge, and improve water quality. Simply toss the entire pack into your pond—no mixing, measuring, or mess required.
Key Features
- Water Soluble Packs: Convenient pre-measured packs dissolve completely in water
- 8 oz Per Pack: Each pack provides consistent, accurate dosing
- No Mixing Required: Simply toss pack into pond—it dissolves on its own
- Beneficial Bacteria: Billions of bacteria strains for comprehensive water treatment
- Sludge Reduction: Breaks down organic muck, leaves, and bottom sediment naturally
- Safe & Natural: Safe for fish, plants, wildlife, and pets
- Professional Quality: Trusted by pond professionals and homeowners alike
How It Works
Each water soluble pack contains billions of beneficial bacteria that consume organic waste in your pond or lake. These bacteria break down leaves, fish waste, uneaten food, and other organic matter that accumulates on the bottom, reducing sludge buildup and improving water quality. The water soluble packaging dissolves completely, releasing the bacteria evenly throughout your water body.
Benefits
- Reduces bottom sludge and organic muck
- Improves water clarity and quality
- Breaks down leaves and organic debris
- Reduces unpleasant odors
- Decreases nutrient levels that fuel algae growth
- Creates healthier aquatic environment
- Convenient pre-measured packs—no measuring or mixing
- Clean, easy application
- Chemical-free, natural water treatment
Application
Application couldn't be easier. Simply toss the entire water soluble pack into your pond or lake. The pack dissolves on its own, releasing beneficial bacteria throughout the water. For best results, apply during warm weather when water temperatures are above 50°F and bacteria are most active. Regular applications throughout the season maintain optimal water quality and prevent sludge accumulation.
Perfect For
- Residential ponds and water gardens
- Koi ponds
- Small to medium lakes
- Decorative water features
- Homeowners seeking convenient pond maintenance
- Properties where measuring and mixing is impractical
- Anyone wanting hassle-free pond treatment
Specifications
- Pack Size: 8 oz per water soluble pack
- Formulation: Water soluble packaging with beneficial bacteria
- Application: Toss entire pack into pond
- Weight: 6 lbs (package)
- SKU: PB5X
FAQ
Q: How many packs do I need for my pond?
A: The number of packs depends on your pond size and water conditions. Consult the product label for specific dosage recommendations based on your pond volume.
Q: Do I need to open the pack before tossing it in?
A: No, toss the entire unopened pack into your pond. The water soluble packaging dissolves completely on its own, releasing the bacteria.
Q: How often should I apply?
A: For best results, apply regularly throughout the warm season (typically every 2-4 weeks). Heavily silted ponds may benefit from more frequent applications initially.
Q: Is this safe for fish and wildlife?
A: Yes, Pond-Vive Bacteria is completely safe for fish, plants, wildlife, pets, and humans. It uses natural beneficial bacteria with no harmful chemicals. The water soluble packaging is also safe and dissolves completely.
Q: When is the best time to apply?
A: Apply when water temperatures are above 50°F. Bacteria are most active in warm weather, so spring through fall applications are most effective.
Q: How long does it take for the pack to dissolve?
A: The water soluble pack begins dissolving immediately upon contact with water and typically dissolves completely within minutes to hours, depending on water temperature and movement.
Q: Will this eliminate all sludge immediately?
A: Sludge reduction is a gradual process. You'll see improvement over several weeks of regular applications. Heavily silted ponds may require a full season of treatment for significant reduction.
Q: Can I use this with other pond treatments?
A: Yes, Pond-Vive is compatible with most pond treatments. Avoid using with algaecides or antibiotics that may kill beneficial bacteria. Wait 3-5 days after chemical treatments before applying bacteria.
Q: How should I store these packs?
A: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Keep packs sealed in their original packaging until ready to use. Do not expose to water until application.
Q: What's the advantage of water soluble packs over powder or liquid?
A: Water soluble packs offer ultimate convenience—no measuring, mixing, or mess. They're pre-measured for consistent dosing and perfect for homeowners who want hassle-free pond maintenance.
