Monday, October 09, 2006

 

52 Tips for Selecting a Pond kit, Pond Construction and Maintenance(26)

32. How does pH affect the effectiveness of the bacteria?

It is very important for the pH (acidity) to be between 6.5 & 8.2. If it is not the bacteria will die or just not thrive. It is essential that the pH be in this range. There are products to raise or lower the pH of pond water. Be careful to change the pH 0.2 at a time. A rapid change of pH is bad for the fish.


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Jim Wilder


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