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Acidity/Alkalinity and pH levels in Ponds

pH stands for Potential Hydrogen.  The scale is from 1 to 14 with 1 being acid,  14 being alkaline and 7 being neutral.  It is a measure of whether the water in your pond is on the acid side or … Continue reading

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Acidity

Algae and blanket weed thrive in acid conditions.  Aquaplancton neutralises any acidity, raising pH levels causing algae and blanket weed to die out naturally. Acidity is caused to some extent by rain, because all rain is acidic to a greater … Continue reading

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