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This season we have had unseasonably warm weather for the entire month of October. Therefore, there is a chance you are still noticing pond algae growth. We always encourage pond owners to start their fall preventative maintenance applications September - October...

When temperatures begin to tumble, we encourage pond owners to monitor their water temperatures before they treat aquatic weeds with chemicals. Once water temperatures dip below 45°F it is advised to refrain from using aquatic herbicides...

Using pond bacteria is extremely important as mentioned in our last blog post. If you are a pond owner that uses dye and bacteria we have a product that will save you valuable time.

Fall is a beautiful time of the year. Temperatures start to dip, warm crisp smells fill the air and brightly colored leaves start to trickle down to the ground. As a pond owner you need to be aware...

A picture is worth a thousand words... and more in some cases. I love it when a customer takes our advice and they commit to treating their pond based on our recommendations. It's an added bonus when they send in before and after pictures...

Sanco's green lawn dye, Patch Worx, is a great solution to yellow or brown lawn spots. Often lawns become yellow or brown from pets spots or herbicide drift. You will have instant curb appeal by applying Patch Worx to the yellow spots in your lawn.

We have had a ton of inquires about pink dye for various events for Breast Cancer Awareness. Sanco's 8 ounce pink dye is now for sale on our website.

There are 3 main pond dye colors to choose from: Blue, Blue-Green and Black. These shades may vary between brands just like crayons. Crayola blue-green may look slightly more blue than another brand’s blue-green...

A pond flocculent is not an invasion of water fowl to your pond. A flocculent is a product used to bind floating particles to each other to help clear murky, muddy, or unclear water. The word flocculate means to form or cause to form into small clumps or masses...

People often notice pond weeds and algae growing late in the season when freezing conditions are beginning to develop. This brings to mind the question: What exactly happens to pond weeds and algae in the winter?