{"product_id":"tetra-pond-fountain-block-6-count-algae-control-for-ornamental-fountains-ponds","title":"Tetra Pond Fountain Block 6 Count – Algae Control for Ornamental Fountains \u0026 Ponds","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKeep ornamental ponds and fountains clear with TetraPond Fountain Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain the beauty of your water features with the TetraPond Fountain Block six count. Designed for containerized ponds and ornamental fountains, these blocks can help clear cloudy water and manage algae growth, making it easier to enjoy the color of fish, the shimmer of surface ripples, and the clean lines of your fountain setup. This product is not recommended for containers with live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does for your water feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlgae are tiny aquatic plants that thrive in sunny, calm water. The Fountain Block is formulated to work with your system to help keep algae levels in check, which can reduce unsightly blooms and maintain clearer water over time. The design uses a slow-release mechanism, so the material dissolves gradually, typically over about 10 days, providing ongoing action without frequent handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCONTROLS ALGAE\u003c\/strong\u003e: Helps prevent algae growth in ornamental water fountains and ponds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSLOW RELEASE\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blocks fully dissolve slowly after about 10 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFOR CONTAINERIZED FOUNTAINS \u0026amp; PONDS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Not recommended for containers with live plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEASY TO USE\u003c\/strong\u003e: One block treats between 30 and 280 gallons of water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCLEARS ALGAE BLOOMS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each block dissolves to control algae and clear algae blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDosing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Initial dose is one block per 100 gallons (380 L).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Replace blocks after they fully dissolve, typically about 30 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each block covers 100–250 gallons, depending on conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest practices\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use as part of regular fountain maintenance; avoid mixing with plant containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine a sunny patio pond where koi glide through a crisp, clear display. A small fountain sparkles while the water remains visually balanced, helping you enjoy the scene without frequent manual cleaning. For larger container ponds, a single block can provide extended support between changes, while an initial dose helps establish a baseline of clearer water in the feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Tetra\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1951, Tetra has built a broad knowledge base in fish care and aquatic harmony. The Fountain Block line offers a simple, reliable option for keeping decorative water features in good shape as part of a broader range of products for water testing, feeding, and décor. Use as directed, and consider pairing with regular maintenance routines for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does Tetra Pond Fountain Block help my ornamental fountain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It dissolves slowly to help prevent algae blooms and maintain clearer water when used as part of routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I dose and replace blocks for maintenance?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Begin with one block per 100 gallons, then replace after dissolution (roughly 30 days). Suitable for 100–250 gallon fountains and container ponds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tetra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45823919456442,"sku":"B003DASH9U","price":37.86,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/tetra-pond-fountain-block-packaging.jpg?v=1777893012","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/tetra-pond-fountain-block-6-count-algae-control-for-ornamental-fountains-ponds","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}