Cleaning is one of the household chores that many of us grow to dislike throughout childhood. But as we get older, we ...
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How To Shock a Pool

A little shock therapy is just what your pool needs to stay clean and sanitized for the winter. Here's all you need to know ...
Failing to winterize an above-ground pool can result in algae blooms, liner stains and cracked equipment, all of which are ...
So, if the concentration of hydrogen ions exceeds 1 mole per liter, as in a 12 M hydrochloric acid solution, the calculated ...
Lemon grass is best divided in late March or April, once the weather is warm and settled. During the winter, subfreezing ...
The adage 'you get what you pay for' just doesn't apply to the low-priced Ultenic S1 Pool Skimmer. It's incredibly efficient at cleaning a pool's surface water.
We've gone to the bottom of the ocean to study how its chemistry shapes our planet's climate, even chasing lava-spewing ...
Beneath the surface of lakes and coastal waters lies a hidden world of sediment that plays a crucial role in the health of aquatic ecosystems. "Benthic fluxes" of nitrogen and phosphorus, such as ...
Cleaning a swimming pool ranks right up there with scrubbing bathroom floors, but the consequences of neglecting either chore are equally unhealthy. Fortunately, living in the age of robots means you ...
The photo showed a pool blanketed with duckweed and surrounded on all sides by vines and plant life creeping in.