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Old 01-08-2006, 10:42 AM posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.plants
Richard Sexton Richard Sexton is offline
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Default PMDD, Plantex CSM+B, Greg Watson et al..

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Pete wrote:
I make 20% water changes twice weekly, no additives, the refill is
straight from the tap. I use no fertilizers for the live plants, they
live on the waste from the fish. I don't use bio filters, just a


While this does work for some poeple it seldome worked for me. Fertilizing
peoperly makes a helluva difference and really is dead easy.

The first time or times is rather daunting. Mixing up solutions,
getting into a shcedule etc, but once there you can't go back
and it's easier than loading a dishwasher.

I just throw some in wednesdays and saturdays plus or minus a day.

Uh, the plant fertilizer, not the dishwasher.


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