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Old 04-13-2010, 09:29 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Default Re: Where is the best place to get plants from

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Originally Posted by jschlosser View Post
I have had them in the past where they actually hung out by the hundreds if not thousands in the filter cannister outside the tank and not the tank itself. Weirdest thing I ever saw. Played havoc with the impeller. Then they were gone. But I have also had times where no amount of cleaning could keep up with them. I just don't want to deal with them at all. So, do these aquarium plant outfits you guys frequent online send you snail-free plants?
I solve that problem by not using filters.
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fw leiden since 1979, fo salt since 1979, mixed reef 55g 2002-2009. Strong emphasis on the tank taking care of itself. Balanced with plant life, no water changes, tap water, no filters in FW. Only dosing calcium, alk, mag in marine reef tanks. http://www.aquariumforum.com/f15/my-...ods-26410.html
recent tanks (till 2009) 7 years- 10g FW leiden 7 yrs, 55g mixed reef 7, 2 yrs, 20g FW leiden, 10 g fw leiden , 29g mixed reef, current tank 55g leiden
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