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Charlie
 Post subject: Re: IceMan's AP Mk2
PostPosted: Feb 16th, '13, 20:44 
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Looks like perfect results to me. Nice strong nitrate colony.
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i have showed mated this and they are into aquariums and freak out with a high nitrate count and want me to do water changes etc... i still have small plants and lots of seed germinating... it will take care of itself
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PostPosted: Feb 17th, '13, 07:15 
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Looks good to me too
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Looks great Iceman..
Starting to think I was over reacting to the high nitrates after seeing everyone else's up so high :)
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yeah high nitrates i expected after the amount of charlie carp i added :whistle:

i wasn't too phased as i knew the plants would love them
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Some updates...

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finally some chives!!
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 Post subject: Re: IceMan's AP Mk2
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BUT......

i have had some iron deficiencies, but have added some chelated iron and will add some more

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i don't know if this is the species or a disease... we'll see how it grows
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i have some spots on some other leaves too
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i had my original air pump die earlier in the week, damaged beyond repair... and i think this rot was the aftermath of it. i have replaced the airpump

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 Post subject: Re: IceMan's AP Mk2
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my system got belted by birds and they took most of the sprouting seedlings... so i added a bit of netting!!

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and if you look hard enough you can see the fingerling swimming around the sump!!
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Some nice green growth there mate. Ive got that same white stuff on my zucc's in the dirt garden, I thought it was a calcium build up from the retic but it looks like I may be wrong.

p.s. pretty pegs :whistle:
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its been suggested that the leaves with the white on them may actually be butternut pumpkins... time will tell
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This is what my zucc leaves look like, seems to be the same thing





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a facebook contact posted a photo of one of his butternut pumpkin leaves and it was a pretty good match for shape and colouration.
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i thought that i should do a water test tonight. i hadn't done one for a while and none since the fish ( and a couple of small doses of charlie carp)

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Hey Ice, how do the mussels go with the fingerlings?
I am a little hesitant about mixing to two, in case the fish nip the mussells tongues?
Any Problems?

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