Re: sand vs gravel

["Colin Gorton" <mr_apisto@graffiti.net>]

I use plants and water changes, the mulm stays there, but I have 0 nitrates, never have had a problem with them, even when I can't change the water (in July and August I only have 1 hour of water per day, so I can't change the water!)
C:-)lin

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From: Jody <fishbox@bellsouth.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 10:02:13 -0500
To: apisto@listbox.com
Subject: Re: sand vs gravel


Re: Doesn't the fish mulm and detritus just sit on top of the
Re: sand?  How does everyone keep that looking decent?
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Re: -Jody
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Re: > From: "Ed Pon" <edpon@hotmail.com>
Re: > Date: 2002/02/26 Tue PM 02:49:38 EST
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Re: > Subject: sand vs gravel
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Re: > Rather than using sand or gravel, I usually go to the rock quarry or garden 
Re: > supply shop and get 60lb bags of #2 sand.  I think playground sand is #0 or 
Re: > #1.  Playground sand is too fine and "packs", causing dead spots (no oxygen 
Re: > zones). #2 sand seems to be the right size for apistos to move around 
Re: > easily.
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Re: > Ed Pon
Re: > Milpitas, California 95035
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C:-)lin

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