Yeah, well as I said in the original posting, my contact lives in Venezuela so they should be free for her, maybe I can ghet her to send me some (start up an import business:-)) C:-)lin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kelly Higgins" <kelly_higgins@cox.net> Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 21:44:23 -0600 To: <apisto@listbox.com> Subject: Re: Tropical Leaves (not oak/beech) > Steve, > Pretty pricy for leaves but they sure make them sound great. Antibacterial > properties and all. > ThankS > Kelly Higgins > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Hatfield or Kim Rogers-Hatfield" <stevekim@indy.net> > To: <apisto@listbox.com> > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 10:13 AM > Subject: RE: Tropical Leaves (not oak/beech) > > > > The leaves I got are from Surinam South America. They are known as > > Indian almond leaves, tropical almond leaves, or wild almond leaves, > > their scientific name is TERMINALIA CATAPPA L. They work better than > > peat to add tannins to the water, they don't last as long as oak leaves > > but they seem to add more to the water they should to grow in Venezuela > > since Surinam is in about the same zone. Take a look at: > > http://www.tropilab.com/terminalia-cat.html > > Steve > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com > > [mailto:owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com] On Behalf Of Kelly Higgins > > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 9:23 AM > > To: apisto@listbox.com > > Subject: Re: Tropical Leaves (not oak/beech) > > > > Im not a geography major, but isnt that on the other side of the world? > > Kelly Higgins > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Steve Hatfield or Kim Rogers-Hatfield" <stevekim@indy.net> > > To: <apisto@listbox.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 7:51 AM > > Subject: RE: Tropical Leaves (not oak/beech) > > > > > > > What about the wild almond leaves that everyone is using for there > > > bettas? > > > Steve > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com > > > [mailto:owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com] On Behalf Of Colin Gorton > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 2:45 PM > > > To: apisto@listbox.com > > > Subject: Tropical Leaves (not oak/beech) > > > > > > A while back there was a discussion about the best leaves for > > > substrates, I've had a look in the archives and can't find. I have a > > > contact who lives in Venezuela where there are no oak or beech trees > > and > > > wants to know what he should use, can anybody help? > > > > > > -- > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Get your free email from http://www.graffiti.net > > > > > > Powered by Outblaze > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > - > > > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > > > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > > > email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also > > > available. > > > Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto > > > Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > - > > > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > > > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > > > email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also > > available. > > > Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto > > > Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > - > > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > > email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also > > available. > > Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto > > Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > > email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also > available. > > Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto > > Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also available. > Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto > Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader > C:-)lin They said "Smile, things could be worse." So I smiled, and sure enough... -- _______________________________________________ Get your free email from http://www.graffiti.net Powered by Outblaze ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also available. Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader