Edison Yap writes: > > Will any other leaves be suitable to bring down the PH like Oak leaf? We > do not have this type of tree here in the Philippines and I was thinking of > using some local leaf instead? If you cannot find a leaf that is suitable, you should be able to obtain Sphagnum peat moss at a local garden shop that will do nicely for bringing down the pH. It will also reduce conductivity and hardness. Bob Dixon ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!