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  1. Nick_593

    Wabi Kusa questions??

    Thanks guys. Does it have to be the Japanese type soil though.. or can you find it naturally in the UK too? The soil under where I collected the sphagnum moss seems to be exactly the same.. dense, sticky, black peat soil? Just read there are a lot of specific nutritional values for the Bonsai...
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    Wabi Kusa questions??

    Hi Viktor thanks for the advice. Those Wabi's look great. Would love to go to Japan. I'm sure I've seen those photos on Google images before too. Can you get that Keto tsuchi Bonsai soil in the UK/ Europe? I'm sure the soil where I collected the sphagnum moss is the same (?), dense black peat...
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    Wabi Kusa questions??

    Hi, thanks, seen loads of videos on line now. Looks like there's loads of different methods so I'll just make something up later. Do you know if Glossostigma will grow submerged under around an inch of water with just plain gravel an Osmocote fertilizer and plenty of light, or will a proper...
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    Wabi Kusa questions??

    Hi guys, I have a bag of barley straw, a bag of sphagnum moss, and some ADA Aquasoil ready to use with making some Wabi Kusa balls. -I've read that ADA just use straw, stones and some moss? And other use just clay and moss, or sphagnum moss, stones and aquarium moss? I'm just wondering what...
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    Best way to get rid of snails?

    I also have a snail infestation and I've just logged on to created the exact same thread. Does anyone have any alternatives to using assassin snails? - I have 6 nerite snails as inhabitants and assassin snails have had a good go at them in the past. Would loaches be the best option? If so...
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    Uses for Phytoplankton in fresh water setup?

    Hi Steve, unfortunately I cant think of any good purpose for adding phytoplankton to your tank, and in fact, you quite likely already have plenty in there. Phytoplankton are any microscopic living organism in the water column harnessing light for photosynthesis. Adding phytoplankton to the...
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