Re: [APD] pesky mist problems

[Vaughn Hopkins <hoppycalif at yahoo_com>]

Doesn't it worry anyone else that Mr. Barr may find even more effective 
ways to speed up the growth of our aquatic plants?  My wife is already 
concerned about the amount of equipment I am keeping under my little 29 
gallon tank, but now that I find I need to hang a machete on the wall 
opposite it I'm afraid my marriage may be on the rocks.

Vaughn H.

On Saturday, December 17, 2005, at 10:30 AM, Liz Wilhite wrote:

> Every couple of weeks I grab a machete and hack back the forest in the 
> CO2
> tank.  It's a routine we all do.  This has now changed.
>
> I read about the d*mn*d mist until I decided to give it a shot.  Have a
> PowerMax powerhead, a tube from an undergravel filter fitted onto it 
> and a
> short Rena stone bubbling into the tube.  Seemed like too much work to
> "build" anything.  Been running for about a week now, pumping ultrafine
> bubbles into the tank.
>
> I don't think I like it.  Yeah, that little bit of BBA that was on a 
> couple
> of rocks is gone.  But the growth rate is absurd!  Some rotala 
> uncoiled it's
> stems and snagged the cat last night, and the poor thing was on the 
> other
> side of the living room from the aquarium!  I pulled out the machete 
> this
> morning, a week early, and heard evil laughter coming out the tank.  I 
> think
> I need a bigger machete.
>
> Liz
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