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Re: fertilizer analysis and hardness
Chlayne asked:
> I was wondering if anyone could help me figure out what Sera Florena has in
> it. The analysis is on the bottle but is in French.
> The analysis is per 100 ml and reads as follows:
>
> Acide borique 0,2 mg
Boric Acid 0.2 mg
> Chlorure de fer 89 mg
Iron chloride 89 mg
> Chlorure de potassium 0,1 mg
potassium chloride 0.1 mg
> Chlorure de magnesium 0,2 mg
magnesium chloride 0.2 mg
> Bicarbonate de soude 0,06 mg
sodium bicarbonate 0.06 mg
> Acide sulfurique 0,16 mg
sulfuric acid 0.16 mg
> Acide ethylenediaminetetracetique 0,4 mg
EDTA 0.4 mg
> Eau purifie ad 100 ml (I'm assuming this is water)
purified water
> If possible I would like to know how this measures up to PMDD (i.e. what it
> is missing) and if I could dose it daily.
Can't help much there - depends on how you make your PMDD. This is a
shorter list of trace and minor nutrients than most hydroponics trace
element mixes will offer, and there's no nitrate.
> ------------------------------
Forrest King wrote:
> > At the moment you will find that most books and a lot of websites quote
> > units of degrees of general hardness (GH) when referring to the
> > appropriate measurements of mineral content in aquarium water for
> > plants. For SHAME!!!
>
> Bullstuff! You have been spouting off on this topic yet seem to have very
> little actual information on which to base your spouting. One has to wonder
> if you even own a test kit!
[slash]
I might agree with some of what followed, but I didn't like the tone.
There seems to be some huffing and puffing on both sides of the issue and
frankly, I don't see the point.
Roger Miller
Oh yeah. Vancouver isn't a state.