RE: [APD] RE: substrates/agar

[Phil Bunch <pbunch at cox_net>]

You can get agar at a Vietnamese or Thai food store for a reasonable price. It's used for cooking some dishes.

Phil Bunch


On Thursday, January 01, 2004 12:14, Thomas Barr [SMTP:tcbiii at earthlink_net] wrote:
> 
> > Please ask Dr. Kane again as I specifically asked him about using agar to 
> > encapsulate a DIY mix for aquarium substrate.
> >
> > Happy New Year.
> >
> > Art
> 
> I did(last spring) I was satified.
> Agar ain't cheap for most folks.
> Gelatin is likely something folks may want to try, but I really prefer the
> organic based mulms/soils over agar for enrichment purposes.
> Well pre soaked  soil/mulm etc works well and is safe.

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