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Re: NFC: Re: Native Fish Conservancy Digest V1 #349
I live in the southeast.....it rains alot :)
On Sat, 3 Jul 1999 11:29:47 EDT SusanCatt at aol_com writes:
>How do you handle water exchange?
>
>I too have water gardens as I call them. All with loads of plants and
>a few
>fish. I have the common comets in one and a wayward bumblebee cichlid
>in
>another and rosey reds in another. I exchange the water every two days
>or so.
> On the hottest days every day. We get up around 115 here in the AZ
>desert.
>I use the garden hose and allow the water to drain over into small
>controlled
>plant beds where the watergardens are protected from direct heat and
>son. My
>water is well water and every now and a gain I add a small amount of
>stress
>coat. Everyone seems very happy. I suppliment feed about three times
>a week
>with dry and a variety of frozen food. I have no mosquito's, but too
>many
>bees!
>
>Susan
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