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Re: Sterilizing driftwood




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> Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 22:54:49 EST
> From: PGagne2000 at aol_com
> Subject: Sterilizing driftwood
>
> Hello All,
> I have just received my driftwood centerpiece from Aquarium Driftwood
> (www.aquariumdriftwood.pair.com).  I am impressed with the look, size, and
> shape of it, especially for the money.  My problem is that it comes from a
> freshwater lake in Alabama, and still has traces of algae on it, along
with
> who knows what else.  The people who sell it are upfront about it; they
make
> no guarantees that it is sterile, but promise that it will not discolor my
> water and say they are not aware of any problems caused by contaminants in
it.

I received my driftwood in same condition and and had no problems with
discoloration of the water or algae.  They only problem was it was alot
bigger than I needed so I had to get creative with a saw.