Spanishfly Well-Known Member Sep 12, 2010 #21 Unconvinced by that - algae will grow in distilled water if it is kept badly - in bright light, for instance - unconnected with the presence of nutes.
Unconvinced by that - algae will grow in distilled water if it is kept badly - in bright light, for instance - unconnected with the presence of nutes.
doc111 Well-Known Member Sep 12, 2010 #22 Spanishfly said: Unconvinced by that - algae will grow in distilled water if it is kept badly - in bright light, for instance - unconnected with the presence of nutes. Click to expand... That's true. Algae are plants and consume the same types of nutrients as our fav. It was just a thought. I'm sure you're right. It would take a looooooooong time for algae to eat up enough nutes to make a difference IMO.
Spanishfly said: Unconvinced by that - algae will grow in distilled water if it is kept badly - in bright light, for instance - unconnected with the presence of nutes. Click to expand... That's true. Algae are plants and consume the same types of nutrients as our fav. It was just a thought. I'm sure you're right. It would take a looooooooong time for algae to eat up enough nutes to make a difference IMO.