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Seattle_Aquarist · 03-21-2012, 06:53 AM

Hi kekon,

When Tom Barr was in Seattle and did his presentation for GSAS I asked what hardness he recommended for growing most plants. He said he targeted a 5.0 dGH and didn't worry about his dKH.

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Seattle_Aquarist Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 4,466 iTrader Ratings: 23 iTrader Positive Rating: 100% Plant Points:	Re: Soft or hard water ? What is better for plants ? Hi kekon, When Tom Barr was in Seattle and did his presentation for GSAS I asked what hardness he recommended for growing most plants. He said he targeted a 5.0 dGH and didn't worry about his dKH.