That peat moss thingagain - Tannin Aquatics

By A Mystery Man Writer

Last updated 07 Jul 2024

That peat moss thingagain - Tannin Aquatics

After a bunch of years playing with botanicals, we've learned a lot of stuff. We've screwed up a lot of stuff, too! Yet, almost every day, we learn some new things that are really exciting and cool And we get questions. Lots of questions. A question we get a lot around here is about the "water-softening capability of botanicals", to which I respond almost reflexively, "There is none." Botanicals will not help you soften hard water. I believe that anyone who tells you this categorically simply does not have the correct facts. Ask them to explain how this process occurs. I'd like to know, 'cause I've found no evidence of this! Hobbyists really want an inexpensive, "natural", or simple way too soften their water. Using some botanical-based stuff just seems so right, doesn't? Well, we also get a ton of questions about peat mossmainly, what