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Old 07-17-2009, 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by parkinsn View Post
Correct me if im wrong but if your Mg is low your Ca will also be low or hard to keep up. If all 3 (KH, Ca, Mg) are at the proper level it will be much easier to maintain the levels.
Yes, that is very true. However, the question as posed suggests to me that he/she is not yet measuring and supplementing Ca/Alk and that really should be handled before addressing Mg.
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