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Old 04-21-2007, 07:42 PM
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Just noticed that the Calgary area Stuper Stores have 4-5 Red Mangrove pods in a cool Bonsai type pot for $12something. I was figuring to use the pot to slowly salt water acclimate and when done, trash the pot.
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Old 04-21-2007, 08:00 PM
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Sweet! thanks for the heads up. I'll have to hit the superstore tomorrow
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I'll have to go check that out too, neat!
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HOLY CRAP ON A STICK, Batman!!

I didn't see any at the BC ones, did I miss it? Anyone seen them here? I may need to scoot back and check!!
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post here if you find any! man that would be a sweeet score
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The Superstore off Schoolhouse in Coquitlam has 4 left as of yesterday.There clearing them off for $12.88 .Each pot has 4 mangrove in it.A GREAT deal.
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The Superstore off Schoolhouse in Coquitlam has 4 left as of yesterday.There clearing them off for $12.88 .Each pot has 4 mangrove in it.A GREAT deal.
Bought 2, 12.94 ea - there are 3 left on the shelf!

Anyone familiar with acclimation procedures?
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Didn't see any at the Superstore in Shawnessy!

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YA when they are in a pod form you can just drop them in the salt water it won't kill them.......
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Old 04-23-2007, 12:55 AM
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YA when they are in a pod form you can just drop them in the salt water it won't kill them.......
So the ones that were there had roots and were in plant styro - I just rinsed them off and they look ready to go with nice roots - I 'sume that's what you mean?
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