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PostSubject: Back wash water   Tue Sep 21, 2010 1:35 pm

Can the water be used in the garden & veggie garden ? is it safe not harmful to plants ?? scratch
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PostSubject: Re: Back wash water   Tue Sep 21, 2010 1:41 pm

Yes Amed all your backwash water should go to your garden if you can. Just be careful when you use salt it will damage your soil and certain plants.
Your pond water normally will contain some Nitrates which is a type of fertilizer.
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PostSubject: Re: Back wash water   Tue Sep 21, 2010 1:58 pm

I use my pond's water for plants most of the time. No problem at all but as Neville said, be careful when you use salt
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PostSubject: Re: Back wash water   Tue Sep 21, 2010 2:28 pm

tanx guys , Unfortunately i use salt Sad and that explains why some plant have just dissapeared lol
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