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Unread 07/05/2019, 05:42 PM   #10206
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Originally Posted by Floyd R Turbo View Post
An additional note, I always use a brush to scrub out the slot to make sure it's clear, and then I use a scraper or my thumbnail and run it along the inside and outside edges of al the light blockers, then scrub them with a stiff brush. I do this every harvest or about every 10-14 days.

Also make sure you are scrubbing the top 1" of the screen with a stiff brush (I use a grout & tile brush) to make sure there is no growth forming.
I do this with every cleaning. It makes sure you are growing algae for as much and long as possible between cleanings.


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