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By thepitchergrower
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Cross wrote: Fri May 20, 2022 2:42 pm I second this, through experience. I only buy something from China if it's from a trusted brand. I have been burned wayyyy too many times. Check out the seed scams. They're usually chia seeds that you recieve.

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When I tried buying some fishy sundew seeds via ebay, they came from a china seller. Took 3 months to come, and the seeds were probably poppy seeds or something...
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By -Stanley-
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TrapsAndDews wrote:It is impossible for plastic trays to have rust on them, because rust is caused by the oxidation of iron. (unless someone has plastic trays made of iron :?)


Earlier they where in a metal tray and the bottoms of the styraphome cups that the plants where in where covered in rust. Then, I moved the plants into the plastic tray.
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Thanks for the help, I'll repot them into other shpagnum moss, if I should. (There is no way I would spend that much for moss on amazon. My school ordered it for me.)
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Is it possible the pots where stuffed with too much moss so the vfts wouldn't grow?
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