Mineral enhanced water

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FloridAnt
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Mineral enhanced water

Post: # 31305Post FloridAnt
Wed Sep 13, 2017 10:36 am

Is water with calcium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, magnesium sulfate safe for ants?

FloridAnt
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Re: Mineral enhanced water

Post: # 31499Post FloridAnt
Sun Sep 17, 2017 3:41 pm

Bump^

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idahoantgirl
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Re: Mineral enhanced water

Post: # 31503Post idahoantgirl
Sun Sep 17, 2017 4:56 pm

calcium chloride =salt, Sodium barcarbonate= baking soda, and magnesium sulfate= epsom salt. All are perfectly safe. believe me, they would get way more chemicals just from eating any precessed food item you could name :)
Proverbs 6:6-8

Go to the ant, you sluggard;
consider its ways and be wise!
It has no commander,
no overseer or ruler,
yet it stores its provisions in summer
and gathers its food at harvest.

Keeping Tetramorium immigrans, Tapinoma Sessile

FloridAnt
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Re: Mineral enhanced water

Post: # 31508Post FloridAnt
Sun Sep 17, 2017 6:59 pm

Thank you

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