Interesting - I didn't think of asking about parameters ahead of time. Good idea!
I guess shipping could be an issue, because for a while I was buying everything online, but that makes sense. (Although LFS water, can be pretty disgusting by itself
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BTH - Has anyone ever researched acclimation methods? Or are recommendations mostly based on anecdotal evidence? I know most online vendors do recommend acclimation, I just wonder if they say this because it's the norm, or there is data supporting their beliefs?