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#302717 - 10/21/25 10:26 PM Using Grape & Cyprus to Filter Water
KenK Offline
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Registered: 06/26/04
Posts: 2212
Loc: NE Wisconsin
This is a fascinating video about using grape vines and a cypress branch to filter swampy water.

I'll add a bunch of warnings about trying this yourself.

https://youtu.be/nSBwJNDDUfc?si=wGfIPf8ZvdpoEs4E

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#302718 - 10/23/25 08:58 AM Re: Using Grape & Cyprus to Filter Water [Re: KenK]
Phaedrus Offline
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Registered: 04/28/10
Posts: 3193
Loc: Big Sky Country
Interesting! I'd never heard of this before.
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#302720 - 10/25/25 02:43 AM Re: Using Grape & Cyprus to Filter Water [Re: KenK]
dougwalkabout Offline
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Registered: 02/03/07
Posts: 3273
Loc: Alberta, Canada
Yeah, I'm going to check this out.

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#302721 - 10/27/25 08:50 PM Re: Using Grape & Cyprus to Filter Water [Re: KenK]
Ren Offline
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Registered: 11/05/07
Posts: 557
Loc: Wales, UK
Yes, watched Clay Hayes videos on water filtering.

And proper scientific lab testing.

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