hmmm ... In a well planted tank (and this is a point of many debates - so keep doing your own research) the total l/h thing is very very...
Typically they do not like to be moved when still small. Best results for re-housing them, when they are larger than 2cm - 3 is better. One the...
PFS is great and pool filter sand has a texture that works well in a tank. It will self level over time so try not to create a hill scape and...
Yeah .. just like I do not need coffee ... but I am way more happy with life once I have it ;-). The aquaclear is one of the few HOB's that is...
DIY one with some plastic mesh from builders. The HOB really does need something to lift the media to get the best flow. I even leave the...
That base is very interesting ..not a 100% floating, but I can see why it is needed. On this size - you need to be 100% sure your metal works are...
The BCB could form part of a continuous water changer if you like. Later Ferdie
Ok that was a bit of archive digging. I keep forgetting I have some shape or form of http://www.mankysanke.co.uk/html/anoxic_filtration.html in...
If you have the zeolite .. another plan can be made ... let me go dig up that thread.
Better filter it in a separate tank with an algae scrubber ? Maybe it is time we treat water like anything else you add to a tank ... QT it ?...
It is not raining, I am not doing BIG WC at the moment, if you have a well planted tank then the little extra ammonia on a WC is OK if you are...
Would be nice to be able to read the posts in this thread ... but sadly making everything center aligned, well not worth the effort trying to do...
Ag no man ... stop this. You are not helping the itch no matter how much cream I apply. That is one sexy looking tank. Love the pictures -...
Very cool pics ... how old are they now .. 3 years?
BTW before you respond, consider that this is a public forum - and it is cool that you and I can have this exchange of ideas, the possibility that...
Careful what you ask for ...
I am mostly doing it as an experiment ... then a look. I know a few guys tried it 10 years ago overseas and well at that time specialised soils...
Correct .. it is a bit of mystery substrate ... suspect it will reach saturation at some point, then nobody knows how / what it will release over...
Very pleased .. will start adding dry fertz now along with the other tanks. [IMG] Not spectacular growth .. but no issues - all one can ask...
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