I was in the exact same situation as you and got some fine black gravel from Nature's Petland. It's called Hawaii Black and costs R95 for 5kg....
Sounds good!
Thanks Tracy, RocheH has PMed me with an offer. GOJ - thanks for the offer as well! I stay in New Germany, but work in Umhlanga (so am a bit all...
Hi guys, I'm looking for some Java Moss (or kind of moss really). I live in Durban. Don't have anything to trade for it, but will obviously pay...
Northlands Pets had quite a few in stock about a week ago.
Hi guys, Just a head's up on this, the name of Chemicult Hydroponic Nutrient Solution has changed to Nutrifeed. It's still made by Starke Ayres....
Zoom! That's a brilliant idea! That's definitely my new plan.
Thanks Altum! I'll definitely get in touch with you when I've decided exactly which fish I'd like to add to my tank.
Thanks for all the advice, guys. I hadn't thought about using a pump. I'll look around for a bigger bucket and cheap pump on the weekend.
Hi guys, What do people with larger tanks use for water changes? I've had a 3 foot for years and a bucket and hose always sufficed. Now I'm...
GOJ, Doug is right; that petshop in Old Main Rd (can't remember its name) definitely has SAE at the moment). Thanks for the info on the albinos,...
Thanks Tilt - have sent you a mail. Doug - I'm busy stocking my tank so will be visiting lots of local stores over the next few weeks. Will let...
Hi guys, Anyone know of any Durban petshops with Otocinclus or Ancistrus in stock at the moment? Looking for a cleanup crew and can't seem to...
I'd also like to hear other people's opinions on this. I am using ceramic noodles, filter floss & sponges in mine. But my filter's fairly new so...
Hi Wrenchy, I'm pretty sure that is Hygophila Difformis. Have a look at this link to see what it looks like when grown submerged (it's the 4th...
To my untrained eye that looks like Water Wisteria (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hygrophila_difformis). It can grow under and above the water,...
Hi Prof Bellstedt, Just wondering if you still sell your fertilisers? If so, is it possible post them? I live in Durban. Your message box is...
Hi guys, Do any of you know where I can get hold of Seachem Flourite in Durban? I'm setting up a new tank and am thinking of trying it out....
Some nice looking ones. But I can't help but think that if I have one of those then I might as well have an AquaClear or another HOB filter...
After searching around for sump designs, I realised there is a small flaw in my plan; my tank isn't drilled. I've seen a few designs that get...
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