Substrate Advice

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  1. Rockhard

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    Hi All. I need some advice on a what substrate I should start with? I don't want to spend to much and I was told I can try Palm Tree Peat soaked in a hydroponic solution you can buy at Stoddels covered with a layer of fine gravel or river sand. :stupido:
     
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    Hi, just go and look under the threads i started, there is one on substrate with very helpful advice and links!
     
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    At the top of this page is a search button. Type in "PFP" and read through the articles it brings up
     
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    Thanks for the advice will keep you posted on my foray into the Jungle Aquarium.
     
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