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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 06-17-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By books421
Thanks for all the info I'll try to get some...

Thanks for all the info I'll try to get some picks and more info gathered up.

10 gallon tank with with 2 stock hoods and light
old eco-complete with root tabs
do-it yourself CO2
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 06-07-2012, 03:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 428
Posted By books421
Sad Planted tanks!

I've had no luck with planted tanks. It seem that no matter what I do my tanks don't work out to well. They always grow this weird black colored algae all over everything including the plant leaves...
Forum: Low Tech Forum 02-26-2012, 12:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By books421
So what your saying is it depends more on...

So what your saying is it depends more on placement and quality more than watts.

I have a T5 with 4 bulbs and 8 LED night lights.
Forum: Low Tech Forum 02-24-2012, 01:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By books421
Watts per Gallon?

Just for the fun of it I was wondering if any one knew the watts per gallon needed for low, medium and high light plants.

I'm a bit bored this winter and just been thinkin about it.

Thanks,...
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 02-09-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 766
Posted By books421
Fish in Cycling

Got to agree with fish in cycling.

I personally always uses mollies. They live in a wide variety of water conditions in the wild so they can handle about anything.

Plus they breed like...
Forum: Riparium/Terrarium/Vivarium 02-01-2012, 12:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By books421
Check around for different kinds of crabs. I...

Check around for different kinds of crabs. I have one in my fish tank completley full of water with one little rock that just barely pokes above the surface. The little crab dissapears under...
Forum: Plants 01-19-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,534
Posted By books421
Awesome! Thank You!

Awesome! Thank You!
Forum: Tank Journals 01-18-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 18,977
Posted By books421
Awesome set up! I just got back to kalispell...

Awesome set up! I just got back to kalispell from an extended vacation. I posted a tread in march of 2010 about plant freaks in town. Just wanted to applaud the beautiful tank setup. Way to go! ...
Forum: Plants 01-18-2011, 01:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,534
Posted By books421
amphibious plants?

What plants can be planted in gravel submersed and then grow up through the water and out in to the air?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-30-2010, 03:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,087
Posted By books421
Dude! That is way over built. Go to Petco or...

Dude! That is way over built. Go to Petco or anywhere that sales stands and you'll see they are made out of 1 bys with very little support and they are actually sturdy.

Check out this page!...
Forum: Fish 05-30-2010, 02:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 989
Posted By books421
With my 65 Gal. Loach tank I used an organic ich...

With my 65 Gal. Loach tank I used an organic ich treatment (Kordon-AquaHerbals- Ich.Attack 100% organic for fresh and saltwater)
With temp at 86, 50% water changes, and an air stone. The ich...
Forum: Fish 05-30-2010, 02:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 384
Posted By books421
My mollies will have broods 3 or 4 times over a...

My mollies will have broods 3 or 4 times over a four month period with no males in the tank. Any where from 5 to 20 fry in a brood.

Definitely sounds like its a livebearer. Mollies come in so...
Forum: Fish 05-29-2010, 04:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 360
Posted By books421
Another question while we're at it! How long...

Another question while we're at it!

How long will the females carry sperm!
Forum: Fish 05-29-2010, 04:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 360
Posted By books421
Awesome! Thank you all for the great advice!

Awesome! Thank you all for the great advice!
Forum: Fish 05-28-2010, 02:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 360
Posted By books421
Mollies and their young?

I'm having problems with my mollies, male and female, eating their young. I separated the males from the females, but the females still eat them.

Any suggestion on how to save more of the...
Forum: Plants 05-08-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 400
Posted By books421
Awesome! I'll try to get some pictures! ...

Awesome! I'll try to get some pictures!


Can I check the phosphates and silica?
Forum: Plants 05-08-2010, 02:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 400
Posted By books421
Tank has been going for six months or so!? Is...

Tank has been going for six months or so!? Is that long enough? Am I overfeeding? Is the flake food causing it? ? ? ?
Forum: Plants 05-07-2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 400
Posted By books421
brown buildup on plants?

My plants have this weird brown film on their leaves. What is it and how do I get it to stop?
Forum: Fish 04-01-2010, 02:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 548
Posted By books421
Awesome! Thanks for the info, Everyone.

Awesome! Thanks for the info, Everyone.
Forum: Fish 03-31-2010, 03:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 617
Posted By books421
Question Sexing black tetras?

Is there anyway to sex black tetras?
Forum: Fish 03-31-2010, 03:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 548
Posted By books421
salt & Mollies

Do mollies need salt in their water?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-26-2010, 11:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,481
Posted By books421
Thanks for all the info. I'll try to get a...

Thanks for all the info. I'll try to get a picture, but all I got is a cell phone.

I have raised the temp and I'm treating the tank as well. So I guess now I'll just have to wait.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-24-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,481
Posted By books421
help! can't get rid of ich?

About a three weeks ago my 65 gal planted tank broke out with a bad case of ICH. So I immediately started treatment and bumped up the temp. Nothing has changed the Ich is getting worse, but just on...
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