Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
06-27-2012, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 931
Hi Kathyy,
Thanks for your feedback. I will...
Hi Kathyy,
Thanks for your feedback. I will look into the nutrient ratios of the root tab i've used. I have some KNO3 and Pottasium Sulfate i believe so i can manually add in the NPK I need. I...
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
06-27-2012, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 931
Hi All,
Hopefully someone can respond to...
Hi All,
Hopefully someone can respond to this thread!?!
I read up yesterday and discovered that liquid carbon feeds can have a negative affect on this plant. Some other people also found that...
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Forum: Plants
06-26-2012, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 253
Eleocharis parvula
Hi All,
I have a small pico tank which is 5 liters which has Eleocharis parvula in it amongst some dwaft anubias with the aim of growing it into a carpet.
it's been a while but I'm still...
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
06-25-2012, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 931
Hey all...
it's been a while but I'm still...
Hey all...
it's been a while but I'm still struggling with Eleocharis parvula. after my original thread it all died and i gave up. about three months ago i bought some online and gave it another...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
01-15-2012, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,471
Hi All,
All links to Chuck's calculator do...
Hi All,
All links to Chuck's calculator do not work and i really want to get my hands on this software again. Would someone be so kind as to email me a copy? Please pm me.
thank you,
Graeme
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
03-25-2010, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 931
Nutrient deficiency Eleocharis parvula
Hi All,
I have a small pico tank which has Eleocharis parvula in it amongst some java moss and a dwaft anubias with the aim of growing it into a carpet.
the stats:
1 gallon (estimated)
5w...
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Forum: Lighting
03-24-2010, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 21,856
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Forum: Lighting
03-23-2010, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 21,856
I'm interested to know more about this too. i...
I'm interested to know more about this too. i recently changed my T8 tubes to the Hagen flora glo plant tubes which are rated at 2600k i believe. these have a orangier glow to them which peaks more...
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Forum: Equipment
03-17-2010, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 952
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
10-21-2009, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
Thanks to all that replied to my thread, this...
Thanks to all that replied to my thread, this makes more sense now and upon reading the Tropica study i am about to rig up my CO2 system again but keep the levels modest. I'm keen to see what happens...
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
10-20-2009, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
CO2 Injection vs Plant Growth Rate
Hi All,
Both my tanks have what would be classed as low light which i cannot change unless the built in hood was taken off. Something i dont plan to do just yet.
I also added Pressurised CO2 to...
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Forum: Tank Journals
02-26-2008, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 99
Views: 16,986
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
08-03-2006, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 755
Well since lowering the light to 8 hours the...
Well since lowering the light to 8 hours the algae i had has reduced so i guess that is a good start. I have started CO2 again but its fairly low, hopefully this will aid in reducing the BBA. When i...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
07-31-2006, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 755
ohright well surely turning on the CO2 at a low...
ohright well surely turning on the CO2 at a low rate will do the same thing as Excel? Also any ideas why my tank would be bottoming out of nutrients when the guy at my LFS doesnt add anything other...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
07-31-2006, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 755
Struggling to balance my 33Gal low tech tank
Hi All,
Right then here's a quick over view of my situation. I have this 33 us gal tank built by Hagen, it's the tropiquarium 88 which has the two 20w T8 tubes built into the hood along with a Bio...
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Forum: Algae
03-02-2006, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 567
cheers guys...
I think i'll start to...
cheers guys...
I think i'll start to increase the flourish again and see if i can pass through that stage of an algae break out! when i fed more flourish in the past my dwaf sag and vallis really...
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Forum: Algae
03-02-2006, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 567
Battling with different forms of algae
Hi,
I'll try to be as close to the point without making the question sound too complex.
I have a 33 US gallon tank which has two 20watt tubes built in, i hook a third tube on the back to...
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Forum: Algae
12-15-2005, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,291
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Forum: Algae
12-15-2005, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,291
Hi,
I've been struggling with the same...
Hi,
I've been struggling with the same problem i.e that algae in the pic. i have had some BBA as well. I have started to feed the plants properly again i.e kno3 3 times a week (small dose) and...
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Forum: Tank Journals
11-29-2005, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 562
Pic of GraemeK's 34 gallon after defeating BGA!!!
Hi All,
Well as some of you may remember i was battling with BGA ever since putting some JBL Aqua Basis soil in my tank. Anyway i bought some Maracyn off ebay by suggestion on this site and i'm...
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Forum: Algae
10-31-2005, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,797
hmmm i didnt remove it from the BGA....
i...
hmmm i didnt remove it from the BGA....
i will tomorrow night...
i added a 6th dose tonight.......i'll remove it from the BGA tomorrow and add a final 7th dose. there are little patches still...
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Forum: Algae
10-30-2005, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,797
Hi all,
Well today is supposed to be the...
Hi all,
Well today is supposed to be the last of my Maracyn doses, 5 doses in total. I've been adding three tablets which is enough for 30 gallons and with subtrate, plant matter etc my tank has...
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Forum: Equipment
10-29-2005, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 418
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Forum: Equipment
10-28-2005, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 418
Advanced filter questions
Hello,
This is more a question at this stage, most people with smaller tanks seem to have internal or external filters which are off the shelf units. I've seen on here and at some fish shops som...
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Forum: Algae
10-17-2005, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,797
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