Forum: Low Tech Forum
11-07-2012, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 290
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
11-07-2012, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 290
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
11-07-2012, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 290
when to add fish?
I started a walstad method 40g breeder tank this past friday. I used MCOP and black diamond for my cap. The main question I have is when do you add your fish? I know some add fish right away, but I...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-05-2012, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 150
thanks hoppy. Right now my tap water is testing...
thanks hoppy. Right now my tap water is testing out of the range of my ph kit, so i have to get a high range kit. If my ph is in the 8.???? should I mix my tap with RO to help bring it down some? I...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-05-2012, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 150
New low-tech set-up, now parameter questions
Hey Everyone! I finally got my 40b set-up and everything is looking good. Now I just need some pointers on water parameters. I am coming from a reef background and this is my first planted tank so I...
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Forum: Fish
10-28-2012, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 114
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Forum: Fish
10-28-2012, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 114
40g breeder for young rainbows?
I currently have to 40g breeders I am getting ready to set-up as planted tanks. My plan is to get these tanks up and going and after a move (~9 mo) combine the 2 tanks into a 125g or similar size...
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Forum: Lighting
10-21-2012, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 304
Check out this thread here: ...
Check out this thread here:
http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/showthread.php?t=153195
It goes into great detail about the subject.
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Forum: Fish
10-17-2012, 03:36 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 169
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Forum: Substrate
10-16-2012, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 433
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Forum: Substrate
10-16-2012, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 433
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Forum: Substrate
10-16-2012, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 433
Mineralized MGOPS HELP!!!
I bought a bag of MGOPS for my tank and I have started the mineralizing process. I soaked it once, scooped all the floaters (there were tons of them) off the surface and dried it out. I am on my...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
10-15-2012, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 224
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Forum: Fish
10-15-2012, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 169
Quarantine Meds/methods?
Looking for advice on the best method and/or medications for quarantining new fish. I a QT ready with a sponge filter and heater, but my main question is what is a good medication(s) to have on...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
10-15-2012, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 224
High quality fish/plant vendors?
Just wanted some thoughts on good online vendors. The local shops in my area have a huge preference towards saltwater so most of supplies along with fish and plants will most likely come from...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
10-14-2012, 04:19 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 455
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
10-09-2012, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 455
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
10-09-2012, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 455
Top-off questions
I have a question on topping off a tank. From my saltwater days I have an auto top-off system laying around that I am think of incorporating into my system. My main question is should the water be...
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Forum: Aquascaping
10-05-2012, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 432
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Forum: Equipment
10-05-2012, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 211
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Forum: Equipment
10-05-2012, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 211
canister filter vs. powerhead ?s
I am planning a low-tech low-medium light 40g breeder set-up (this is my first planted tank). I am a little hung-up on the filtration options. I understand I need good oxygen and 5-6x the flow, so I...
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Forum: Substrate
10-03-2012, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 434
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Forum: Substrate
10-03-2012, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 434
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Forum: Substrate
10-03-2012, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 434
Best black cap for dirt tank?
I am planning on doing a dirt tank (a walstad tank). I want a black cap, but really want something natural looking. I saw all the tanks on here with black diamond and they look good, does it make for...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
10-03-2012, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 217
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