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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 01-25-2013, 01:31 AM
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Posted By mayphly
I guess it's posible the soil is leeching. I...

I guess it's posible the soil is leeching. I originally planted the tank 8/21/12 and filled it 11/22/12. I tested the water for the first 5 weeks for amonia and nitrates and it had always tested 0...
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 01-25-2013, 01:03 AM
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Views: 297
Posted By mayphly
I'm surprised too. I wonder if it's the API test...

I'm surprised too. I wonder if it's the API test kit. I'll be testing the test!
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 01-25-2013, 12:53 AM
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Views: 297
Posted By mayphly
Thanks for responding. I pretty much figured...

Thanks for responding.
I pretty much figured that would be the answer. I've had high nitrates (deep dark red) according to the API test kit for the last week and minor staghorn algae has appeared....
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 01-24-2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 297
Posted By mayphly
Microbe-Lift Night-Out 2 & CRS Shrimp

Has anybody tried this product to lower nitrates in a tank with crystal reds in it?
Forum: Tank Journals 01-17-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 1,039
Views: 110,063
Posted By mayphly
Nerdariostomp, I like your lily pipes....

Nerdariostomp,

I like your lily pipes. Where did you get them? I was thinking about the GLA ones for my tank.
Forum: Tank Journals 01-17-2013, 12:34 PM
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Views: 110,063
Posted By mayphly
Thanks for all the kind comments on the video....

Thanks for all the kind comments on the video. I'm glad you liked it. Here's another one that's not so scary

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhkpX7sSoHA
Forum: Tank Journals 01-10-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
Here's another video I made of my tank. Not as...

Here's another video I made of my tank.
Not as horrific as the last.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhkpX7sSoHA&feature=player_embedded
Forum: Tank Journals 01-10-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
Glad you liked it!!

Glad you liked it!!
Forum: Tank Journals 01-05-2013, 10:52 PM
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Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
He's no problem at all. Most my plants are very...

He's no problem at all. Most my plants are very well rooted for the most part. I have smaller nerites as well that are much more scale for the size of the tank. They do a great job removing all the...
Forum: Tank Journals 01-05-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 1,039
Views: 110,063
Posted By mayphly
Hey everyone, I just wanted to share a quick...

Hey everyone, I just wanted to share a quick video clip of my 12g long tank. Thanks to all who contributed the plants for this tank. Most were from here on TPT.
...
Forum: Tank Journals 01-05-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
Youtube vid of my creepy tank

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ_eQKXslDM

Hope you enjoy this quick clip!
Forum: Tank Journals 12-29-2012, 02:19 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
Here are a couple of updated pics of my tank. The...

Here are a couple of updated pics of my tank. The manzanita is almost completely hidden now. The UG,rotala macaranda and Syngonanthus belem are growing super slow. Everything else grows like...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 12-08-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 338
Posted By mayphly
10-4 Thanks for the advice

10-4

Thanks for the advice
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 12-08-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 338
Posted By mayphly
So, if I mix my water with RO water during water...

So, if I mix my water with RO water during water changes and test it until I get the KH to 0-2 and GH between 4-6 and maybe crank CO2 down to 1 BPS this will create an optimal enviornment for them?...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 12-08-2012, 12:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 338
Posted By mayphly
Is this OK for CRS shrimp

I would like to keep crs shrimp in my heavily planted 12 gallon long tank. I don't wan't that they just survive. I want them to thrive.:smile:
My substrate is amazonia 2. I run CO2 @ 1 1/2 BPS. I...
Forum: Tank Journals 11-26-2012, 10:56 PM
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Views: 110,063
Posted By mayphly
The lobelia Cardinalis went to sailornOKC....

The lobelia Cardinalis went to sailornOKC. Congrats!
Forum: Tank Journals 11-26-2012, 10:27 PM
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Views: 110,063
Posted By mayphly
I have someone interested in them at the moment....

I have someone interested in them at the moment. If for some reason they don't take them Ill let you know

Thanks!
Forum: Tank Journals 11-25-2012, 09:31 PM
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Views: 110,063
Posted By mayphly
I have 3 Lobelia cardinalis plants from this tank...

I have 3 Lobelia cardinalis plants from this tank I'd like to offer up here in this thread as a RAOK. All I ask is $6.00 to cover shipping USPS priority. Please pm me if interested. They are the...
Forum: Tank Journals 11-25-2012, 08:54 PM
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Views: 110,063
Posted By mayphly
:smile: Thanks! Yes indeed!

:smile:

Thanks!



Yes indeed!
Forum: Tank Journals 11-23-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
Your tank looks great! Looks like you put some...

Your tank looks great! Looks like you put some work in to it and it has paid off nicely!
Forum: Tank Journals 11-23-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
Thanks! Glad you like it. Thanks! ...

Thanks! Glad you like it.



Thanks!



I start my co2 1 hr before the lights come on and turn it off with the lights. I wish you success on your tank. It'd be great if you started a journal...
Forum: Tank Journals 11-23-2012, 05:49 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
I know a lot of people have had success using...

I know a lot of people have had success using different methods of starting their tanks. I've tried some methods with success and some with no sucess. I decided to give this one a shot. I found this...
Forum: Tank Journals 11-23-2012, 01:31 AM
Replies: 1,039
Views: 110,063
Posted By mayphly
I started this tank on 8/12/12 and finally got...

I started this tank on 8/12/12 and finally got around to filling it last Tuesday. Just wated to share a couple of pics of it. Hope you enjoy them.
Forum: Tank Journals 11-23-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
Finally filled my tank on Monday!:tongue: ...

Finally filled my tank on Monday!:tongue:
Lights on for 3hrs a day for the first week with co2 cranked up to 4-5 bps and dosing ferts. Did 50% water change today.
I swear since i filled the tank...
Forum: Tank Journals 11-17-2012, 01:33 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,391
Posted By mayphly
Thanks for the comments! I went to get my co2...

Thanks for the comments!
I went to get my co2 tank filled last Sat and the place was out of co2:icon_cry::icon_cry:
I'll be making a road trip this weekend for co2 so that I can finally fill my...
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