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Forum: Equipment 05-09-2011, 01:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,742
Posted By The Plantman
What can one say...I mean really, a de-nitrator...

What can one say...I mean really, a de-nitrator ?!?!?!:icon_eek:

Houstonhobby, you do know this is a planted tank forum and most people here ADD Nitrate to there tanks not try and remove it!
Forum: Aquascaping 02-26-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,667
Posted By The Plantman
I agree, I think this is the best one so far. ...

I agree, I think this is the best one so far.

I liked the first one the best but it did have a sort of artificial look to it. I think what you’ve done with this one (whether on purpose or by...
Forum: Lighting 02-19-2011, 12:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,459
Posted By The Plantman
Very nice tank, I was thinking of going with a...

Very nice tank, I was thinking of going with a grass look for my second 46 Bowfront scape but was worried it would be boring to look at. Yours is definitely not boring, simply beautiful! Very nice!
...
Forum: Tank Journals 02-15-2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 437
Posted By The Plantman
Great advice! I can't believe the difference in...

Great advice! I can't believe the difference in my tank since I went pressure. Not that it will completely eliminate all issues but it sure has helped.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-15-2011, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,243
Posted By The Plantman
GH has very little to do with PH. KH is not just...

GH has very little to do with PH. KH is not just the buffer it also sets where the PH starts.

Look at this chart and find the KH and the Co2 (numbers in the colored sections) of standing (non-Co2...
Forum: Tank Journals 02-13-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,282
Posted By The Plantman
I really like this tank! I want some of that cool...

I really like this tank! I want some of that cool looking moss, not the Java. What's it called?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-13-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,243
Posted By The Plantman
Getting a bit warm for rummy nose and Cardinals....

Getting a bit warm for rummy nose and Cardinals. No?




I have heard that UV sterilzers may remove chelated Iron? Not sure if this is true or not.



I'd say Co2/iron/phosphate...
Forum: Tank Journals 02-13-2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 20,196
Posted By The Plantman
I thought stripes on Discus ment they are...

I thought stripes on Discus ment they are stressed? No?
Forum: Tank Journals 02-13-2011, 02:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By The Plantman
Thank you, the "Pennywart" is actually Ludwigia...

Thank you, the "Pennywart" is actually Ludwigia Repens. I was hoping it would get a little redder but what can ya do, it's growing fast and looks good, I can't complain.

I cut down the Ludwigia...
Forum: Tank Journals 02-13-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By The Plantman
46 Bowfront rescape "trying some new plants"

I started this rescape 8 weeks ago. The pictures are all 1 week apart all taken on Sunday one hour after lights on.

46 Bowfront,

4 bags of Flourite
EI dosing (tuned for this tank)
10lbs GLA...
Forum: Tank Journals 02-13-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 437
Posted By The Plantman
You need a backer all that hardware is really...

You need a backer all that hardware is really ugly. I can see this tank becoming very nice if it can grow in a little thicker. How quikly are your plants growing?

Try cleaning the glass before...
Forum: Lighting 02-09-2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,459
Posted By The Plantman
I'm using a 2 X 39watt 36 over my 46 bowfront but...

I'm using a 2 X 39watt 36 over my 46 bowfront but it's a high tec tank.

http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p296/TheMailman6666/newscape81020.jpg
Forum: Tank Journals 02-09-2011, 01:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 697
Posted By The Plantman
8th week, I tried killing some weird white hair...

8th week, I tried killing some weird white hair on the Java Moss by shooting Excel on it with all pumps off and letting it sit for 5 minutes but this just killed the Java Moss and the white hair is...
Forum: Algae 01-25-2011, 03:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,087
Posted By The Plantman
Positive! I can see it quite clearly as 2-3 mm...

Positive! I can see it quite clearly as 2-3 mm small groups of fuzzy white hairs. As well the water is nearly as clear as glass. tank is very, very clean and so are the filters. I'm wondering if it...
Forum: Algae 01-24-2011, 11:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,087
Posted By The Plantman
Here's a closer look, as well you can see how the...

Here's a closer look, as well you can see how the other plants are doing better with little to no algae on them at all.

It's like a very fine white hair algae. The tank has zero BBA, thread or...
Forum: Tank Journals 01-23-2011, 08:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 697
Posted By The Plantman
So six weeks in, I modified just about...

So six weeks in,

I modified just about everything a little bit. The Glandulosa has 5 new stems growing in so I cut the 2 large ones to let the new baby stems get more light on them.

I...
Forum: Algae 01-23-2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,087
Posted By The Plantman
Identify algae on Java Moss?

The tank is generally doing well but I have some kind of very fine white algae growing all over my beautiful Java Moss!

Some info,

46 gallon Bowfront
1.7 (78) watts T-5 HO (7600k and 9000K)...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 01-20-2011, 12:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 599
Posted By The Plantman
Easy stem plants?

Looking for colorful easyish stem plants to help fill in the back of this tank.



http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p296/TheMailman6666/newscape51020.jpg

Thanks in advance for any...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 01-15-2011, 12:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 577
Posted By The Plantman
I recently did a large rescape of my tank and the...

I recently did a large rescape of my tank and the very next day I had surface scum. The only difference was the plant load, it dropped considerably. Before surface was like a mirror and afterward it...
Forum: Tank Journals 01-09-2011, 10:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 697
Posted By The Plantman
Here is on full months growth. I'm going to scape...

Here is on full months growth. I'm going to scape the lower part of the "tree" and possibly move a few plants around. The Glandulosa has 6 new stems growing out of the base. I'm going to cut the two...
Forum: Tank Journals 01-09-2011, 01:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,795
Posted By The Plantman
Looks good! Needs a backer to cover up all that...

Looks good! Needs a backer to cover up all that hardware.
Forum: Tank Journals 01-09-2011, 01:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 220
Posted By The Plantman
If you want to grow plants, I would suggest you...

If you want to grow plants, I would suggest you get at least a basic enriched substrate. Replace that inert gravel with a regular bag of Flourite (not red/black). Not only does it have goodies for...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 01-09-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 943
Posted By The Plantman
Because glass is cheaper then anything else they...

Because glass is cheaper then anything else they could use with the same or better strength.
Forum: Equipment 01-08-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 25,062
Posted By The Plantman
In this situation no Co2 would be released from...

In this situation no Co2 would be released from the needle valve.
Forum: Equipment 01-07-2011, 01:29 AM
Replies: 322
Views: 25,062
Posted By The Plantman
Yes, It only looks like your using less...

Yes,

It only looks like your using less because it takes more pressure inline to run a glass diffuser then it does a reactor and even more for there new one. Forget about the working regulator...
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