Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
09-19-2010, 01:03 AM
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
09-19-2010, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 372
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-20-2010, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 350
Thanks!
I do not add any additional nutrients,...
Thanks!
I do not add any additional nutrients, pe se, except for excel. The fish provide a lot of fertilizer. Therefore, I did not think about the folks who PUT phosphate in as a food for plants. ...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-19-2010, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 350
phosphates and algae
I have been at this planted tank business for only a little over a year, but have recently noted some problems in my FIRST tank ( a 29 gallon tank, low tech, dosing excel, T5HO 24 Wx1 Hagan glo...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
01-06-2010, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 123
Views: 9,483
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
01-02-2010, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 425
tank "setback"
well, it looks like you guys are going to get to see a rearrangement of the hardscape after all. I awoke yesterday 3:30am to the sound of water from the living room and walked in to find that the...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
01-01-2010, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 425
new journal how to
Over the past six months I have come back to the hobby in a BIG way.
When I initially had aquaria, I was in college the first time (LOL!!!!) and kind of had the "what a pretty fish, let's buy it "...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
01-01-2010, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,083
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Forum: Aquascaping
12-30-2009, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 945
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
12-28-2009, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 554
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
12-28-2009, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 554
photobucket to forum page?
I have photos (okay, I am learning how to use this camera, so forgive the lousy shots, flash, etc)
I have them on a photobucket account. Any hints on how to get them onto the forum reply page?...
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Forum: Algae
12-26-2009, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,971
great advice
thanks for the advise. My plan at this point is to move the clown loaches to the 75 gallon tank that I have prepped for them (lots of water movement, sand substrate, many safe hiding places) and...
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Forum: Algae
12-26-2009, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,971
thanks!
wow, VERY nice article. I think a lot of what I have heard and read must apply to the Chinese and not the Siamese algae eater. I really do trust my LFS guy. (Actually not local at all, but I am...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
12-26-2009, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 554
new tank!!! hohoho!
I am very excited about my new 125 gallon tank, just installed in my living room. I plant on making it the showcase of my home. The tank sits in the middle of custom made bookshelves. Te base cabinet...
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Forum: Algae
12-25-2009, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,971
what's the best algae eating creature?
I currently have a 29 gallon low tech tank with plants and am running into (surprise, surprise) some algae issues. Thanks for those who helped with the advise on reducing the photoperiod, raising the...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
12-19-2009, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 263
Views: 23,242
thanks
OMG!
Every time I read this thread, I start to panic and check things on all my tanks! I have come SO CLOSE...and not even realized it, until I read about the disasters (yes, I used to clean the...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-30-2009, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 435
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-30-2009, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 291
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-30-2009, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 435
T5Ho versus standard
Hi,
I do not have a planted tank, but a "tank with plants", at this point. I am trying to learn in an organized way, so as not to kill my fish and plants!!!!!
I am hoping to graduate to a...
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Forum: Tank Journals
11-17-2009, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 186
Views: 30,967
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-11-2009, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 368
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-11-2009, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 368
ich...yukk
Okay, I am a loach-keeper and recently dealt with a significant ich outbreak in my tank (did not quaranteen...that won;t happen again)
anyway, I agree with some (!) of the above.
increase the temp...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
10-29-2009, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,453
hahahahahaha
WOW!
I have been reading this and laughing out loud b/c it is all so true.
I had several tanks in college and am just now getting back into the hobby after that 20 year hiatus (yes, I'm an oldie...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
09-29-2009, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 140
yeah, it's Hagen glo. I have already purchased...
yeah, it's Hagen glo. I have already purchased the second light, etc, but may wait until I research more about CO2 and how to get it working in my tank before I put the light on and am overwhelmed...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
09-28-2009, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 140
just a quick lighting question
Hi, I have been reading along for a while and have come up with a plan for the lighting on my tank. Would like some opinions please if this will work:
this is a 29 gal (30" x 12 " and 16" deep -...
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