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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-20-2013, 03:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 372
Posted By comet
Recently put a young male in a 20 long that was...

Recently put a young male in a 20 long that was void of fish and has a few crypts and ramshorn snails. He has enjoyed every inch of the space. Constantly watching the snails and looking for anything...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 05-16-2013, 04:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 214
Posted By comet
For all you spider lovers

Look at this face! What's not to love.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 01-25-2013, 04:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 297
Posted By comet
My Rams hunted and ate every red cherry shrimp...

My Rams hunted and ate every red cherry shrimp they could. You may want to start up a small tank for shrimp only if you want to have and keep them.
Forum: Substrate 10-04-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 619
Posted By comet
Called CaribSea

I called customer service at CaribSea with my question.
They have coated the substrate Symbiotic Micro organisms in spore form.
These organisms will live on and in the plant root systems and...
Forum: Substrate 10-04-2012, 01:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 619
Posted By comet
"New" Eco-Complete with Floraspore ?

I just received a bag of Eco-Complete and noticed a sticker on it saying,
"Now with Floraspore Root Enhancement Symbionts"

I've taken photos of the package for your viewing. I wish I had an old...
Forum: Important Update/Announcements 09-27-2012, 01:22 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 11,773
Posted By comet
PRSRocker took the words right out of my mouth. I...

PRSRocker took the words right out of my mouth. I have found this site to be a fantastic tool for learning about planted tanks and more. And have found it to have the most patient and caring people...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-24-2012, 02:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 659
Posted By comet
Exclamation Check your outlets/power strips!

Are you certain the smell is coming from your water??

Today, My GFCI outlet adapter shut off. When I went over to check the area, I smelled burning rubber/plastic. My husband said the power strip...
Forum: Equipment 07-04-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 301
Posted By comet
Recall on Discovery Kids lamps/fire, burn hazard

For anyone with interest, this was posted in a local news station here in Ct.

Lamps recalled due to fire, burn hazards
Posted: Updated:
By WFSB Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WFSB) -...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-08-2012, 04:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 766
Posted By comet
Boil a pot of water and cook them. Don't flush...

Boil a pot of water and cook them. Don't flush them live or put them outside.
Plant scraps; dry them out in a warm (250deg.) oven on a cookie sheet until they are crispy!
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 11-26-2011, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 330
Posted By comet
Watching show tonight

These rescuers can use any donation they can get. So everyone, tune in, or just turn a spare TV on the channel, and let it air. If you're truly a animal lover, you will find the time for this!...
Forum: Fish 10-25-2011, 07:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 708
Posted By comet
Your acclimation period of 3 hours is too long in...

Your acclimation period of 3 hours is too long in my opinion for adding water to a bag.
I follow the acclimation instructions from Drs. Foster and Smith's website with reducing the amount added to...
Forum: Fish 10-25-2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 708
Posted By comet
Some questions for you. 1. How did you...

Some questions for you.
1. How did you acclimate them?
2. After adding them, did you check your parameters for a ammonia or nitrIte spikes for about a week since you said this is a new tank?
...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 10-11-2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 334
Posted By comet
I've found this site a great resource for snail...

I've found this site a great resource for snail info. Go to the "discussion boards" and then to 'Snail health problems'. I know I've read about patching up a cracked shell here a long time ago. Hope...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 10-10-2011, 02:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 689
Posted By comet
:thumbsup: Definitely a shrew. Smaller than a...

:thumbsup: Definitely a shrew. Smaller than a mole or vole.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 10-10-2011, 02:44 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 6,601
Posted By comet
Too old. :sleep:

Too old. :sleep:
Forum: Algae 10-10-2011, 12:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 581
Posted By comet
I had this on driftwood sitting in a unused...

I had this on driftwood sitting in a unused 20long and it grew long and waving in the current for about 2 months. When I put it in the permanent tank after cleaning it off, it still grew. but not as...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 10-09-2011, 03:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 196
Posted By comet
Very cute! Love Ferret antics and cats aren't too...

Very cute! Love Ferret antics and cats aren't too shabby in this department either.
Forum: Low Tech Forum 10-05-2011, 03:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 396
Posted By comet
I try and break up my root tab in my low tech...

I try and break up my root tab in my low tech tank and spread the pieces around. One tab in a ten gallon once a month or when the plants look like they need it works good for me.
=place tab in...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 10-05-2011, 03:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 311
Posted By comet
The second picture looks like typical melting due...

The second picture looks like typical melting due to transition to me.
ex. "Crypt melt''
Some plants will melt with an overdose of Excel also.
Give your plants time to adjust.
You need to...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 10-01-2011, 05:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 228
Posted By comet
I remember my daughter mentioning this way back...

I remember my daughter mentioning this way back when,.... I'll have to ask her about it. She's an 'Oz' fan.



Haha!! You need to rent the "Dark side of Oz" DVD!!!!
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 10-01-2011, 04:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,190
Posted By comet
I also have both Amano and Cherry shrimp in a...

I also have both Amano and Cherry shrimp in a community tank. The Amano shrimp population has actually increased in my tank. Not by much, but some are surviving to adulthood.
Amano shrimp are...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 10-01-2011, 04:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,586
Posted By comet
What size tank is it? And do you have good...

What size tank is it? And do you have good filtration on it? I break my algae wafers in half for smaller tank feedings, and they only get fed three times a week.
I wouldn't worry too much about...
Forum: Low Tech Forum 10-01-2011, 04:38 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 45,345
Posted By comet
That is DEFINITELY a reason for a smile!! And...

That is DEFINITELY a reason for a smile!! And don't forget the pat on the back!
Truly beautiful fish you have raised.
Forum: Fish 10-01-2011, 04:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,396
Posted By comet
My personal favorites are Rummy nose...

My personal favorites are Rummy nose tetras/Hemigrammus rhodostomus, and Harlequin Rasboras/Trigonostigma heteromorpha. There are so many nice fish to choose from!

Make a list of what you would...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 10-01-2011, 03:39 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 18,625
Posted By comet
Sweet tank set up! I have to ask you where you...

Sweet tank set up! I have to ask you where you found that Egyptian stand for it. Amazing.
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