Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
03-11-2011, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 2
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Low maintenance nano? Need ideas.
So I'm breaking down a few of my tanks and setting up (what I hope will be) a simple low maintenance nano, and I need plant ideas.
I'm kinda at a stage in my life where I really only have the time...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
06-17-2009, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
pictures! ...
pictures!
http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/yourtanks.php?do=view&id=1385
cellphone pictures, but better than nothing.
those were right after i planted, the jungle val was in awful shape. i'm...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
04-22-2009, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
04-19-2009, 04:45 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
i apologize if i came off that way.
i didn't...
i apologize if i came off that way.
i didn't mean that i was looking for the absolute cheapest of everything. the intention of my original post was to inquire about where corners can be cut and...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
02-14-2009, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
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Forum: Tank Journals
02-14-2009, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,961
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
02-14-2009, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,148
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
02-06-2009, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
so i'm going to do topsoil/sand... but how much...
so i'm going to do topsoil/sand... but how much dirt do i use? i've read that you can use too much and then your tank becomes too rich. then boom! algae! i could really see that becoming a problem in...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
02-02-2009, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
turning a 75 planted on no budget. help!
so i have a friend with a 75. it currently contains plain gravel, some cheesy ornaments, and one huge oscar. he hates that osar. why? it's a long story. the gist of it is: new hobbyist + stupid fish...
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Forum: Fish
02-01-2009, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,069
I don't think the old rules apply to any tank,...
I don't think the old rules apply to any tank, planted or otherwise, not really as Rules anyway. That being said, they aren't completely useless as some would have you think. There are alot of...
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Forum: Fish
01-31-2009, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 613
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Forum: Fish
01-30-2009, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 613
75 bare min.
and don't forget a soft sand...
75 bare min.
and don't forget a soft sand substrate and a tight lid!
i've heard of people using smaller tanks, but those thinks get over two feet! so if you get one, save yourself the money and...
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Forum: Fish
01-30-2009, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 285
stocking plan for a 16 bow?
the tank is still bone dry but i'm planning my stocking scheme. (and need some help!) :biggrin:
i'm still waiting on some parts, and then i'll do a fishless cycle; so i've got lots of time to plan!...
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Forum: Equipment
01-29-2009, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,120
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Forum: Equipment
01-28-2009, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,120
cheap co2 cylinder?
where can i get a cheap co2 cylinder? i'd prefer a small one since i'm short on space and it's just a 16 gal. 2.5 would be perfect, or maybe a paintball cylinder? or would i need a special adapter...
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Forum: Equipment
01-25-2009, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 457
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Forum: Equipment
01-25-2009, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 457
ok, so i splurged on the spiffy regulator from...
ok, so i splurged on the spiffy regulator from green leaf, and a spiffy drop checker (i'd had one before, but i misplaced it...:icon_cry:). i think i can get a cheap tank on ebay for around $25 and i...
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Forum: Equipment
01-25-2009, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 457
is this a good deal? (co2)
is this a good deal? i'm trying to put together a co2 system for a 16 gal. (yeast hates me)
this:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=330302483949
plus...
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Forum: Lighting
01-25-2009, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 241
lighting a 16-bow...?
so i'm switching to a 16 bow from my 10 gal...
the 10 gal has a single 36w compact from A&H supply, and the 16 came with a single 15w florescent (fail). i could put the 36w in the 16 but that would...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
06-29-2008, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 239
mystery specks!?
my tank is filled with mystery specks. at first i just thought it was random dirt or whatever, but when you get really close and squint they look like bugs. what could they be? it's a 10gal, the only...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
06-18-2008, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 294
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Forum: Riparium/Terrarium/Vivarium
06-17-2008, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 841
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Forum: Riparium/Terrarium/Vivarium
06-17-2008, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 615
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Forum: Riparium/Terrarium/Vivarium
06-17-2008, 01:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 615
itty bitty palu for native frog
i just threw together this tiny palu for a native tree frog i found.
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it's waaay to small for long term but i'm planning to either release her or upgrade in a month or two. i'm not sure if...
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Forum: Riparium/Terrarium/Vivarium
06-16-2008, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 739
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