Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
08-26-2012, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,010
When we were hit by a hurricane, my tanks went...
When we were hit by a hurricane, my tanks went without power for around 10 days. This included my very heavily planted and heavily stocked 75g tank. I only lost 1 fish. I was able to manage by using...
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Forum: Plants
08-26-2012, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 552
I'm glad I was able to help, and I'll do what I...
I'm glad I was able to help, and I'll do what I can to help you further. But there's a whole board of people here who can offer you excellent advise, as well, so be sure to take some time to read the...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-25-2012, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,144
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-25-2012, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 1,390
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
08-25-2012, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 375
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Forum: DIY
08-25-2012, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 780
I'm pretty sure it does. I've used black...
I'm pretty sure it does. I've used black waterfall foam for ponds in a number of applications, and it sticks to everything I've tried it on so far. The best thing is since it's intended to be used...
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Forum: Plants
08-25-2012, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 356
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-25-2012, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 1,390
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Forum: Algae
08-25-2012, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 198
It's algae. I'd like to suggest that it's...
It's algae. I'd like to suggest that it's diatoms, but diatoms don't normally pick one plant while leaving others around it diatom free. There also appears to be a tiny bit of fuzz going on.
I'm...
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Forum: Algae
08-25-2012, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 200
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
08-25-2012, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 375
Jaime, what plants are you soaking? Is it mainly...
Jaime, what plants are you soaking? Is it mainly things like java fern, Anubias, Bacopa, Crypts, and things along those lines?
Have you soaked plants like Cabomba, Cuphea, Hygros, Limnos,...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-25-2012, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 1,390
Okay, HD and I will disagree here. If the plant...
Okay, HD and I will disagree here. If the plant is a fast growing stem, then, sure, trim off the leaves. But if it's a slow growing anubias, I think it's worth saving the leaves. All it takes is a...
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Forum: DIY
08-25-2012, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 294
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Forum: Tank Journals
08-25-2012, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 856
Views: 64,291
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Forum: Tank Journals
08-25-2012, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 1,307
Views: 94,180
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Forum: Plants
08-25-2012, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 470
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Forum: Equipment
08-25-2012, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,458
I'm sorry you had trouble getting your posts to...
I'm sorry you had trouble getting your posts to go through, but your post did made it through! Thanks for the information. I read the links given, but like many things, it probably made sense at the...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
08-25-2012, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 375
To those of you who soak your plants for 2-3...
To those of you who soak your plants for 2-3 days, doesn't that cause the plants to start to rot? I know when I leave plants in a bucket of aquarium water for 3 days, some of them are completely...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-25-2012, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 1,390
I favor hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) over bleach....
I favor hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) over bleach. It's safer for the plants and deadly for BBA.
It's controversial as to how much surface agitation affects CO2 outgassing. When you get a drop checker,...
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Forum: Tank Journals
08-25-2012, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,724
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-25-2012, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,076
RESULTS!
As I just mentioned, this poll is...
RESULTS!
As I just mentioned, this poll is an exact duplicate of a poll I did 4 years ago. I was interested in seeing if things have changed over time, and if so, in what way.
Here's a link to...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-25-2012, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,076
Yeah, I can see that now. This poll is actually...
Yeah, I can see that now. This poll is actually an exact duplicate of a poll I did 4 years ago. I wanted to see if the results were any different now, and if so, how they were different. So I worded...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-25-2012, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 520
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Forum: Lighting
08-25-2012, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 491
Agreed. I also add more plants. A tank full of...
Agreed. I also add more plants. A tank full of healthy plants is one of the best defenses against algae. A lot of people overlook the concept of "plant mass" when considering the overall balance of...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-25-2012, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,144
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