Forum: Low Tech Forum
03-01-2012, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 366
No light tanks
Anyone ever try keeping Java moss, fern, or crypts in a tank just using natural light in a room? I assume they would be very slow growers.
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Forum: Tank Journals
11-07-2005, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 146
Views: 17,102
Overfloater,
Is this the third time that you...
Overfloater,
Is this the third time that you have rescaped the tank within a year? Do you plan on keeping it stable for any long period of time, before aquascaping again? I have a reef in...
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Forum: Algae
11-04-2005, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 688
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Forum: Algae
11-03-2005, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 688
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Forum: Algae
11-02-2005, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 688
Black slime/tuft
This stuff is growing on my driftwood and so far hasn't attacked my plants.
I have a low light (130w) on a 75 gallon, and I have low light plants like crypts and java moss and fern. I also have...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
01-27-2005, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 709
Thanks for the reply. I used to keep Amazon...
Thanks for the reply. I used to keep Amazon Swords in a 10 gal tank with a single 15W NO Flourescent light, so I thought it would work. In fact, I have even kept them in a 10 gallon with 30w...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
01-27-2005, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 709
Quantum Aquarium (8gal)
They are selling this on the Dr Foster's and Smith site. It's an 8 gal aquarium with an open top and a clip on 11W PC light. Does anyone have one of these? If so, will the light provided be enough...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
12-02-2004, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 569
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-24-2004, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 569
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-18-2004, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 569
I started using RO/DI for my reef tank, as to...
I started using RO/DI for my reef tank, as to prevent undesireable algae growth, and used to use tap for my fresh tank, which at the time was only a ten gallon with a single 15W flourscent strip...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-18-2004, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 569
75gallon Makeover
Hello all,
I am in the process of giving my 75 gallon tank a "makeover." It is currently housing 9 fish and very few plants-just some pieces of driftwood with Java Moss and Fern. There are also...
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Forum: Algae
09-21-2004, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 694
No light and algae growth
I was curious if anyone has tried turning off their lights to reduce algae growth in their plant tanks? I am not worried about most of my plants, but I have some mangroves that I do not want to kill...
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Forum: Lighting
09-21-2004, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,687
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Forum: Equipment
07-23-2004, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 843
Recomendation for a filter
I have a 75 Gallon Paludarium. Considering the tank will be filled with plants and fish, what would be a good type of filter to consider? My choices right now are between internal and canister. I...
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Forum: Algae
07-21-2004, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 580
Algae in a 75
I setup a 75 gallon paludarium back in January of this year, and I have a question regarding getting rid of algae. My tank has mostly brown and red algae, but there is also green that covers the...
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
03-31-2004, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 859
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
03-26-2004, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 510
Thanks Gareth, you had replied to another post...
Thanks Gareth, you had replied to another post of mine concerning whether I should start using tap in combination with the RO/DI I use exclusively in my current water changes. I checked out your...
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
03-26-2004, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 510
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
03-25-2004, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 598
Thanks. I think I will try that combination of...
Thanks. I think I will try that combination of tap and ro/di. It will definately be less expensive then for me to go to the store each week and fill up water jugs. I have some water conditioner...
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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters
03-24-2004, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 598
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
03-18-2004, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,348
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
03-18-2004, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 408
Thanks for the replies. It sounds like I am...
Thanks for the replies. It sounds like I am doing the right thing (I only siphon out the water). I do have fertilizer in the substrate so I figured it wouldn't be a good idea to disturb it.
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
03-18-2004, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 408
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
03-03-2004, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 583
I disagree. I have been using RO water...
I disagree. I have been using RO water exclusivly in my FW for about two years and it has greatly reduced algae growth in the tank. I think it depends on the type of environment you are trying to...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
03-03-2004, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,004
Digger:
Then do you recommend that I use the...
Digger:
Then do you recommend that I use the SeaChem liquid fertilizer? I already used one 15lb bag of Flourite, and had laterite in the gravel I transferred from the 29. Maybe it would be...
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