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Forum: Tank Journals 02-22-2013, 12:13 PM
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Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 02-21-2013, 12:11 AM
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Forum: Plants 02-14-2013, 01:44 PM
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Posted By thefisherman
Request Background Plant Recommendations

all of the crypts mentioned do grow to be huge plants, but it would also take a very long time in general
Forum: Plants 02-14-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 733
Posted By thefisherman
Emersed starter plants?

i like growing cryptocorybne emersed :) but i wouldn't plant them directly in pure unsubmersed miracle gro. its too nutrient rich to be submerged initially. the soil has to gradually convert to a...
Forum: Algae 01-22-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,664
Posted By thefisherman
Day 6 - The tank actually looks better than it...

Day 6 - The tank actually looks better than it has in a while. Perhaps its a false positive as a result of my major pruning and tank maintenance yeterday... nonetheless i'm happy to see any kind of...
Forum: Algae 01-20-2013, 05:22 PM
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Posted By thefisherman
yessir, will do. i just finished doing a major...

yessir, will do. i just finished doing a major pruning, removal of detritus and gunk.
FTS
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/21/ryqe2uzy.jpg
i trimmed off the worst affected leaves and was able to...
Forum: Algae 01-20-2013, 12:56 PM
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Posted By thefisherman
Day 5 - EM treatment ...

Day 5 - EM treatment
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/20/duna6a4a.jpg
The good thing is other than affected leaves i know about, there are no new signs o BGA anywhere else including my susbtrate.
...
Forum: Algae 01-18-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 60
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Posted By thefisherman
good to know moose, will do...i'm trying my best...

good to know moose, will do...i'm trying my best to keep the faith!
Forum: Algae 01-18-2013, 02:15 PM
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Posted By thefisherman
i think it was when i doubled up on my KNO3 dry...

i think it was when i doubled up on my KNO3 dry dose, to initially raise levels. i originally had <10ppm. I've done major waterchanges since, but i think a lot of it remains in my substrate. i also...
Forum: Algae 01-18-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 60
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Posted By thefisherman
i have cards, pair of rams, 2 cories and a kuhli...

i have cards, pair of rams, 2 cories and a kuhli loach... all fauna seem fine with no visible signs of stress.
Forum: Algae 01-18-2013, 01:40 PM
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Posted By thefisherman
i guess if its >160ppm... i also let the outflow...

i guess if its >160ppm... i also let the outflow raise above the waterline to boost Oxygen levels.
Forum: Algae 01-18-2013, 01:38 PM
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Posted By thefisherman
nope :(

nope :(
Forum: Algae 01-18-2013, 12:31 PM
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Posted By thefisherman
i'm a bit disheartened as the BGA seems...

i'm a bit disheartened as the BGA seems unaffected.

Day 3 of EM treatment
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/18/ese9asy6.jpg
Forum: Algae 01-18-2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,664
Posted By thefisherman
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/18/ve3e7a8y.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/18/ve3e7a8y.jpg

i double checked and nitrate chart is the same.
Forum: Algae 01-16-2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 60
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Posted By thefisherman
hmm indeed it does... just to confirm, i used the...

hmm indeed it does... just to confirm, i used the old Nitrate test solutions against the new ones i purchased. and they both came up with similar color results. but i'll definately check again when i...
Forum: Algae 01-16-2013, 04:03 AM
Replies: 60
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Posted By thefisherman
thanks for your vote of confidence moose... i...

thanks for your vote of confidence moose... i don't think i would've made the leap if it weren't for the reassurance of the forum^^

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/16/y7yta5ed.jpg

as you can...
Forum: Algae 01-16-2013, 03:04 AM
Replies: 60
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Posted By thefisherman
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/16/zu5u3a7y.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/16/zu5u3a7y.jpg
oops heres the right pic...
Forum: Algae 01-16-2013, 02:54 AM
Replies: 60
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Posted By thefisherman
got the new test kit today. ...

got the new test kit today.
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/16/6uvehy2e.jpg
i think its safe to say my test kits are comparable and that i actually have more like 160ppm nitrates! :O...
Forum: Plants 01-16-2013, 01:58 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 24,439
Posted By thefisherman
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/16/ubu4yny6.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/16/ubu4yny6.jpg

my c. pontederifolia matured into a nice little motherplant. i didn't realize it sprang runners with daughter plants throughout my emersed tank...
Forum: Algae 01-14-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,664
Posted By thefisherman
Epic post Dark Cobra! thank you and the community...

Epic post Dark Cobra! thank you and the community for sharing your experience and insight on the matter...

regarding the test kit accuracy and to conclude our speculation, i will purchase another...
Forum: Algae 01-13-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,664
Posted By thefisherman
my Nitrates are >40 ppm... unless my test kit is...

my Nitrates are >40 ppm... unless my test kit is busted (API)
Forum: Algae 01-13-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,664
Posted By thefisherman
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/14/4eha6yqa.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/01/14/4eha6yqa.jpg
you can see it on the substrate and leaves of my foreground plant. it has also sprea as i've been suctioning and cleaning to other leaves, a light...
Forum: Algae 01-13-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,664
Posted By thefisherman
Dealing with BGA in a slow growing crypt tank...

Ongoing battle with BGA... I did the research, read many articles and took friend's advice (thank you). People seem to think BGA is easy to erradicate, I wish I could concur :(

BGA is still...
Forum: Plants 01-05-2013, 03:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,171
Posted By thefisherman
i think your nurii is sick... luckily for you i'm...

i think your nurii is sick... luckily for you i'm a crypt doctor and i have a special care unit all ready for your plant! :)
Forum: Plants 12-28-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 24,439
Posted By thefisherman
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/12/29/yba6a9ur.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/12/29/yba6a9ur.jpg

i'll definately give it a shot. i took a pic of the fruit today and you can actually see little sprouts coming out of the seeds. i'm not sure if...
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