Forum: DIY
06-15-2013, 06:42 PM
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yeah
the guy I get my daphnia from says the same he has a tank outside and never does anything doesn't even bring em in in the winter... must be the green water. He gave me the idea for the yeast &...
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Forum: DIY
06-15-2013, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 3
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can't keep my daphnia alive....
I have a 1.5 gallon plastic tank taller than wide (maybe 12" × 7") I fill with aquarium water when I buy daphnia. For some reason I can't get them to grow. I use 1 quart of water with a half teaspoon...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
06-15-2013, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: The Lounge & Introductions
05-16-2013, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 3
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me too!
I am with you.. . I too have been keeping fish on and off since the 70's and recently returned after a long hiatus. Things have changed! So many choices.. .and tanks are expensive now! I was at my...
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Forum: Plants
05-12-2013, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 223
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
05-12-2013, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 294
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
05-12-2013, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 294
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
05-11-2013, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 294
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Forum: Plants
05-11-2013, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 223
dwarf Lily bulbs...
I just got 3-5 dwarf Lily (2 L's?), looks like 1 has more than one growth. Do I plant the bulb deep or just about 1/2 to 3/4's in the substrate? Now I have them sitting there.
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
05-11-2013, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 11
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shrimp mix?
Has anybody ever seen a post showing which species breed with which? I would like to keep my crystal reds with my cherry reds or my pumpkins but I don't want to ruin the strains or end up with a...
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Forum: Fish
04-25-2013, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 2
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yep
I agree I almost always buy the youngest fish possible so I can watch em grow and learn. Also so I can feed them well and hope for prime examples of the species. It took me 3 months to find someone...
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Forum: Fish
04-24-2013, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 417
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Forum: Fish
04-24-2013, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 73
gravid barb
I was reading a post and wanted to ask about a possible pregnant cherry barb and what happens if she doesn't breed. I have one that's less colorful and much fatter but not ill with dropsy etc. Sorry...
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Forum: Fish
04-24-2013, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 2
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tiny kings
My nickel sized baby discus so small they hid behind the outlet of they're 55 gal. so I moved em into another for some grow out time. the filter discharge outlet. They were so used to the empty...
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Forum: DIY
04-24-2013, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 409
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Forum: Substrate
04-24-2013, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 521
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Forum: Substrate
04-24-2013, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 521
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Forum: Substrate
04-24-2013, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 521
sand
I got this sand at a local chain store (p--co) not sure if you can post store names. It comes in many colors and is pretty close to yours.
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Forum: DIY
04-24-2013, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 409
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Forum: DIY
04-24-2013, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 409
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Forum: Algae
04-24-2013, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 493
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Forum: Algae
04-24-2013, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 493
thats tha ticket!
I have been reading this thread and I do believe my extreme lighting, long light period and nutrient poor water is the cause of my EXTREME case of the same "algea"
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
04-23-2013, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 550
Nice first attempt, looks good... maybe some...
Nice first attempt, looks good... maybe some dwarf stuff in front (hairgrass etc.) or babytears? Just a thaught but I seriously overplant (so I'm told) guess it comes from seeing all those "dutch"...
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Forum: Equipment
04-23-2013, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 286
I use, have both & don't mind the time spent...
I use, have both & don't mind the time spent with DIY ( you guys know what I mean) but given 1 tank with 1 source I would go pressurized even if only the mini style (20-90 gm disposable etc.).
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Forum: DIY
04-23-2013, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 409
my newest looong nano diy
Hey all. This my newest 32" bookshelf tank. It will house several electric blue rams. Lights substrate etc. to follow. (Its drying now).
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