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Forum: Aquarium Design Group 05-13-2013, 06:15 PM
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Posted By Francis Xavier
June 1st-2nd!

June 1st-2nd!
Forum: Aquarium Design Group 05-01-2013, 03:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,833
Posted By Francis Xavier
I can make special orders yes, there just needs...

I can make special orders yes, there just needs to be appropriate volume levels!
Forum: Aquarium Design Group 04-26-2013, 05:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,833
Posted By Francis Xavier
These are great questions! First and...

These are great questions!

First and foremost, my number one priority is making sure to deliver on high expectations - the first thing I try to do is to get people what they wanted in the first...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-26-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Yes this adapter is compatible. We will be...

Yes this adapter is compatible. We will be sending some (as apparently they're a custom item made by the Eheim distributor in Houston) to our Canadian partner, Miyabi Aqua Design shortly. PM me for...
Forum: Aquarium Design Group 04-23-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,833
Posted By Francis Xavier
Unfortunately, Anubias Micro is not on their...

Unfortunately, Anubias Micro is not on their list for tissue culture.
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-11-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Returning to the Mini S setup, ...

Returning to the Mini S setup,

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8259/8640198701_d7b224433d_b.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/fxwazeter/8640198701/)
Mini S planting progression foreground complete...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-10-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Good question! Glosso carpeting, does...

Good question!

Glosso carpeting, does require good lighting and co2 - but also, good trimming technique. When it starts to pop up, trim it down, and when you plant, plant it deeply so it has to...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-10-2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Yesterday, we left off here in the Mini S: ...

Yesterday, we left off here in the Mini S:

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8260/8635203254_af287eea90_b.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/fxwazeter/8635203254/)
Wazeter Mini S Driftwood Layout v1...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-09-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8102/8635202276_d1eb...

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8102/8635202276_d1eb28d522_b.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/fxwazeter/8635202276/)
Elatine Hydropiper (http://www.flickr.com/photos/fxwazeter/8635202276/) by Francis...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-08-2013, 11:26 PM
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Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
I have the driftwood pre soaked to sink, and...

I have the driftwood pre soaked to sink, and opted to not use stones aesthetically. This requires a delicate hand in such a small tank, however, to prevent shifting of the arrangement or not knocking...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-08-2013, 09:00 PM
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Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
With mosses, bucephelandra, anubias and bolbitus...

With mosses, bucephelandra, anubias and bolbitus tied to the driftwood, and the driftwood soundly in place, the first plant to go in the substrate is crypt. parva
...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-07-2013, 06:18 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,866
Posted By Francis Xavier
They're a pretty small operation, just like mine....

They're a pretty small operation, just like mine.

Not to speak for them, but sometimes things get so busy that it's easy to get overwhelmed. Mistakes happen, and it sucks when it does. But...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-07-2013, 04:09 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
I'm not so sure on opening them and adding...

I'm not so sure on opening them and adding glucose, unless you have a sterile environment - and even then difficult since infection is the number one cause of plant death in these vials. Normally,...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-05-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Fyi - i haven't forgotten your PM, will message...

Fyi - i haven't forgotten your PM, will message you tonight.
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-05-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
As always, the first step in a successful planted...

As always, the first step in a successful planted aquarium is the strength of the soil system behind it. As such, the first step here is to add additives and power sand:
...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-05-2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Keep in touch, as there's a bigger update coming...

Keep in touch, as there's a bigger update coming later today with a step-by-step.

Having rekindled my original love and gone back to the Mini S, there was just too much inspiration to not do a...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-05-2013, 12:20 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Easy financing is something to dread usually!...

Easy financing is something to dread usually! Cause usually that means "ohh I can totally get MORE now!"
Forum: Aquarium Design Group 04-04-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 747
Posted By Francis Xavier
This is correct.

This is correct.
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-04-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Hah! Well, I have to pay for the camera somehow! ...

Hah! Well, I have to pay for the camera somehow!

And I have no idea what it is, but that Bucephelandra is growing like crazy for a week under lights compared to what I've been told to expect. It's...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-04-2013, 06:43 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Shot with the same lens, yes! While I did manage...

Shot with the same lens, yes! While I did manage to learn a lot of new tricks from all the photographers at the IAPLC meeting / Urabandai tour, I make no claims as to being able to hold my hands...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-04-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Previously, I mentioned my want for a Canon 5D....

Previously, I mentioned my want for a Canon 5D. However, I came across a better local deal for a 7D, and decided to go that route, as it serves the needs I am looking for, while being able to put...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-03-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Normal Heteroclita gets huge - so, it's not that...

Normal Heteroclita gets huge - so, it's not that I don't like it, but I just don't have much use for it.

Mini Heteroclita...it takes a LONG time to grow, so in times of aquascaping - it's kind of...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-03-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
The tank isn't set up yet - that's just me...

The tank isn't set up yet - that's just me putting the piece into my Mini M so it can grow while I get more stuff for the Mini S.

There are:

Bucephelandra (sp purple something-or-other, ask...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-03-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
Nope, all with wood tight and moss cotton. It's...

Nope, all with wood tight and moss cotton. It's still a terrible photo since I have it just floating in the Mini M for the time being.
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-03-2013, 06:45 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 143,123
Posted By Francis Xavier
I'd love to do a live demonstration an talk in...

I'd love to do a live demonstration an talk in Seattle! Petitions should be started to make this happen.
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