kh stability

$AN DIEGO N8 · 04-25-2013, 06:40 AM

im interested in finding out how experienced shrimp keepers keep the kh stable if possible of course im talking about shrimp like crs and taiwan bees are there any secrets here at the planted tank when i say stable im of course talking about the kh levels bieng as low as 0 as possible! Ty in advance! i see alot of ways to lower gh but none for kh hmm!

**MsNemoShrimp** · 04-25-2013, 06:45 AM

You can lower kH by using RO water, 100% RO water

Use buffering soil like ADA with 100% RO and you are set, more than half way there. That will keep your kH at 0 and pH around 6.0

04-25-2013, 06:40 AM	#1
$AN DIEGO N8 Algae Grower (View User Tanks) PTrader: (1/100%) Join Date: Mar 2013 Location: escondido Posts: 41	kh stability im interested in finding out how experienced shrimp keepers keep the kh stable if possible of course im talking about shrimp like crs and taiwan bees are there any secrets here at the planted tank when i say stable im of course talking about the kh levels bieng as low as 0 as possible! Ty in advance! i see alot of ways to lower gh but none for kh hmm!

04-25-2013, 06:45 AM	#2
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