Been a hot minute since I've posted here or had a wet tank. My girlfriend wanted to make a room divider for the basement. Separate it into the kids' playroom and a crafting area for her and I. What started as an idea to put up a few bookcases, spiraled into a full on built-in. She asked if I...

I am having trouble figuring out what is happening with my CO2 injection on my 75g planted tank. This week I switched from a Co2Art bazooka in-tank ceramic diffuser to a sera flore 500 reactor hooked up to its own canister filter rated at 525gph. With the bazooka diffuser my drop checker would...

The Situation: 20 gallon tank that has been operating for a few years. Seems I always have some sort of algae growth going on. This time it is the green spot algae and this wispy stuff growing on my plants. 33% water change once / week. Add 5 ml API Leaf Zone once / week. Add 1 ml API CO2...

Been several years since I had an aquarium. A divorce and some hard times had me in a pinch and not very stable. But I have a solid living situation finally, and am back in the hobby head first. Just bought a rimless uns 20 gallon, and a twinstar 60b along with the uns controsoil. That's what I...

Almost ready to set up my first low tech tank! I have everything I need to get started except for.....the plants! My lfs has a horrible selection of snail infested crap and my local Petco isn't much better. Does anyone here order online? Looking for the go to places with good quality, healthy...