walstead

Hello all, Wasn't sure where this post should go in terms of categories because it kind of fits in multiple categories. I have a few tanks, but they are all in rooms or angled away from my office setup while working from home. So I wanted to do something small for the desktop and decided to...

I keep running into issues setting this tank up, and I am starting to have doubts that it will all be worth it in the end. I would love to see this project through, and I requested the day off work to finish this project (plants have been waiting in a bare tank for a week now, waiting) but now...

Hello! I am in need of some advice from experienced planted tank keepers. I have two empty 20 Long tanks that I am planning to turn into planted tanks using the Walstead Method. I got what I would consider "a good deal" on some aquatic plants for a Black Friday special, and they should be here...

Hey, this is my first post! Cool! Anyway, I was looking at my tank just as I do every pretty much every night, when I saw something that disturbed me. In the corner I discovered many (about 5-7) little worm like creatures trying to wriggle up through the substrate. I then carefully inspected the...

Hi All, I'm new to planted tank, and I just purchased a 110 Gallong (72x18x20) tank. My goal is for a somewhat low maintenance tank, so I've been reading up on Diana Walstead tanks. The problem with that is I'll likely move plants around later on, and don't want to get any soil chemical into...