[HEINEKEN357]

Ok guys my tank is 10g co2 injected, iam tryin to get my cherry to breed and its been over 2months and still no babies. i know they like 7.6-7.8 ph is there anyway to higher the ph by usin the water softener water?

tank water
kh-13
gh-28
ph-7
co2 25-32ppm
no2-0

should i use the water softener water?
kh-8
gh-5-8
ph-8

 

[ebichu]

kH 13 is very high for a freshwater tank ...

Do you add any buffer ?

 

[HEINEKEN357]

no i dont use any buffers. so you think i should use the water soften water instead of the hardwater?

 

[HEINEKEN357]

so is harder water better for plants or not?