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Adding limestone rock to community tank I have found a really nice piece of limestone rock with a tunnel running through the centre which I would like to put into my 53g community tank. I k...	crusha	2	10-Jun-2006 10:35
Aquascaping.. help needed! Ok i just went out on a very expensive trip to the LFS and have purchased some plants and a log with a plant on it... first question.. do i need to...	carpe_diem	13	09-Jun-2006 10:56
Drift wood from river? There is a brackish iver close to my house that i go swimming in, it is fairly clean water with loads of fish in it. It also has some pretty nice an...	coop	3	08-Jun-2006 02:40
Comments Or Suggestions On My 30G? (updated) 30g, lots of anubias, some java fern, 4 pieces of driftwood...any comments or suggestions?...	Theresa_M	12	07-Jun-2006 15:09
Rock setup Hello, I just purchased a tank from a friend. Look at my profile for pictures and info. BTW the cats are going away. So i am planning on making my own...	Garofoli	3	05-Jun-2006 20:04
Help Decorating?! I have had to get rid of my larger 29 and 20 gallon tanks do to a recent move, so I am stuck with a SMALL 10 gallon tank. Since it is so small I wante...	thestooge	4	02-Jun-2006 16:32
Curing Driftwood I found this really neat piece of driftwood, Can someone tell me how ot make it safe and useable for my aquarium? Thanks....	Garofoli	7	29-May-2006 08:00
Backgrounds for Aquariums Hi, I have three different types of aquarium backgrounds. I some one wants to know about them I could tell you the method......	Meer	3	20-May-2006 23:23
Discus what do i use as a discus substrate / deceration...	snake09j	5	19-May-2006 15:40
How do you change the gravel? Hi there, Just wondering when the time comes to change the gravel, I' don't know how long that is but my aquarium is new so I don't want to change it...	reneeandpauly1	9	16-May-2006 16:28
Need Some Ideas For (Fake) Plants To Use In A 10G Well i tried and failed at real plants so im gonna go back to fake plants. I want the tank to have plants that would be found in northeast US creeks a...	al_e	4	13-May-2006 01:30
I need some help/advice I am planning on setting up another 55g....will hopefully be picking it up this weekend. I am now searching for the perfect driftwood to use in my aqu...	GirlieGirl8519	6	10-May-2006 20:37
Cichlid Substrate I am very new to fish keeping and was wondering what is the best gravel/sand for cichlids i am planning to keep some Pseudotropheus Lombardio and Aura...	snuf	4	08-May-2006 17:30
Some work on my 40 gallon planted tank. Pages: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Ok here goes nothing!! First go at it [...	Wingsdlc	188	06-May-2006 01:13
Driftwood I've just collected some nice driftwood that I found washed up on the beach (freshwater). If I boil it can I put it in my freshwater tank? How long fo...	Bar-B	4	05-May-2006 21:01
Good Color What would be a good substrate color to have with L.Caeruleus and P.Socolofi. thanks in advance...	LOACHESRCOOL	2	29-Apr-2006 03:01
Considering converting tank to planted. . . and need lots of help. I have an outbreak of diatoms in my fish tank and I wonder that if I tear the thing down, and do a planted tank that the al...	dreamseeker12	9	20-Apr-2006 17:31
New 150 with nice rocks I'm buying an 150g aqaurium from my LFS that is up and running, becuase they are moving. I plan on having Tang Cichlids- Lamprologus Stappersi, Julido...	crazyfish	0	20-Apr-2006 04:08
Soaking rock before adding to tank? I purchased a rock piece from my local fish store and i have cleaned it and soaked it in water for a couple days, im wondering how long i should soak...	reun	4	13-Apr-2006 08:14
2G Hex Well I think in an other thread I talked a littel bit about this tank set up but I wanted to post a picture of what I have going on right now. [link=...	Wingsdlc	9	01-Apr-2006 01:00
Changing Substrate Can anyone tell me how to change the substrate of a tank? I have a 10 gallon with 6 serpae tetras. Right now I have marbles, but I want to go with s...	eogle	2	28-Mar-2006 19:09
How Heavy? I am finally getting to the garden nursery to pick up some rocks (is this a good place to get rocks?) this weekend and i was wondering how do you know...	carpe_diem	10	24-Mar-2006 06:05
Help aquascaping for a puffer... Ok I am planning on getting a congo puffer. They need sand to dig in so that's a must. However, they also like plants. What is the best way to go abou...	Ethan14	4	23-Mar-2006 02:01
Tank viewable from both sides - suggestions? This is my 10 gallon tank, pretty bare bones at this point. The kicker is that it divides part of the living room, so can be seen from 3 sides: back,...	beetledance	10	19-Mar-2006 04:09
Gravel To Sand! Pages: 1, 2 Hey ppl's, I recently changed my substrate from gravel to sand, at first i was in love with the new look...however i've found out that sand is a re...	opiate	20	19-Mar-2006 02:36
Driftwood!!! I got driftwood, and now i got it soaking in water, but i was just wondering how long it would take 4 it 2 waterlog and be able 2 sink???...	Badgers034	11	19-Mar-2006 01:34
Stand colour This doesn't SOUND like an aquascaping question, but it is to do with the visial impact of the tank and will affect my scaping, so i figure it lives h...	Callatya	3	18-Mar-2006 04:26
Rocks? How can you tell if a rock is good or bad for your tank? I have seen a thread like this before, I just can't remember what I read. I plan on going to...	lowlight	3	11-Mar-2006 06:32
Plants With Color I have a 29 gallon tank with 65 watts of light. I would like to add some plants with colors such as red, purple etc. could somebody please tell me so...	carttman	3	10-Mar-2006 02:15
How Much Substrate? I have a 29 gallon aquarium and I would like to use eco-complete as my substrate and I was wondering how many bags I should get? Could somebody pleas...	carttman	3	08-Mar-2006 09:25
Any Comments/Suggestions On My 29 Gallon here is my tank: 3x platies 2x rasboras (soon going to fill out school) 4x peppered corys 1x red tailed shark 2x fantail goldfish (soon going to give...	Badgers034	15	07-Mar-2006 04:03
Sand Fountains Has anyone had any luck with running a sand fountain in their tank? Everytime I fill mine my yoyo loaches play in the sand and empty it. Any co...	BubbleLover	8	06-Mar-2006 02:06
To The Top Or Not! Hi Everyone, I always have a debate with a friend of mine regarding how high to fill our aquariums to the top. Your comments would be appreciated so w...	BubbleLover	16	05-Mar-2006 18:06
What Do You Think? Hi all... I got a camera for Christmas and I've been experimenting with taking pictures...... and not that I've got some that aren't too bad, I though...	mrsmonty	6	28-Feb-2006 00:00
30 Gallon Aquascaping Ideas Well, I am horrible at aquascaping, and I have no idea where to begin. It's just not a creative strength for me. Here's how it looks right now - [link...	gnr4ever8794	6	27-Feb-2006 23:55
Aquascaping A Tall Thin Tank! aquascapping my tall tank. i've decided on keeping south american fish. probable pair angels -(start off with several small ones) pair dwarf cichlid...	SheKoi	10	27-Feb-2006 00:24
Few Questions Hi All... I want to improve my substrate, so i can better hold down plants and provide nutrients to the roots. At the moment i have a polished blac...	ctk1	2	25-Feb-2006 04:10
Choosing a good substrate I'm looking to set up a new aquarium in the next year or so and I would like to choose a substrate that would be good for live plants. I have been re...	carttman	4	21-Feb-2006 01:13
New to forum check out my tank Firstly hi to all, i have a 3ft tank i think about 120L, fluval 204 filter, black gravel, large red-brown rocks, several plants and the following fis...	ctk1	13	20-Feb-2006 03:52
Ok, The Algae People Have Visited..... and i like how they decorate , ok, im going to give you a series of pictures, from around christmas till now, and how much i have changed the tank ar...	fishyhelper288	16	18-Feb-2006 18:55
Comments on Aquascape Plan I have been thinking about how to aquascape my tank and have settled on trying a Triangle type tank. Here are pictures of the tank now and my plan....	slickrb	9	18-Feb-2006 15:45
49 Gallon Bow Tank I've had this tank for a couple of weeks and right now I just have 5 pristella tetra's and a chinese algae eater, before i put in the expensive fish a...	Diodon_hystrix	2	14-Feb-2006 07:14
How Would You Aquascape This I posted here about a small 'bonus' tank I got when searching online for a light...	Theresa_M	8	13-Feb-2006 02:15
Aquascaping a 55 I have been constantly fooling with my 55 it currently is a mix between live and fake plants mostly fake. I would like to replace the fakes with live...	mrwizerd	5	13-Feb-2006 00:10
Comments On My Tank? Here is a pic of my tank the camera is not very good but u get the idea what do people think? (the cucomber is for the snails) http://i46.photobucket...	juwel-180	17	12-Feb-2006 16:32
Help me take the plung into planted tanks! Well, I have decided to become truly addicted to this hobby and undertake live plants. Unfortunately, I'm not really sure where to start. I have...	slickrb	7	09-Feb-2006 19:23
Driftwood question. I have bought 2 driftwoods for my 75g 2 months ago and left it in a tank with water to clean them well and not to float.Now i had the driftwoods in my...	Rob1619	9	09-Feb-2006 16:47
Which Rocks? I am planning on building some rock piles in my 55g for my cichlids to hide in and i was wondering if rocks from a plant nursury were safe to add to y...	carpe_diem	9	08-Feb-2006 04:56
Drift Wood If collected drift wood from my local river, what do i need to do with it before i add it to my tank. Im guessing boiling it but im not sure. Would a...	justin84	5	05-Feb-2006 02:10
Changing substrate I currently have glass discs as my substrate and I plan on changing it to regular gravel. My tank is a 42g hex and has been operational for about 6 w...	Mitchee	17	31-Jan-2006 01:54

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