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is petrified wood aquarium safe? I was looking through the rocks i have and came accross my two pieces of petrified wood....are they aquarium safe?...	phoenix5724	3	01-Sep-2005 09:31
Beginner's manual... Hey..here is a link of a nice site that will help beginners on aquarium selections and laying of substrate. [link=http://www.vectrapoint.com/main/manu...	Rob1619	1	31-Aug-2005 18:52
5 Gallon Tank, Need ideas !! I need some ideas, I have a 5 gallon with a bit of bogwood which is the main part of the tank. Its quite large and I can't really get much in because...	LEE_WILMOT_706	6	30-Aug-2005 17:53
will this wash colors out? will natural colored gravel make yellow labs and P.scolofis colorslook washed out or muddy?...	LOACHESRCOOL	2	28-Aug-2005 18:15
updated pic of our tank what do you think? i know its not the best pic, but here goes [img]http://im...	_wendy_	7	27-Aug-2005 11:21
Jungle Vines I saw these on the internet. There flexable jungle vines. There made for reptiles though. http://www.exo-terra.com/EN/products/jungle_vines_i.html i e...	greenmonkey51	4	27-Aug-2005 06:43
what do u think of my 10 gal i just redid my 10 gallon today, its not great but here it is, i had to use my camera phone for the pics so its two pics, one of each half [link=http:...	reel big mark	7	26-Aug-2005 18:36
Gravel Question How many pounds or Kg or gravel for a 10 gallon tank, I want enough so the ba ses of the plastic plants are covered easily...	Justin_1986	13	26-Aug-2005 04:16
29 gallon paludarium I want to make a 29 gallon paludarium I'm going to put 2 snake skin gouramis and 2 raphel catfish a driftwood water fall I might put 1 ABF and some ty...	riri1	8	25-Aug-2005 20:49
african substrate i started an african cichid tank. 40 gal lots of cichlid rock forgot the name. my substrate is colored pea gravel and i was thinking about changeing i...	snake09j	8	24-Aug-2005 01:22
Driftwood Hey all, I saw some driftwood at the pet store. It is actually designed to go in a reptile habitat, can i use it in my fishtank? Also, does it matte...	esandbergger	4	23-Aug-2005 17:02
Trapped water Hey all, I have a fake rock formation in my fishtank. The inside is hollow, should i worry about the water trapped inside?...	esandbergger	4	23-Aug-2005 16:57
New 55gal white rock aquascape.. help Hey there i have a new 55gal the i have just setup and is at the moment being cycled with some large goldfish and amtrite down.. the tank when ready w...	r0b3y	6	23-Aug-2005 08:35
Now Im Confused! I was reading articles on the web about the use of silica sand in aquariums and there seams to be some sort of debate going on over the issue. So I n...	leetomlin14	3	23-Aug-2005 06:30
Driftwood Help Needed Gang, I need your help and advice again (what else is new?). I had the pleasure of going on a little field trip to Upstate New York. I came to a gorg...	LITTLE_FISH	14	22-Aug-2005 17:12
what type of background I'm finally getting around to putting backgrounds on my oldest and newest tanks. My only idea is black...any other suggestions? 29g: [img]http://img...	Theresa_M	10	19-Aug-2005 14:19
How could I create this? I am setting up a new tank for African Cichlids and I had a few ideas as for tank decorating. In the left side i wanted to create a lagre hallow step...	leetomlin14	2	17-Aug-2005 20:14
Want to fix up 25g , ideas? Hi all, I am going to soon want to work on my 25g tank aquascaping wise, and was wondering if anyone had any ideas for this tank. It is tall, not long...	So_Very_Sneaky	5	16-Aug-2005 06:00
Lake Michigan Follow-up In my previous post i was asking whether or not to use [link=decorations from lake michigan]http://fishprofiles.com/files/forums/Aquascaping/62377.htm...	Hooktor	12	15-Aug-2005 17:01
Aquascapers Puzzle My mother and law is famous to us for things to go in our fish tanks, sea shells from her vacations, rocks from the drivway edging, bricks, plants.......	angeleel	14	14-Aug-2005 19:02
30g opinions please This tank went thru a complete changeover a few months ago when I switched from agressive cichlids to peaceful fish. I like the foil background and pr...	Theresa_M	7	14-Aug-2005 11:45
driftwood question sorry if this is in the wrong place i went to the lfs today and got a peice of driftwood, its mounted on a peice of rock that looks like slate or some...	reel big mark	6	14-Aug-2005 08:57
fancy up my tank Pages: 1, 2 Tank: 20 gallon long (30"x12"x12" ) Stocking list: 8 Apistogramma borellii 3 ottos 6 marble hatchetfish I definitely want to have a long piece of...	djtj	30	10-Aug-2005 00:17
estes' = freshwater? Is estes'sand just for saltwater tanks? Or can it be used in freshwater tanks? I'm setting up an apisto tank and I wanted some sand....	djtj	3	09-Aug-2005 01:36
where to put plants? I'm about ready to start moving things from the 55g to the 90g but I'm really bad at aquascaping plants. Setting up rockwork and driftwood I can do b...	sham	7	05-Aug-2005 18:55
Switching gravel to sand I want to switch my two tank stocks around but I need to put sand in the 75g first. Could I just do a small water change with the fish in the tank. Th...	greenmonkey51	4	05-Aug-2005 09:09
Stubborn driftwood - sinking methods I'm redoing the hardscape of my main tank and I bought a largish piece of driftwood for the centerpiece. However, it's been an awful pain trying to ke...	NowherMan6	6	04-Aug-2005 17:47
Decorations from Lake Michigan I live very close to the beach and since i dog walk as a summer job i frequently am there. Well yesterday while i was at the beach i started thinking...	Hooktor	13	03-Aug-2005 21:16
How long to soak Malaysian driftwood I recently (about a month ago) purchased a couple larger peices of Malaysian driftwood for my 110 gallon planted tank. My question is: How long do I h...	X-Treme	6	03-Aug-2005 21:04
Rocks...how much kgs/lbs... I want to have more rocks/stones in my tank but don't know how much is enough.. I have seen many tanks with lot of rocks..so i was just thinking wo...	Rob1619	7	02-Aug-2005 18:04
Aquascaping with Blocks Im starting to get tired of my current aquascape in my 125g and I want something different. I have 17 8"-12"x3"x5" blocks. This what they look like....	greenmonkey51	9	02-Aug-2005 13:20
2x2x2 Hey Im setting up a 2x2x2 reef tank and im unsure how to scape it im NOT wanting a wall but somthing diferant. can anybody help me or does an...	nano reefer	16	01-Aug-2005 14:40
Funky Bogwood SO I have this huge piece of wood in my 30 gal. tank with java moss and java ferns attached to it. I recently tore down and re-aquascaped this tank, s...	illustrae	2	29-Jul-2005 16:35
Cleaning ornements Hey i just came back from Myrtle Beach and i picked up some shells and rocks from the ocean how di i rinse them to put it in my FW aquarium?...	xlinkinparkx	4	25-Jul-2005 19:57
deecoration question so today i just got back from my trip to hawaii and i was able to get my hands on a lava rock, i was wondering if i rinsed it REALLY good if it would...	reel big mark	6	21-Jul-2005 17:39
Seashells in tank I have several seashells that i collected nearly 5 years ago. After a good rinsing, would these be ok to put in a fish tank?...	benny25	5	21-Jul-2005 10:44
10- 15G South American Tank I will be getting a bigger tank soon, and everything in it will, be a south american theme. Fish etc. (Unfortunately I cannot get angels , I'm not...	LEE_WILMOT_706	4	21-Jul-2005 08:36
How can i... ...dim the light in my aquarium?? right now when i turn the light on its like a nuclear explosion happening in my tank. Is there any way i can make it...	connell	6	19-Jul-2005 05:37
in need of aquascaping help(cheap but decent ideas needed) i have a 10 gal tank i've had since easter and i dont really know what to do with it, its a community tank with a rock, a no fishing sign, and some ba...	reel big mark	9	14-Jul-2005 15:42
Red bricks anyone?????????????????????????????????? Hi all i was wondering, do you think it would be safe top put thoes red bricks like you see ba sements made of , or maybe a garden fence ect, about 3 b...	Johnny the Oranda	6	14-Jul-2005 15:20
Slate? I was wondering if anyone knew anything about slate tile that you would get form a store for floors and such. Is it treated with anything? I will sh...	mo735	13	12-Jul-2005 19:08
Preping driftwood I found a great peice of wood while fishing. I was wondering what is the best way to treat it before putting it in my tank?...	dredd969	7	11-Jul-2005 19:39
ideas for a multifasciatus tank im starting a 20 gallon multifasciatus shell dweller colony in a 20 gallon tank and im not sure what the aquascape should be yet... i know that i'm...	Ethan14	8	11-Jul-2005 18:30
150 Gallon. I need ideas! I'm planning on getting an 150 Gallon tank (48x30x24 lengtXheigthXwidth). I need ideas on how to have a design that reaches near the top of the tank....	nickman713	5	11-Jul-2005 02:38
Making Aquarium Rocks My friends with cichlids have been bugging me to make rocks with caves in them for a while. So I did. I've made them with caves in all different areas...	grottosandfins	13	09-Jul-2005 23:30
Ever thought of this? I bet you'll never think of this one [link=http://www.pba se.com/plantella/image/33046987]http://www.pba se.com/plantella/image/33046987...	JQW	6	09-Jul-2005 23:00
Plants-agian Ok so this is my aquarium. http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y179/Xlinkinparkx/IMGP1125.jpg Can i add more plants because i'm afriad that if i do it...	xlinkinparkx	10	09-Jul-2005 01:46
Terrestrial Plant Grouping I have a few plants grouped around the top of my tank for a few reasons. They like the heat from the fluorescent lights from their places on top of t...	trystianity	5	08-Jul-2005 02:51
My tank is giving me design problems (pics)[updated] Pages: 1, 2 Right after I moved into my new apartment, I shoved all my plants back in the tank and left it alone for 2 weeks. Today I decided to try and rearrange...	mattyboombatty	20	07-Jul-2005 18:19
In need of guidance (with a better pic) Bensaf eat your heart out hehe 25inches of sword I did a major rescape of...	Alex	3	07-Jul-2005 11:21

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