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Ramshorn Snails like Bananas
Anyone know the relationship between ramshorn snails and banana plants. This snail didn't seem to really hurt my other plants, but complelely devoure...
tetratech830-Sep-2005 00:58
Ugh how do I get rid of this algae?
I have never experienced this type of algae before. First, it is green and grows on all four sides of my tank on the glass. I haven't really noticed i...
rewd528-Sep-2005 20:47
which floater to purchase?
I've tried hornwort, anacharis, and salvinia as floaters and I'd like to try something new for 2, possibly 3 tanks. Two are community tanks with low-m...
Theresa_M628-Sep-2005 18:32
Please help me with my fertilizer order
Hi guys, I'm running out of my Flourish liquids (especially Fl. Nitrogen, Fl. Potassium & regular Flourish) and since they're so expensive here i...
upikabu1328-Sep-2005 15:49
What plants????
I have a 29 gallon tank that I would like to add some plants to.However the light that came with it is only 20 watts.Is there any type of plants othe...
Guppy_man527-Sep-2005 21:34
Light placement
I'm going to be adding additional wattage in the near future but not sure what the best placement is for the lights. Which of these would be best? T...
jsparkman727-Sep-2005 18:16
new to real plants
hello all,i have had fish for a few years but this is the first time i bought a real plant do i need to anything special to the water??? what is the e...
dish dude427-Sep-2005 16:31
Co2 equipment
Does anyone know where to purchase all the equipment that's reasonably priced? I've been looking online but am not sure what is a good price or not....
jsparkman326-Sep-2005 15:22
need help with algae and snails
i have a 29 gallon tank, med planted. i am being attacked by thick thick la yers of brown algae, and tiny bit of that bluish green algae + brush algae...
greenfootball726-Sep-2005 09:50
Light bulb suggestion for 55g
I just bought a 55g tank yesterday. I am looking for bulbs online so that I can have 2 wpg and get some plants. I'm hoping I can find bulbs that will...
GirlieGirl8519226-Sep-2005 05:25
Crypts - how to prevent melting ?
Hello ! I unfortunatelty have to move all my plants into a bare tank for a couple days. These plants were just starting to stabilize in the tank.....
DaMossMan1226-Sep-2005 02:48
DIY Co2
ok, so i have a question about getting the C02 into the tank, i kno how to make the co2 but could i put the airstone connected to the house into my HO...
reel big mark125-Sep-2005 19:33
Last Minute ph-KH-GH-CO2 Jiggles
Gang, I am getting the last minute ph-KH-GH-CO2 jiggles. Trystianity (thanks again, Tryst) was so nice to provide me with tsp measurement for my fer...
LITTLE_FISH525-Sep-2005 17:35
too much light???
I have two 10 gallon tanks placed side by side. I am using a 48" shop light with two 40 watt bulbs. The lighting fixture is hanging from 2" to 5" abov...
T/A624-Sep-2005 16:33
Microsorum musifolium?
Hello everyone. I was browzing through Walmart the other day in the garden center when i noticed plants that looked like java ferns. I went over ant t...
clownloachfan224-Sep-2005 14:23
Question...
I just wnated to know if the airstone will kill my plants? I have 2 airstones and somebody told me too take them out since they are taking the co2 tha...
Rob1619924-Sep-2005 04:37
50/50 and plants...
Ok, last time I checked, which has been a while so things could have changed, but there was no *confirmed* best lighting temperature for plants. I kno...
Racso124-Sep-2005 04:36
phosphate sucker
does anyone know of a plant that is good at sucking up phosphates?...
james747823-Sep-2005 17:05
algae
Hello I've just got a few questions about Algae and what you can do to keep it under control. I've noticed on both my tanks are cultivating a little...
fishymama323-Sep-2005 01:35
Trimming Onion plant...
How do I trim this plant? I'm assuming it's like vvals, where you cut it with scissors but cut less than 1/3 of it at a time......
nattereri122-Sep-2005 13:03
UGF/RUGF
Are there any potential problems, useing UGF or reverse UGF in a planted tank? Is it good/bad, or just indiferent? I am planning on supplementing wi...
bigbear222-Sep-2005 08:23
Plant Selection Finalization
Pages: 1, 2
Gang, I need some help in deciding the plants for the 125G. I pre-selected a variety of plants (actually I consider them all) that would be available...
LITTLE_FISH2022-Sep-2005 03:58
New Eco-complete has arrived
I received my shipment of eco today. Carib-sea was good enough to replace my entire amount. One thing I noticed is that the granule size is smaller...
tetratech522-Sep-2005 03:12
Supersizing
Well I've decided to push the limits of martial bliss and upgrade my tank to a 72 from the current 46 gallon. I can't let LITTLEFISH have all the fu...
tetratech1521-Sep-2005 21:45
Green Thread like algea stuff
Hey guys I have setup my planted aquarium and it was going well until some green thread like stuff starting growing around the edges of my swords and...
necio121-Sep-2005 16:17
Plant I.D. without pic
My friend found an unusual sounding plant. It's in a store display tank, but they won't sell any. I'd like to learn if anyone knows what it is from t...
DaMossMan221-Sep-2005 01:46
Starting Over again
As most of you know It was confirmed that I had bad eco-complete containing calcium carbonate and phospates. My p04 readings are in the stratosphere....
tetratech520-Sep-2005 17:37
Nuphar Japonicus?
I was wondering if anyone had any experience with this plant before. Looks quite nice and Im thinking of having it as a center piece in my betta commu...
Forever-mango120-Sep-2005 15:28
Tank Set-Up Test Run
Gang, As some of you know, I am in the process of setting up a 125G planted (although I am probably still 1 to 3 weeks away from actually doing it)....
LITTLE_FISH1820-Sep-2005 03:04
Brackish plants
Are there any? What about salt tolerant plants? The substrate would be sand, if it matters......
123mjb419-Sep-2005 18:26
nitrate levels and dosing.
how much nitrate am i supposed to have in my tank. i tested a couple days ago and had zero so i mixed some firtilizer like this: 1/2 litre of water...
Sonic2041919-Sep-2005 16:06
125G Planting Frustration
Gang, I am hitting a motivational low with regards to the setup of my 125G. As of today, even the last piece of equipment ordered online has arrived...
LITTLE_FISH1419-Sep-2005 00:40
Planting a 125G
Ok Gang, I would like to have your input on what plants to use for my 125G. The image below shows you my current vision of how I would like to lay ou...
LITTLE_FISH819-Sep-2005 00:38
Cost of plants
How much more would it cost me to use live plants compared to fake one's?...
dispizeme716-Sep-2005 05:43
what plants can I put in a pot?
I want to get a male betta(have given in - Keith's pic of his one is tooo gorgeous) and have just read that I can keep him in an unheated tank. so I...
goldfishgeek616-Sep-2005 04:00
Banana lilly question.
Just wondering how long my banana lilly is goign to live without any under water leaves. Ive had a few of them in the past, adn they always seem to b...
aussiebloke415-Sep-2005 23:05
Baby Red Tiger Lotus?
I was wondering if I should remove the daughter plant from my Red Tiger Lotus and replant it elsewhere. Or is it ok to leave it alone? So far I have...
Forever-mango115-Sep-2005 20:17
tank update & chain sword question
Hi All, Well, it's been 1.5 months since I started my planted tank ([link=http://www.fishprofiles.com/files/forums/Planted%20Aquaria/62672.html]http:...
upikabu915-Sep-2005 11:34
5g hex tank
What to do with my new tank... It's 1' tall and about the same width and the largest bulb I can fit is a 15w screw in cf. The filter is perfect for f...
sham815-Sep-2005 05:29
Amano-like parameters
I reviewed some of the planted specs on many of Amanos tanks and found other than co2 and light, he has low levels of everything. <1mg/l no3 0.2...
tetratech1415-Sep-2005 01:05
Corrupted Eco Complete - Confirmed
This was buried at the end of an older thread about high p04, so I started a new one here. I took PLANTBRAIN's advice and called Carib-Sea about my E...
tetratech114-Sep-2005 14:10
brown alge
im starting to get some brown alge on my sword leaves. whats the best way to get rid of it...
judz214-Sep-2005 13:32
EcoComplete - High PO4
Pages: 1, 2
I've been having high po4 readings on my newly setup tank. Since I have very few fish, barely feeding and many plants that are growing, I'm pretty su...
tetratech2214-Sep-2005 04:44
adding nitrate
Hi, My 23g/88L planted tank has a very low nitrate level (~5ppm) because it's quite understocked at the moment (I'm waiting for some fish). As a resu...
upikabu513-Sep-2005 08:32
my plants...
What plants do i have? Robby1619 attached this image:...
Rob1619813-Sep-2005 02:33
New Start
Ok here is where I am at. 40 Gal. Long Searchem Flourite Substrate 2 bags Regular Gravel on top Coralife 130W light Plants Java Moss Java Fern Wis...
Wingsdlc612-Sep-2005 19:17
Roots in middle of plant
What does it generally mean when a stem plan grows roots inthe middle of the stem or is this normal and should they be cut....
tetratech912-Sep-2005 16:48
Rotala Indicia
Looking for tips on keeping this plants full, bushy and pink. parameters, pruning, etc....
tetratech912-Sep-2005 13:31
New Melon Swords melt down
Is there any special trick in growing as the six I just put in all have melted within two weeks all other plants perfect. Keith...
keithgh212-Sep-2005 13:17
lights??
i've just read franks fantastic article on planting your tank, but i just wanted a little advise on lights. I have a 2" cube and am currently running...
dannisyvette1212-Sep-2005 11:41
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