How long have the plants been in the tank for? It looks like they're just melting and adapting to the tank... if they've been in for a while...
Cleaning them in tap water, the chlorine and chloramine will kill all the good bacteria. Rather rinse them in old tank water to keep the bacteria...
Hi Bakersman and welcome to TASA :)
Most of your heavy rooting plants will need root fertilisation, such as: Cryptocorynes and amazon swords etc. Most stem plants, ground covers,...
Running fans would be ideal. My heaters don't switch on in summer, but thankfully the tanks do not get any warmer than 24 degrees. Yes, add some...
If you want to go cheap, perhaps use PFS with DIY osmocote root tabs and DIY ferts. Low tech plants you could go with Cryptocorynes (perhaps look...
Won't be the nail polish... I wear nail polish (only wear perfume for work and hand cream after I've done dishes)... when working on a tank, wash...
Can you take a pic of the brown spots? It could be a number of things... diatoms (expected in a new tank) or a deficiency of sorts. I run most of...
Yes, that's the one. Beautiful plant :)
I think taking the themed comp idea with all the categories currently mentioned and currently in use would work very well. I understand there...
Naturally... I love this idea! I'll brainstorm some tomorrow... busy setting up tanks, making space for 1.2m, cleaning, and gaming this weekend :D
I'm really not sure about the kuhli's, they may well be left alone. Agree with Ferdie about the slope, it's probably going to end u level. You...
PM the name of the shop to me please.
Hi Fishman, the price of the elite is not right... you sure it isn't Eheim? I bought my 150w Elite for R149. Good luck :) Look forward to your...
Hi all, Let's get the ball rolling and bring our discussion regarding the tank of the month competition here. Not sure if a mod would like to...
hehe yes true, but need to find something decent to start with :D Going to start looking in November once all my tanks are ready
Now where am I going to find such stunning guppies in CPT?
Agreed the wallpaper looks great :) Nice tank Vimeshan
WOW now that's one massive tank :D Congrats!
I almost think it is the 2:3:2 but will double check for you... i used to use the powder ferts with PFP. No not 2:3:2 but 3:1:5 Read this:...
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