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  1. LavrisChica

    First Ever Planted Tank Attempt/Journey

    After what I thought was decent research (wink), I ended up purchasing a mini-small-leaf grass/plant seed from Amazon in January 2022. This is what I purchased: January 22, 2022 I then began setup of Aumakua's new habitat using: and implementing string lights and a large plastic bag...
  2. C

    Please Help Me Pick A Fertilizer Method For My Needs?

    I could use some help, please! Which fertilizing method should I go with for my low tech tanks? I am a low tech girl, I do NOT have the understanding of it all, the money, or the energy or memory to keep up with anything complex or expensive. -I have a fish room of about 20 or so tanks from 10...
  3. Caker

    Please Help Me To Stop This Algae

    I am newbie and just set up my planted aquarium for 1 week. My tank is 36x15x20 with eheim 2273, CO2 2 drop/second, and Finex Ray2 led light. Both light and CO2 are on 12 hrs/day. After water change, the test was done with GH 120ppm, KH 120ppm, PH 7.5, No2 0.5, No3 20. After 1 week, I saw algae...
  4. F

    Please Help, Not Sure What Is Wrong

    Hi, I decided to redo my tank about 6 weeks ago from scratch, I replaced substrate and everything else. Fro the beginning, there was a small algae outbreak but I assumed it was related to the new pool sand. So, I let it go. But it has been about 6 weeks and it is getting worse day by day...
  5. Ian Chan

    Hi I'm New. Help Please

    Hi everybody, I'm new here on this site but I have spent some time reading through the beginner threads and I really appreciate the expert level advice that many members, including Tom Barr himself, provides. Right now, I really need your help as most of my new plants are melting...
  6. S

    Ammannia Gracilis Poor Growth.

    Hello, this is my first post on this particular forum. I have a 55 gallon heavily planted aquarium and my ammannia gracilis will not grow correctly. It is twisted and looks unhealthy. I just did a water change and lowered the kh to 2 from 4 because I was told on another forum micronutrients may...