Check my dosing routine

[priv_sim]

Just wanted to share what I have achieved with help of EI, keep in mind this is my first planted tank
Big thanks for Tom Barr and his plants maintenance guides.

 

[rav098]

You should add your micros 3x per week

 

[endlessmoor]

i have got an aquarium of size

1210mm x 450mm x 620 mm

has got sera substrate and pea gravels

plants

ambulia

amazon sword

elodia

bacopa

ludwiga etc


plz help me with the optimum level of macro/micro dosage

i have to DIY CO 2 system 2 nos running with one Ehein 2217 filter ( filter media- ceramic rings,peat and filter media

with Ph-7.2

and KH-10

just some days back i bought sera florena/florette tabs etc....

how good are they?

i have seen the calculator you have posted, but not getting the details accordingly.


thanks in adv

waiting for the ans

 

[endlessmoor]

and for lighting

i have got, 240 watt lights

 

[Tom Barr]

Looks good for the 1st planted tank!

Regards,
Tom Barr

 

[Tom Barr]

and for lighting

i have got, 240 watt lights

Is this T5 lighting or?

I think with the size of the aquarium, you would do best to buy a CO2 gas regulator, not DIY.
This will help more than anything else.

Regards,
Tom Barr

 

[endlessmoor]

surething, i will go for pressurised one.....

plz guide me with teh macro/micro schedule....


also i ahve got some snails, that may destroy the leaves.........what to do for that?

 

[endlessmoor]

lightings are a combination of CFl ( 65w and 85 w ) and T-6 lights-30W x 3 nos)