Java Fern and Hygrophilia polysperma along with Ambulia are hard to kill even for a novice
Dont put yourself down....in days of yor we used lead strip to weight down plants...If you use a finer gravel or sand top layer it all becomes a...
Agreed @JWK ...its not a case of wither other folks warm to its unique shape or infact what it pretends to be..if you like it and it means...
Amazingly I took 3 small cuttings of Salvia (Amistad) on the advice of forum members a while back and amazingly they are all viable...
We had some coupons for an evening meal and Tea and Tray bakes as club members of a Garden Centre so we decided to use them up yesterday..This...
I always buy Tropica brand plant plugs. I've had some real nightmare mail order fiascoes from other companies .Tropica can be a little more...
If your growing plants you dont want a spray bar causing loads of oxygen bubbles in the water column..have it running just across the surface or...
my substrates have always been 1/3 ordinary unwashed fine gravel mixed with a natural compost no additives and a 2/3 topping off layer be that...
Small basic Fluval CO2 setup with various additional cheap components for micro aquariums for folks on a budget (no good for large aquariums)...
FYI I have been known to set up micro tanks using Fluval's soda stream type gas bottles as below Alder Cones can also be used for dropping pH and...
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Its all come a long way since the early days of DUPLA and Dennerle. I was an exponent of the latter (Dupla) You can get a nice full blown CO2...
I dunno if its a new thing or not perhaps it is...yeah its much the same as the garden grids but heavy duty..I have seen it used on a drive way...
If you dont want to go down the full CO2 route the try Easy Carbo for small tanks and a good plant feed such as Tropica products. [ATTACH]
I have used RowaPhos in the past (expensive) and Seachem Excel gets good reviews. But seriously I'm old skool the amount of chemical products for...
The problem I have with gravel is that it gets everywhere..like my neighbours...grrrrrr. all over the road If your gonna go down this route then...
If it were me..I'd dig the whole thing out...make your side shuttering, level and peg down well. (3-4 inches for good heavy usage) Break up your...
Please dont get too hung up on this topic whilst its important there is a little leeway ask your usual shop what water params they keep their fish...
Hi @ricky101 You can buy bottles of Bromothymol blue 0.04% on the Bay of Fleas just adhere to the droppage per ml. I only use BB for pH testing...
Thanks @shiney ..I just checked back for that info...appreciated...I will remind you hahahaha How do you over winter the plants for next season or...
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