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  1. Timms2011

    Plants from Hong Kong

    Hiya All, I have family who live in Hong Kong a couple of train stops from Gold fish Market. My brother said he would send me plants if I would like them. He said it would take a week to get them here, so would plants like Fissidens and Anubias petite survive for that long in a box or any...
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    A Little Corner Project

    After what seems like a lifetime of moving house and decorating I finally managed to find the time to put up my corner tank and start the playing about with the hardscape stage. I regrettably had to sell my 350litre as it just didn't look right wherever I put it in the room, to be honest I'm...
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    Juwel Rio 300 A New Beginning

    I don't think theres a day that goes by where I don't take the time to look at the journals on here. The amount of talented, skilful scapers on here is phenomenal. Every scape is unique in it own way, and the help, support and advice from the forum is tremendous. So i've naturally been picking...
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    Can anyone answer this EI question?

    Hiya all, I have a 350l aquarium, What I've noticed is when i do a weekly 100L water change using 50% RO 50% Tap water my Plants pearl like crazy :D however when i use the EI powders all through the week, although i get some pearling it's nowhere near the levels of when i carry out a water...
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    Cleaning light reflectors?

    Hiya All, just a quick question, what do you clean your light reflectors with when they are looking a little dull and grimy to get them looking like new again? Thanks,
  6. Timms2011

    How often do you replace your heaters?

    Hiya all, 5 years ago I came home from the gym to find my aquarium misted up and condensation running down the front glass panel, I saw 7 of my Malawi Ciclid's on their backs being blown around by the flow of the outlet pipes, they were pure white at this stage. The other two were gasping on the...
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    Upload question.

    Hiya all, I've obviously over looked something regarding picture uploads, so I was wondering when i upload a image it has a link to ImageShack, however when i look at other peoples posts they have the picture directly on their page. Is this because they signed up to a premium site or something...
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    My Trigon golden Ram Garden.

    Hiya all, I'd just like to share with you my little corner tank project before I take it down. I've had it running for almost a year and I've changed the layout from time to time. I'm a complete novice where this is concerned, but I just love aquariums, I've had allot of fun with this aquarium...
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    Adding more Amazonia Question?

    Hiya all, I've just set up my aquarium a month ago and i'm still going through the water cycle process. At the moment I have a very high Nitrite level. I've already Planted the fore and mid ground plants, and I left the background plants as I'm considering adding more Amazonia to the back to...
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    Can you clean and store used Amazonia Soil?

    Hiya all, I'm taking down my 10 month old 190l Aquarium. I used 3 bags of Amazonia and a bag of power sand. I was wondering if I could save the soil for another project later down the line if I could wash a store it some how? Any feedback will be appreciated.
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    What to do with Assassin Snails?

    Hiya all, A year ago I had an enormous snail outbreak when I set up my Trigon 190, I believe they came from the plants I purchased from my LFS. Tired of scraping and netting them 3 times a day off the front of the glass and wood I decided to find an alternative solution. I came across Assassin...
  12. Timms2011

    Cyperus helferi vs Vallis nana

    Hiya all, I've decide to use some grass to create a curtain at the back of my aquarium as i thought it would make a nice change and it could also look very effective. I've found Vallis nana grows uncontrollably and i end up ripping it out every week, but Cyperus Helferi doesn't really grow at...
  13. Timms2011

    ADA Amazonia Powder new Clouding!

    Hiya all, I was wondering if anybody had any experience with ADA Amazonia New Powder? I've used the Original Amazonia soil in 4 different Aquariums and haven't had a single problem, however this time I went for the new Amazonia powder and my water looks like mud, I've also noticed the slightest...
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