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  1. spookyspike

    Getting plants to stay down!

    Hi All, not sure if this is the right part of the forum but seems appropriate. How do you all get plants to stay put in your aqua scapes? In particular im struggling with monty carlo - it just keeps coming up in clumps. Im planting with tweezers and pushing the roots into the substrate but as...
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    Am I going to have to much light?

    Hi all, I will be setting up a 180L tank (Juwel RIO 180) as a low tech planted tank tomorrow. Just wondering if im going to run into issues with anything. I am using caribsea eco complete substrate (3 bags of), flourish root tabs, I will be dosing neutro liquid carbon daily and neutro T ferts...
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    Surface scum

    Hi guys. Not sure if this is the right section but hopefully someone can offer some help. I seem to suffer terribly with the worst surface scum I've seen. The tank is 30l, dosing excel daily, lighting is an 18w pc. Filter is an internal fluval but this will be changing to a much bigger canister...
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    Surface scum

    Hi folks thank you for all the help you have given me so far. Just wondering, this tank will be open top and coming from a reef background I'm used to having 1, a sump 2, 60 x flow 3, more surface agitation than you can shake a stick at! With having to add C02 with a planted tank I assume lots...
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    Some Advice on C02 set up.

    Hi folks, just wanted some advice really. I will be setting up C02 set up using a 2KG FE, the only place I can put the FE cylinder is about 7ft away from the tank. The reg I’m using does have a needle valve so its adjustable so I guess that the fire extinguisher being that distance from the tank...
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    UP Inline CO2 Atomizer 12/16mm

    When using one of these and a drop checker. Do you need a bubble counter as well? cheers.
  7. spookyspike

    New and after a little help.

    Hi guys, have found this forum and it looks great. Ok a bit about me, I’ve been keeping fish for about 10 years or so. Started with the community trop tank moved up to cichlids then had a go at marine. Ive kept marines mainly for the last five years and ran a lovely reef SPS reef as my last...
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