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you could be right there darrel wouldnt know where they came from though mike my missus had assassin eggs in her tank and yes they were as you described more cube shapped than mine

i bought my 7 year old grandson a digital microscope for xmas . as i was going to do a water change yesterday i noticed a small white dot near the bottom of my tank . i had had some eggs near by which i presumed were assassin snails , they had dissapeared though . so i thought i would try my...

6 weeks ago on my wedding anniversary i woke early to make the wife breakfast in bed to find 130 litres of water from my 160 litre tank on the floor i spent a hour mopping up every towel in the house was used i exammend the tank it seemed fine checked filter connections they seemed fine . there...

well i have had a bit of a revamp on me tank took out the big peice of wood and put in a few rocks , glass lilly pipe look a lot better , got to sort the spray bar out ive ordered some clear perspex pipeing to see how that looks in stead of the white one which i tried to say was a white cloud...

thanks guys i cut the end of me tube yesterday to make a snug fit and this morning hay presto it stayed on

i will give that a try mark i have tried diffrent things but never thought of that thanks

hi dan it is a glass diffuser with a pot tablet of ebay it has been fine untill now for the past week it has been happening

hi all my tank has been up and running for about 4 months every thing seems ok except when my c02 turns on in the morning it blows of the diffuser with quite a big bang i put it back on and it runs ok till next day it does it again my checkers are green to yellow the fish are happy so i dont...

lookin good

hi i believe reidys tank is acrylic would acid be ok for this

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thanks for that dw 1305 nice pond by the way

hi all just wondering i have built a water feature in my pond with a large plant pot filled with large stones and water coming through the top will willow or java moss live on the this it will be out of the water but will have water trickeling over it and would it survive our winters thanks

looking good

i asked a simmliar question the other day and it led to this dont know if it helps british wood | UK Aquatic Plant Society

great looking tanks joel

hi rich i used to live near leicester many moons ago and yes as a noob myself this is a great site

nice pond

now there some wood

my self i like pogostemon erectus it has a tree like apperance and gently sways with the water movement

id like some photos of the heather set up it looks cool and yes i think there is some guidence needed on this subject

well well im from the quay as well

i dont think it should be plonked in straight from the tree think it should be dead first

cheers for the comments people

this is my set up and my first tank unfortunatly i didnt find this site untill after i had set up but i have learnt many things since so i am always making small tweeks at the momment i am experimenting with a spray bar across the tank which seems to be working great i made it from b and q...

nice looking tank mate

looking good

hi ya reidy good to see ya

ye ive heard willow is a no no i put a peice in my pond last year that looked dead it now has roots and leaves lol

thanks guys the sinking part is not much of a issue i can tie it to a rock or something think i will look for some oak, apple , beach and have a play around i dont need it for a while so i have a bit of time to experiment thanks

hi all any one know of a link or list of british wood that we can use in our tanks i have scoured this site but dont seem to find one thanks

hi mike

yep photo 2 got my vote

hi like

hi emma

im a newbie myself but i know you remove the rockwool i have not used any weights on me plants and i have planted into the sand so the roots are covered every thing seems fine hope this helps some one with more experiance may right a bit more with a better explanation

i played cod on the xbox best game ever but i stopped on the latest one i became to addicted now when my eyes hurt from reading to much on here i have a quick go on candy crush lol

as a newbie myself is all i can comment on is the fillter the 206 is around 800 lph so i would say its not big enough 10 time is what is recommended is what i would recommend is before you start to set up your tank is read through lots of post on this site and dont rush into it there are some...

i can relate to this 3 months ago i set up me first tank everything was ready me and the missus sat there as i turned everything on some daft bugger hadnt put the fillter lid on properly well after a hour mopping up and drying out the electrics i got it sorted and yes the language from me...

nice tank

how about two suction cups ether side of the tank and some fishing lie attached to them might work

all pond solutions have a sale on at the moment on external filters i think most new filters are pretty quite

thanks pedro

yep thats the one Pogostemon helferi cheers for that think im of to green machine

that is a great scape can i ask on the second picture there is a fern like plant what is its name please

looks better with less rock my self i like mosses for covering rocks

it was my birthday the other week when asked buy my freinds and family what was i doing for it i said im going to green machine to buy some wood for my tank with the missus they looked at me as if i was daft coz thats what i wanted to do for me bday apparently not everyone is excited about wood

i was looking at these filters on ebay the other day and was going to ask about them quality wise and has any one any experiance of them the first two is what i was looking at they seem powerfull and cheap . any advice

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well i never had a second tank for ither parents or young which my missus has just got one just in case i never saw any young so dont know if they hatched and got ate but as for doing the water change with a small hose was great idea takes a little longer but you can get all round the tank and...

thanks for the reply i will go ahead and get some thanks

im thinking of getting a few assassin snails but i have read copper is toxic for them i am using ei dosing with mico which i beleave has copper in it but reading on here many people have them in there tanks and there must be some of them that has trace s of copper in them tanks so what advice...

thanks ale 36 i will do a slow water change with air hose i dindnt really wont them to breed but thats nature for you

if life was that simple as to leave them my missus n kids are watching with anticipatience and i would be in the dock for murder no doubt the female has a bulge with eggs to keep harmony all round will it be ok to leave the water change for 2 to 3 days and if i do the water change will it...

hi i have a pair of dwarf gouramis the male is building a nest in my floating plants ( i think ) he is using bits of my carpet grass (is this normal ) and bubbles my question is can i do a water change and tank clean whilst this is going on or do i leave it get on with it and if so how long for

just sayin hi from north wales great site lots of stuff to learn on here i will put me tank pics up shortly im a newbie at this about 5 months ago i came across green machine in wrexham from that 1 visit i was hooked spent to many hours reading up and watching videos ha ive even redecarated...

i think i best keep the lid or move tv thanks guys

i know this is not a tank question but my aquarium has a lid i wish to go open top now the thing is i have a wall mounted tv about 10 inches above the tank if i take mylid of and have it open top will water vapors go into the tv great site by the way i have learnt many things here thanks