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It is do-able, of course. It will just take a bit longer as you wait for the effects to be reversed. With regard to the soil, its probably best to avoid stirring it up in that case.

IMO it looks like abad algal outbreak. If that were me i would tear the tank apart, move all the fish / plants for a day. Drain the tank, remove the algae and scrub the tank clean. Wash out the gravel and begin to start again. Begin to build from there.

Hi Sumit, Welcome to UKAPS, you will enjoy the forum alot! Thats a lovely tank you have. You mentioned that temperatures hit 30C - How do the fish cope with these temps? When my tank hit 27C in this country i would be doing cooler water changes and adding large blocks of Ice. - Maybe i was a...

I haven't tested my tap water or tank water for the last 4 years until now (setting up a CRS tank so its a must). as you get more confident and experienced you will ditch all the test kits and do it just by eye! welcome to the planted side! if you are going to do a proper planted tank, do it...

transfer your questions to a seperate topic in an appropriate area like the general planted tank discussions (as your Q's are varying) (i think we need a newbie section) that way we dont clutter up the introduction topic with masses of posts answering questions. (yes they will get answered)...

yeah same, i thought about going for ADA products but after reading through journals, i have realised its ALOT cheaper to use other products and still get the same results. Plus you can still have that cool, clean, crisp look. :D i think its a matter of choice, but i guess in the end it is...

hello and welcome to the forum. As you will have already noticed, its a lively and active forum with many knowledgable members and scapers alike. i must say, fair play for doing all the reading up first, so many people dont and jump in at the deep end. and as for going for ada straight off...

lol getting chatted up on ukaps, that should go down in a book somewhere. :lol: lol, fair play though gents, lets not be vultures, one at a time :lol: will see if i can dig one up of me, (off facebook probs) :oops:

that really must take some balls to do that :lol:

(cant remember if i have posted on this thread :D ) anyway, im Nick, 16 years old (nearly 17 :D ), i am just finishing my first year of A levels at 6th form, been fish keeping for about 1 year and 4 months. I like to read up and research alot, hence why i started with a 120L, as the water...