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  1. drjack

    Growth and algae problems

    Darrel thanks for the advice and guidance. I really appreciate it. Cheers, David
  2. drjack

    Growth and algae problems

    Darrel thanks very much for this. Spot on, that's what is happening to mine. If I get some of <"Chempak Sequestered Iron"> you mentioned do I need to add Potassium as well, I have Seachem Flourish Potassium and should I also add Magnesium, I have APF MgSO4. Or should I not add all 3 at 1 go...
  3. drjack

    Growth and algae problems

    Sorry missed the question on Limnobium laevigatum . The numbers are declining and reducing in size, they have really thinned out. If I increase the TNC complete dosing to 40ml/week they stage a comeback. But that is twice what I should be dosing.... so I am not sure I should do that on a...
  4. drjack

    Growth and algae problems

    Hi Darrel, Many of the plants are new, the previous plants degraded and had to be replaced. Tank shot attached... following monthly water change...
  5. drjack

    Growth and algae problems

    TANK: Juwel Vision 180L ; Lighting: Juwel MultiLux LED Light Unit 92 cm, Day 19W - 2185 Lumens - 9000K, Nature 19W - 2185 Lumens - 6500K; Substrate: Caribsea Eco-Complete; Filtration: Juwel supplied Bioflow 3 internal (1000 lph) plus Eheim Ecco Pro 300 external (750 lph) FISH 40: Panda...
  6. drjack

    Amazon Sword Problems

    okay, thank you, I will give that a try
  7. drjack

    Amazon Sword Problems

    Hi, I am not very experienced and I am having trouble with my Amazon Swords, Echinodorus Bleherae(i) (Paniculatus). They have been in the tank for 2 months+, they produce new shoots but will not gain any height and the real problem is they they begin to show necrosis, (SEE PHOTO NECROSIS). I...
  8. drjack

    Plants melting and no growth - help !

    Troi... thanks for all the information and advice. I am not an expert by any stretch of the imagination but I do appreciate your help and advice in terms I was able to understand. Cheers, David
  9. drjack

    How do you stop BBA with no CO2

    Great, thanks for the advice Brenmuk, really helpful.
  10. drjack

    How do you stop BBA with no CO2

    Hi, I am 2 months into a transition from a CO2 tank to a low tech no CO2 tank. I am now using Excel having not used it for the first month during the transition causing other problems. But my regime following advice in the forum and tank details are now as follows: Tank: Juwel Vision 180 with...
  11. drjack

    Plants melting and no growth - help !

    Clive, thanks for the advice, I really appreciate it. I do have floating plants on one side of the tank, spray bars cause that unfortunatley. Strangely enough that's the best performing side also. I will start with the Excel but keep the reflectors and photo periond in mind also. Many Thanks, David
  12. drjack

    Plants melting and no growth - help !

    Clive, thanks for the advice, I read the link. Since I have already screwed up, could I ask 1 final question. Should I reduce my photoperiod now and by how much or after a month or so is it now too late and I will just have to wait for the tank to sort itself out. Thanks for help, David
  13. drjack

    Plants melting and no growth - help !

    This is my tank summay information, my problems are below: Tank: Juwel Vision 180 with 140 litres/ 36 US gallons water allowing for gravel etc. Lighting: Medium: 2x35W iQuatics T5 tubes 8 hours/day ~ 2 watts/US gal Substrate: Caribsea Eco-Complete Filtration: Juwel supplied Bioflow 3 internal...
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