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Hi Darrel, I will trim back some of the worse affected plants and do some thinning out. So would I have been better off with T8 lighting then as they are not so bright ? and yes if the offer is still there I would like to try some floating plants so I will PM you. I still might purchase the...

Hi Darrel, Thanks for the reply and the invaluable info. Yes you are right I do have a varied fish stock and the list you quoted is scarily now even longer so I know I am overstocked. Either I will have to remove some to a LFS or wait for their numbers to diminish through natural causes...

Hi guys, Perhaps someone could help me with this problem (see attached pic) and wondered whether it is a light or nutrient problem. I dose 6 days a week (after lights out) 15ml APF ferts and about 2.5 ml Easycarbo and have been doing for quite sometime. Plants are growing well apart from the...

Thanks to everyone for their advice which is very much appreciated. I am now using ferts from aquariumplantfood.co.uk (who have been very helpful) and Easycarbo. The tank lights are now on for 5 hours a day. I still have a diffuser running for 5 hours overnight as I was led to believe this would...

I have cut the lighting down to 5.5 hours....what 'all in one' ferts would you suggest then ? So not Easycarbo supplemented by EasyProfito ? The diffuser is on because I read somewhere that it would help the plants when the lights go off. Nice tank....shame about the plants eh !! :(

Well here goes......My tank is a Juwel Vision 180 and uses a Juwel 600 internal pump (600 litres ph). I also use an Enheim 200 that only feeds a diffuser for 5 hours once the lights go out. I feed the plants with one capful of Seachem Flourish Excel every other day. I have 26 'inmates' ranging...

Hi Bob, Not sure if this has worked but here goes !! With regards to CO" can I not use the liquid carbon ? only not ytoo sure what EI dosing or how complicated it is. Also would a DIY CO2 system not suffice ? Trev

Hi, I hope someone can help me with some well needed advice. I have a well stocked Juwel Vision 180 that uses 2 x 35w T5 lamps which are on from 2pm to 1am. The plants in my tank are 2 varieties of Anubias, Java Ferns and Crypts. The Anubias are not looking that great so I wondered what I might...