iron

Hi all, I've got even less idea of where to put this one, so I'll leave it in "substrates", even though they are the component that is entirely lacking in this study. Bartelme RP, Oyserman BO, Blom JE, Sepulveda-Villet OJ, Newton RJ. (2018) "Stripping Away the Soil: Plant Growth Promoting...

I got these rocks from my LFS, the owners said they are safe for aquarium and growing plants etc. However I didn't manage to ask for the name of the rock. Fast forward, I soaked the rocks in hot water for a few hours, and there were obvious red/orange dust/powder thing that came off. Then I...

Hi, I'm planning to make a all in one solution and read that phosphate and iron cannot be mixed together because iron can become insoluble and precipitate to iron (III) phosphate. I decide to make a test and mix CSM+B and KH2PO4 together with RO water and see if there is any reaction in the...

Hi there, I'm new to the forum and currently embarking on my first aquascape! I'm keen to collect my own hardscape locally and many sources state that basalt is a safe, igneous rock for aquariums. However, basalt was formed from "magnesium and iron-rich lava" Some of the same sources will...

Hi guys. Ive started using the Aquascaper complete liquid plant food by George Farmer. Does anyone know of a list of ingredients? specifically does it contain iron? trying to get nice red colours on H'ra etc but not sure if it has sufficient amounts of iron or should i get a seperate iron fert...

Jus bought this iron from amazon http://www.amazon.com/Chelated-Organic-Hydroponic-Aquaponics-Soluble/dp/B00VDHA16W/ref=pd_sim_86_2?ie=UTF8&dpID=31eaSH1KVYL&dpSrc=sims&preST=_AC_UL160_SR160%2C160_&refRID=0DRS6X2FS6PYYWCTZPM3 It is FeDTPA 10%, i want to know the calcs needed for a 100 ml stock...

Hi Folks, Yesterday, I bought a Seachem iron test kit. Today, I tried to use it but ran into difficulty with the instructions. As this forum is the UKAPS forum, my guess is that some people use/have used this specific kit as it is relevant to planted tanks. If there is anyone out there, please...

Hello, Just got my first batch of salts etc to start dosing Ei. Problem is I'm going to uni, and don't want to leave someone to does specific things on specific days - so I was just wondering whether there was a problem with dosing everything in one go at the start of the week? Only...