tmc nutrasoil

So which is better, I want a black soil substrate, preferably with as small a grain size as possible (colombo has huge grains) opinions on both please, what do you guys think?I want know nutrient levels, grain size, ammonia, how long it lasts/does it turn to mush, very dusty? Very light? Etc...

whilst my big tanks growing in and i get round to adding the rest of the plants to it, i thought id make a start on my spare 100 litre tank for a few crystal shrimp soon. couldnt think of a title name but considering the scape uses black lava i thought id just use the spanish pronunciation as...

I thought id get under way with starting my newest journal as its only a few weeks away until its here. I cant think of a name as yet but im sure it will be something with 'chocolate' in :D.. :rolleyes::rolleyes: I was originally going to have it acrylic and bigger in size but I would...

yesterday i was routing through my cupboard finding bits to get plants posted out next week and found some hardscape bits so decided to set up a mini shrimp habitat as quickly as i could as had to move the big tank. so out came a little 12 litre azoo tank, some mature tmc nutrasoil and a few...

Following on from my soon to be dismantled chocolate puddle A Chocolate Puddle - picture update | UK Aquatic Plant Society I thought id get my follow on journal started in the lead up to my tank arriving. This like my other journal won't have any specific planning as to scape etc but will try...