Hi from (near) Derby

[Chrisintheuk]

Hello all, I have been lurking here while I setup my second planted tank (and second ever tank) which has turned out well so far after three weeks in. Here is a few pictures and details:

Tank: ADA 45P
Filter: Eheim Ecco Pro
Heater: Hydor in-line
Light: Geisemann Reflexx Nano 70W MH
Cabinet: Custom from TGM
Light Stand: ADA for Solar 1
Glassware: Cal Aqua Labs nano
Running pressurised CO2 in-line
Substrate: ADA power sand covered by ADA Malaya Aqua Soil Powder

Plants:
Pogostemon Erectus
Alternanthera Reineckii Mini
Eleocharis Mini
Ammania Bonsai

 

[G H Nelson]

Hi
Welcome to the crew @ the ukaps.
hoggie

 

[Chrisintheuk]

Slowly starting to fill in this is a week later than previous pics

 

[Chrisintheuk]

Hi again, my tank showed 0 ammonia and 0 nitrate for the first time today so will be adding some amano shrimp and a single betta probably soon. I happened to test my tap water with the API master test kit I have and noticed Nitrate reading at about 10ppm. Is this anything to be concerned by?