Hey, First time poster, so here goes.
Thought i would share the experience of my new planted tank with you all.
I will be updating weekly to record changes and so on.
The tank was set-up 2 weeks ago.
Having very high lighting and no co2 has triggered a little bit of algae but with a strict maintenance routine i should overcome that.
Specs are as follows:
Eheim 2217
Astro external
18w external U.V
Heto 120w T5 HO Tubes: 3x Aquastar (10,000k) 1x Grow-lux (6500k)
Jager 150w Heater (will install my hydor external when i have time)
Co2 setup:
(purchased 28/8/2011)
To be installed : TOMORROW 29/8/2011
Milwaukee (USA made) :
pH Controller
Solenoid
Glass probe.
Up-aqua inline atomizer.
Thought i would share the experience of my new planted tank with you all.
I will be updating weekly to record changes and so on.
The tank was set-up 2 weeks ago.
Having very high lighting and no co2 has triggered a little bit of algae but with a strict maintenance routine i should overcome that.
Specs are as follows:
Eheim 2217
Astro external
18w external U.V
Heto 120w T5 HO Tubes: 3x Aquastar (10,000k) 1x Grow-lux (6500k)
Jager 150w Heater (will install my hydor external when i have time)
Co2 setup:
(purchased 28/8/2011)
To be installed : TOMORROW 29/8/2011
Milwaukee (USA made) :
pH Controller
Solenoid
Glass probe.
Up-aqua inline atomizer.
