BigJim
Aquarium Advice Addict
Look for daylight spectrum (6500K-6700K) bulbs at any major store. They're a little more expensive than the cheap warm white bulbs, but they're worth it. You get a pleasant blue tank instead of a nasty yellow tank.
Root tabs are little clay tabs that have fertilizers mixed in. You bury them deep in the substrate to provide nutrients to the plant roots. You can use them in addition to dosing the water column or independently.
Root tabs are little clay tabs that have fertilizers mixed in. You bury them deep in the substrate to provide nutrients to the plant roots. You can use them in addition to dosing the water column or independently.