Recent content by Genonclt

Chipmason3, I started with research as you suggested before I settled on and started this first one. What amazed me most was how much my "trial and error" efforts which began almost forty years ago mirror the scientific advice now offered. My learned techniques for starting up new tanks pretty...

Thanks JoeMan. You can't see it well in the pic but I have a great piece of planted driftwood that came with a snail (hitchhiker) and I was wondering how effective snails are on algae. Think I will take your advice and find some of more significance.

First tank in 15 years and this is the beginning! Decided to be very specific in my focus: Planted freshwater themes for the living room. Am further focusing on Fluval Edge 6&12 s because of closed tops...Anyway...really love advice !!! Here you can see hint of what my first problem will be...