Recent content by Sage

Definitely have checked out your tank and am very jealous. :oops: I should have bought a bigger tank... :banghead: ;) This post was shortish! But heavy with smilies... :dance:

Thanks for the reply! The driftwood idea is interesting. I will definitely have to look into that. The other option I was considering was mixing in some purified water with the tap but that would be a hassle (not to mention expensive). I plan on doing a fishless cycle starting sometime soon. I...

Thanks to both of you for the info! :thumb:

Hello everyone! I know I am pretty new here but decided to start a thread to follow my progress through setting up my first tank ever, and a planted one at that! The reason behind this thread is mainly for me to be able to get advice along my journey through fish-keeping without having to make...

Hello everyone! I have a question I was hoping I could get some guidance with. I am currently planning on setting up a 20 gallon planted tank. At the moment I have all of the supplies and equipment I would need to get my tank set up and begin cycling it. My question is: is it alright to begin...

Hopefully with the support of this forum, the future stories will be happy ones! Thanks for the link! I have already read all the articles in the freshwater section, and will definitely be using that one as I work my way through. So in your opinion I shouldn't need to sterilize? That would...

tl;dr: I was led astray by chain pet store employees and am trying to redo my tank, and wondering how to go about sterilizing my stuff to ensure a fresh and clean restart. Hello! I am new to fish-keeping and aquariums and have had, shall we say "interesting" experiences with it so far. I have...