Recent content by Sugarbear

Thanks for all the suggestions. The Sterba's sound cool I'll look into getting some. I know there are a few places around here that sell Corydoras. I'm hoping I can get a few different kinds. I am curious if something so small as the pygmy cory's would be alright with the bigger loaches. I...

Thanks for the reply Samzter. Went out on Saturday to the different pet stores around where I live. Saw lots of nice looking fish, then looked to see how big they got and had to be disappointed. I like the gourami alright, but I had a friend who has some. They were very active, though they...

Now, please correct me if I'm wrong. I'm really new to the hobby and have never had a tank larger then 10g. I've been reading allot of information for the past week before I set up my new 29 gallon tank. I'm planning on using sand as a substrate, and use some low light type plants, none of...

First, thank you for the welcome Librarygirl. Yes I was intending to do a fishless cycle with the pure ammonia. I stopped into wally world earlier this evening to see if they had the kind I needed but it was Ammonium hydroxide with Surfactant. I was unsure if that was unacceptable or not I'll...

Howdy all, this is my first post besides an introduction and the actual reason I first decided to join this forum. I've just gotten a new 29 gallon tank. I'd really just like to hear some ideas, comments, or opinions on what would work with it. I'm going to list a few things that I'd like to...

Howdy all. New member here from the state of Maine. I'm a budding writer, and a artist, though I've really not had time to draw for a while. Haven't posted on a forum in years. I was a mod on one a long time ago and I kind of burned out on them, so please forgive me if I'm not a chatter box...