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    Phosphates way too high... what can I do?

    I have a 4 week old tank still going through the nitrogen cycle. In the last week and a half I have developed algae that I've best been able to identify as hair/beard algae. Green string like algae growing on my silk plants and on the glass. After reading up on what can cause this and how to...
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    Fishy cycling... how long before ammonia shows up?

    I've just started a cycle in a new tank 5 days ago. I have 4 small Giant Danios helping me get the cycle going in a 46 gallon bow front tank. Feeding them a small pinch of Tetra Min flakes twice a day. Daily ammonia tests have been showing 0 PPM, still after 5 days. Tested the Nitrites for...
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    Low GH and KH, high PH... what should I do?

    I have just set up a new tank and am ready to start cycling it but I'm experiencing a water chemistry challenge. I have well water with a commercial grade softener for my house. Testing the GH, KH, and Ph here are the results: Water after passing through softener: GH <= 1 degree/17.9 ppm...
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