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    Why are my marino moss balls floating?

    I just got 4 marino moss balls today. One of them sank and the other 3 are floating. I thought i read they will float at night, but they have been in there for close to 5 hours in direct light and still floating. any one know why? aj
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    Driftwood discoloring my water

    hi i have soaked my driftwood for two weeks, then put it in my tank. So in total it has been soaking for about 3 weeks. and the water is still discolored. I have 2 pieces of asian driftwood, and 1 peice of african. How long will my water stay discolored?
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    Wanting to add another light

    I have a 20 gal hex tank. It has plants, right now it has aquatic clover, java moss, anacharis (sp?). Im going o get 3 marimo moss balls, another java moss clump, and a java fern. All are low light plants. Right now i have a 18 watt fluorescent light on it. My clover is doing great, my...
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    My fish are doomed, what to do afterwards?

    Okay heres a long post starting....... now. A few weeks back petsmart told my sister and mother you can keep a male betta with other community fish as long as there is not another male betta. (yes they are stupid for saying that but i wasnt there to disagree) So she gets a 3 gallon tank, a...
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    soaking driftwood

    okay i got some driftwood that i am soaking for the aquarium. I got three pieces in a 5 gallon bucket. They have been soaking since sunday. The water was very tinted sunday. I change the water every day. The water is still tinted dark by the time i change it but not as bad. About how long should...
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    Mean fish

    Hi, i got a tank with all community fish. One of them is suppose to be community but it nips at the two larger fish in the tank. None of the other fish nip at each other (other then the neon tetras). But he is being mean to the other fish what can i do with that fish?
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    Need to get my no2 down! ASAP!

    Okay a few threads down i told you about how my tank was stable then i added some driftwood wood and the water went bazurk. I removed the tank and withen hours you could see the become clearer. But still my no2 is up (my test says its 1.0ppm) My kh is 53.7ppm PH is 6.6 (need to get it up just...
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    Tank was stable i added some wood and KABOOM!

    Well about 4 weeks ago i planted my tank. I ordered some driftwood that was suppose to be with that order. It wasnt, and tanks to florida driftwood.com's lazy ways i just got it yesterday AND IT WASNT EVEN THE SAME PIECE I ORDERED! ERRR, never order from them. Any ways, my ph was 7.0, ammonio...
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    Another ghost shirmp question, It died!

    Okay, today i got 3 blue rams cichlids 4 neon tetras (a total of 6), and 5 ghost shrimps. One of them had eggs, I got home from work and eveyr thing is alive except for the shrimp with the eggs! Is there any reason why that shrimp would have died? i saw 3 of the 4 remaining shrimp but i cant...
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    Ghost/glass/grass Shrimp molting. What do they need?

    I read some where before that ghost shrimp wont molt unless there is iron (or some other subtance) in the water. And if they dont molt they die. What substance do they need? how often do you add it, and how much do you add? My tank is a 20 gallon hex with 5 ghost shrimp. One of them even has...
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    Cloudy water help! I think its algae

    Hi! I have just planted our 20 gallon hex tank. All the plants are doing great and show new growth. But my water is still very cloudy. It was planted over three weeks. I think its a algae problem. The water isnt green or brown nor is there any algae growth visible. heres my tanks specs 20...
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    Where can i buy christmas/triangular moss?

    Where can i buy christmas/triangular moss besides floridadriftwood?
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    Question about my Hagen CO2 natural plant system

    I got this system for some low maintance plants in my tank. I dont believe any of the plants need c02 but i got a cheap system to do the job. I know the instructions say it takes 24-48 hours for the system to start working properly. So far its been about 30 hours and it spits out 1-2 bubbles a...
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