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Tank: 5.5 Gallons, heated, filter w/ zeolite, 3 small Anubis plants, 1 betta Tank chemistry after a week of not changing: 0 Ammonia, 0 Nitrites, 0 Nitrates The Zeolite successfully removes all detectable Ammonia from my tank, should I treat this like a cycled tank and just do partial water...

That's probably cheaper than replacing the filters anyways. :) I think that would require a bit of gheryrigging... but I'm usually quite good with that. I will look up Dianne Walstad, Thank you for your advice Jsoong. :)

Once it is cycled, then, the entire filter comes in a cartridge. Would you recommend manually removing Zeolite or getting a different filter? It seems to work really well even as a simple mechanical filter, and I plan to add more plants. Would I even need a filter?

Set up a new aquarium with a few Danios, and then started reading about cycling (turns out that might have been the wrong order *sarcastic*) Luckily though, I read Danios survive cycling very well. However, Looking at my filter (Internal w/ cartridges) It uses Carbon and Zeolite which I was...

I am planting my first planted aquarium and I would like some advice. I would LOVE to have some baby tear plants... however I read everywhere from them being "ok" low-light plants to needing a LOT of light. I currently have the aquarium near a N. facing window and probably wouldn't consider the...