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  1. Philip99

    Growing HC

    So i have been looking at my tank recently and have been getting board of the way that dwarf sag is looking. Do you think that i would be able to grow a carpet of HC? Or maybe DHG or even Glosso? Here are my tank specs 55g long (48)" T5HO light fixture with 2x 54watt 6700k bulbs Pressurized...
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    The Green water Returns

    and Here are the recent ones If any one has any advice it would be greatly appreciated :)
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    Co2 diffuser placement

    I recently got a pressurized co2 system :) and I was wondering where the best spot for the diffuser would be? Here is a picture of my tank
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    Plant id

    Does anyone know the type of Rotala this is?
  5. Philip99

    For Sale: Plants for sale

    I'm selling Some plants Jungle Val 8" -10" Dwarf sag Rotala trimmings 5"- 8" Located in London Ontario, will ship within Ontario Locates in London Ontario, although I will ship within Ontario
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    Am I missing something?

    I have been now dosing KNO3 for the past 2 Months, and I have seen very little growth from plants. Is there anything that I should be dosing that I currently not? Current levels ph: 7.6 Nitrate: 30ppm Nitrite: 0ppm Ammonia: 0ppm Dosing: 20ppm of KNO3 on weekly basis after 50% water...
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    Plant id

    Does any one know what plant this is?
  8. Philip99

    Vals turing red

    Has anyone ever seen this before? I'm running med to high light 2 54w 6700k bulbs on a 55g long tank
  9. Philip99

    Dosing nitrates (kno3)

    How often should I be doing kno3 to my tank to maintain a 20ppm nitrate level?
  10. Philip99

    Wanted: CO2 system

    I am looking for a co2 system let me know what you have Based out of london Ontario Thanks
  11. Philip99

    Algea advice

    I have recently been noticing this ugly type of algae has anyone ever has this problem? Is there anyway to remove/ get rid of it? Tank specs 55g 2x 54w 6700k bulbs Fluorite substrate DIY co2 Fuval c4 HOB filter Kno3 once a week to maintain 10ppm nitrate Flourish iron...
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    Rotala help

    My Rotala indica has been, should I say rotting from the bottom like the leaves have lost all their color does anyone know what the problem might be? My levels are Ph 7.6 Nitrate 10ppm Nitrite 0ppm Ammonia 0ppm 55g tank 2x 54w t5HO 6700k Fuval c4 HOB DIY co2 Does KNO3 every 3rd...
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    Algea help

    I have recently been noticing the growth of this awful looking algae Is there anyway to remove/ get rid of it? Tank specs 55g 2x 54w 6700k bulbs Fluorite substrate DIY co2 Fuval c4 HOB filter Dosing excel every day 5ml Kno3 once a week to maintain 10ppm nitrate Flourish...
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    Nothings Growing

    I have a 55g planted tank Nothing seems to be growing even through the use of root tabs etc Nitrates 0ppm Nitrites 0ppm Ammonia 0ppm Ph 7.6 Some tank specs 55g 2x t5 6700k HO Fluval c4 HOB filter Fluorite substrate Some of the plants that aren't growing at all Val's Dwarf sag...
  15. Philip99

    Phosphate pads help with algea bloom?

    Have recently had an algae bloom (water is all green) will phos pads help by reducing the green ness of the water? Here are the specs 55 g tank Fluval C4 HOB filter T5 HO lights 2x 6700k on for 10hrs Planted DIY co2 Thanks for your time
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    Plant id

  17. Philip99

    Bacterial bloom

    Have recently been fighting a bacterial bloom :( I have tired not doing frequent water changes, or frequent water changes none of those seemed to fix the problem, I have also tried using accu-clear which also hasn't solved the problem. I have tired adding more beneficial bacterial which also...
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    Nitrate levels

    Just have a quick question, what are the best nitrate levels in a heavily planted fish tank?
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    Haze on the Surface

    Hello, I have just started to notice a "haze/ film" on the surface of my tank. When I feed the fish it kind of separates and then as soon as there done eating it comes back. Has anyone ever had this before? It's hard to take a pictures of it By the way it's a 55g planted tank Running for...
  20. Philip99

    Algea help

    Have recently notice an increase in some kind of algae in my tank Tank specs: T5 HO light fixture 2x 6700k bulbs 8hrs a day Fuval c4 HOB filter Flourish substrate The tank has been running for 8-9 months now as well as its a 55g tank Did a water test and here are the results Also...
  21. Philip99

    Algae help!

    So I have recently been noticing the growth of some hair like algae in my tank, could anyone tell me what it is and what would be the best ways of removing it. As well here are some specs of my tank: 55 gallon tank, setup about 7 months ago. Fluval c4 HOB filter T5 HO lights 2x...
  22. Philip99

    Cloudy water.

    Have been recently faced with this problem of cloudy water. All my levels are normal and the fish seem to be doing fine. I have been recently doing large water changes (50%) to try to resolve this problem. Here are the specs 55 gallon tank 2 t5 HO lights 1 1000k and 1 blue light Fluval c4...
  23. Philip99

    Should i be running CO2?

    I'm kind of new to the entire planted tanks, Should I be running a DIY co2 setup in my 55g tank? Here are some specs of my tank 55 gallon 2 t5 HO 6700k 54w bulbs Fluval c4
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