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Algae take over, Pretty suddenly I have had an algae attack as shown below: I have been under fertilizing I.e. upping the rate weekly to get to the recommended amounts for EI dosing. Plant growth just went mad and then the algae took over. I can answer any questions to assist in helping.

Hi, I am trying to get the dry ferts for my tank and the recommendation on the EI side is for the following, Potassium Nitrate Monopotassium Phosphate Chelated Trace Element Mix (TNC Trace, CSM+B) Outside of the fact Potassium Nitrate seems to be a nightmare to find and shipping from the...

I have been reading about both for days - there is so much conflicting information on the internet it is crazy. If I go to a discus website I am told the discus must be within a tolerance of 5 PPM for Nitrates, yet for the plants is it recommended for Nitrates around 20 - 30 PPM yet I have...

For the first almost month the needle valve has been pretty consistent but I am finding between the morning and night the needle valve is changing the Co2 flow I.e. it is reducing flow. I have tried taping it but even with the flex of the tape - a slight adjustment is occurring. Time already...

Just curious if I am on the extreme side with 60 bubbles per minute. What are your bubble counts?

I have been reading Ziggy's post as recommend by another member to understand planted tanks making use of a sump. At one point Ziggy mentions that he is dosing plants daily where-as I am dosing weekly. What is the correct method of determining the correct fertilizer levels within a tank...

Hi Everyone, I have been using Seachem flourish but with many variables / supplements there must be recommended test kits to determine deficiency ? Recommendations?

Hi, When removing all surface agitation from the aquarium to prevent gassing, what is the method of understanding whether your plants have the capacity to supply oxygen to the live stock that exist within the tank? Bare in mind my tank is sitting at 82F to house discus.

Hi Everyone, I am brand new to plants and I have began a setup which already will come with challenges and I am looking to get this fixed. My Tank ------- 90 G Display tank 35 G Sump (I removed the wet dry for planted) Has 2 over-flows Lights ----- I have a 4 bulb T5HO Tek Elite with 2...