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I'm wondering about which one i should get. When i get one i want one that will cover all the plants needs instead of getting a whole series. I've heard that alot of people use flourish and flourish excel, do you use other types of ferts with that or do you use it by itself? I dont have co2...

I'm posting this because i have not gotten a reply in my other topic. I bought a bunch of anacharis a little over 2 weeks ago now and i planted it in my gravel and there still is no roots. The bottom of the stalk is turning a yellow/white/brown color. Some of the branches are turning a little...

A few days back i went to petco and picked out a bunch of Anacharis. I dont know how many plants are in the bundle since it is still connected with the rubber band. I'm wondering if i should remove the rubber band or not. And if i should plant them.... they dont have roots yet. I just dont like...

I went down to my local creek and found some regular snails. I decided to grab some and put them in my aquarium. I havn't put them in yet. I have them in a glass jar and every 20 mins or so i dump out the water and put in new. I'm going to keep doing this untill late tonight... that way there...

I'm wondering if i need to buy some kind of fertilizer for my plants to stay healthy. I know theres so many different options out there but i narrowed my choices down if getting one is a must. Like maybe Flora plus pride or one of the starter kits or Applus flora boost. By the way i'm running...

I'm wondering what vegetables i can give my fish( check sig )And how to prepare them... if there is a special way to make them interested in it. I've tried putting in a small well rinsed piece of spinach they nipped at it but didn't eat it. And i've put in a small piece of an earthworm ( from...

This morning when i woke up if found my black molly dead... last night he wasnt able to stay off the gravel (swimming up and falling back down). Atleast he survived a cycle and most of the way through a ich treatment. The ich treatment is for the other molly.... i'm already starting to decrease...

Hey for the past few days my dalmation molly hasnt been acting right. Not swimming around and the lyre tail has been drooping down. I came home tonight to discover tiny bumps and slime balls all over. After looking at pics and reading posts and other sites i've agreed on it. I have no clue on...

I just got some live plant bulb packs. One pack has 5 hybrid aponogeton bulbs and the other has nymphaea lilly bulbs red or green. I'm wondering about lighting. I have just regular tubular bulbs for my tank. My tank is a 10 gal. And it has 2 15 watt bulbs. I'm guessing they wont work to grow the...

anyone have a tank that they dont need any more?? looking for something bigger than a 20 gal. maybe with accessories. i've become addicted to fish keeping so now i feel that i need a bigger tank.

my ph is in the 7.0 7.2 range ammonia is 2.0 4.0 range nitrite is 1.0 2.0 range nitrate is in the 30 40 range its a aquarium pharmaceuticals freshwater test kit by the way one of my 2 mollie fry died could this be because of my levels??

I'm just wondering about how everyone does there cycle and how they they're going to next time... Please post why you did it that way or why your going to next time.

hi none of my fish are actually pregnant atleast that i know of. i'm just wondering how you tell if they are. a week ago one of my mollies had babies. i dont know which one, i dont know how to tell them apart. and i have 2 platys and i dont know if they are male or female. i looked at the how to...

ok i just started my first aquarium.and i'm thinking about getting those plant bulbs that are dry. has anyone had them before?? i want something that is easy to take care of and that i dont need special lighting or co2 packages. i dont know exactly whats in the bulb packages but would they be ok...

hi i recently bought a 10 gal kit. the filter it came with has only two stages. but it has activated carbon. after awhile does it turn biological once the bacteria have spread out? i have a whisper power filter 5-15 gal its a hob i belive. does anyone know anything about this filter? i want to...

hello i would like to know the best ways to breed red tail sharks. and live bearers like mollys and swordtails or tetras. is there any kind of special food or water temps? how long are they pregnant for? and how long do they take to hatch? any special plant cover? or is there anything else that...

hi i just recently bought a tank kit. it came with a whisper power filter 5- 15 a 10 gallon tank with hood and lights. i bought some rocks and plastic plants and a hideout. i know the filter has 2 stages the mechanical and chemical but i'm not sure about the biological. i'm considering getting a...