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Looking to expand the tank collection and make a leap into the planted tank life. I've read a lot of threads on here about advice and such, but it seems very hard to find something that aggregates the info into one place. Anywhere I can find this? Maybe there's a solid forum for this on another...

Just picked up a small school (6) of Julii Corys for our 29G and they've added quite a bit of life to the tank. Problem I'm having is that they don't seem to be getting much food. I generally feed them sinking pellets since the flake food I feed generally never makes it to the bottom of the...

I've been going through a fish-less cycle since just after Christmas, and other than a snag I had with pH (discovered I have soft water; i.e., barely any buffers in the water) that was rectified, the cycle has been going as expected. For the last four days ammonia and nitrites were dropping to...

Started to cycle the tank the weekend after Christmas. All was chugging along fine and then pH started dropping, very slowly at first. I know that pH fluctuates quite a bit during tank cycling, so I didn't think anything of it. Then, last week, just as nitrite levels were starting to drop, pH...

Going on about 4 weeks since I set my 29-gallon tank up. Having had many tanks in the past, I knew that I was going with the fish-less cycling method again. I don't have any other tanks at the moment, so I started from scratch. After about a week the ammonia levels started to come down some...