Sep 1, 2017 #1 Kent2991 Aquarium Advice Apprentice Joined Jul 30, 2017 Messages 33 i was considering dirting my tank i curently have enough sand for a 1/2 inch cap, the tank is a 75 g, any advice ???
i was considering dirting my tank i curently have enough sand for a 1/2 inch cap, the tank is a 75 g, any advice ???
Sep 2, 2017 #2 Autumnsky Moderator Site Team Joined Apr 4, 2012 Messages 16,763 Location Northern Colorado, USA What are you wanting to dirt it for? I think a little thicker cap would be safer. Dirt isn't my favorite probably because I am a messy tank gardener.
What are you wanting to dirt it for? I think a little thicker cap would be safer. Dirt isn't my favorite probably because I am a messy tank gardener.
Sep 3, 2017 #3 OP OP Kent2991 Aquarium Advice Apprentice Joined Jul 30, 2017 Messages 33 dirting for better plant growth, looking to fill it up with plants
Sep 3, 2017 #4 Autumnsky Moderator Site Team Joined Apr 4, 2012 Messages 16,763 Location Northern Colorado, USA Fair enough. It has a limited lifetime in the tank and it will need to be replaced in a year, probably by year 2. Still think a little thicker cap maybe 1"-1.25" Help all the dirt from getting away. Don't forget to sift it. Last edited: Sep 3, 2017
Fair enough. It has a limited lifetime in the tank and it will need to be replaced in a year, probably by year 2. Still think a little thicker cap maybe 1"-1.25" Help all the dirt from getting away. Don't forget to sift it.