Mar 8, 2014 #1 jamesyboy11 Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Mar 6, 2014 Messages 81 I found a nice log that i want in my tank, but im not sure if its safe, how can i clean it before putting it in? Should i soak it, or just rinse it?
I found a nice log that i want in my tank, but im not sure if its safe, how can i clean it before putting it in? Should i soak it, or just rinse it?
Mar 8, 2014 #2 jwh0818 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Sep 26, 2011 Messages 5,563 Location Harlingen, TX First you should find out what kind of wood it is and then boil it a few times and soak it in new water for a few days
First you should find out what kind of wood it is and then boil it a few times and soak it in new water for a few days
Mar 8, 2014 #3 OP OP jamesyboy11 Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Mar 6, 2014 Messages 81 Is there only certain kinds of wood i can put in?
Mar 8, 2014 #4 OP OP jamesyboy11 Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Mar 6, 2014 Messages 81 Thanks i will
Mar 8, 2014 #5 jwh0818 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Sep 26, 2011 Messages 5,563 Location Harlingen, TX The main one I wouldn't use is pine. If the wood is soft I wouldn't use it at all.