Recent content by kayla.l.ryan

I have the "mastertest kit" that I use weekly but when we had that nasty algae bloom I bought the strips because they are so much quicker for daily monitoring. I have seen the 6-1 strips before I believe but when I went looking for strips I couldn't find them... Sent from my Nexus 5 using...

Hey!! Thanks for the advice! My ammonia is 0. We did have an ammonia and nitrate\nitrite spike about 4 weeks. We spoke to the local aquarium owner who gave us a filter from his tank to help with the cycling process and within a week all of our levels were good (although there was a pretty algae...

Hello everyone! I am wondering how I am doing with my tank. I'm new to this :) I have a 55 gallon planted tank... I use 216W HO T5 lights. I have to marineland 350 filtration systems. Use a heater to keep water at 79 degrees. My water quality seems good with 30% water change once a week PH...