Recent content by New2me

Thor's 4g tank, heated and filtered :-) Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

He is getting big and brave! Love to hear about him :) Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Excellent, thanks :-) Haven't herd of the pogostemon before, will check that out. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Great, thanks! I will look them up now....I do so love setting up a new tank ;) Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I know, I think it is very dependant on the betta's personality! I thought my 5g would be too small even for nano fish, I assumed they would need a reasonable sized school?? Something to think about tho, thanks :-) Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Thanks for light info. I'm about to start a planted 5g and was just going to get a clip on LED. I won't be using CO2, just liquid ferts. Was going to try a betta with some shrimp. Your tank looks very lush and green, well done! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Great thread, the moss wall is looking great! What light do you have for this? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Would also appreciate petite plant species recommendations along with the light advice if possible?! ;-) I'm hoping to have some red cherry shrimp....not done shrimp before. Might try a peaceful betta I with them too. A betta and 5 small shrimp ok for a 5g? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium...

I have bought a basic rectangle 5g tank. I want a reasonably priced clip on light that will be sufficient enough to grow some low-medium plants. Would love to have any recommendations. I will be buying online as I'm in the UK. Thanks I will not be running co2, this is low tech and I don't...

Yes, looks like an Oranda and a pearl scale :-) Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

That is a handsome fish!! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Looks great! Your snails look huge :-) Xx Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

So exciting!! New tank :-) Have fun, looking forward to pics too. X Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Thanks so much for all the info and your time taken to respond :) I had/have no intention in purposely increasing a future Goldie's tank temp in the hope to push growth etc. Was just curious as to whether this was common practise. Thanks again for answers :-) Sent from my iPhone using...

Thanks for all the info :-) I am doing lots of reading/research, that includes asking questions on here to hear more about first hand experience. Appreciate your reply. Husband has agreed it would be 'nice' to have larger, interactive fish (have tropical community tank) so I think my Goldie...