Recent content by PiranhaSlayer

So do I :lol: do you think they're gonna put the winner on an episode? Because if that's the case I'm just going to drop out now lolol

I live pretty much next door to one of the tanks they did on Long Island, the one in the appliance store. I go there all the time and look at the tank. It seems good, the fish seem happy and they obviously didn't just throw it out like someone else said on here a bakery did; however, I don't...

Watching fish enjoy all your hard work and seeing them truly appreciate you. I love when they can recognize me *tears up*

Java fern, java moss, and anubias. They all require low light and are easy to maintain. (Also, stupidly before I read the reviews for them, I bought the aquatic plant bulbs from Petco. They have many, many bad reviews but I thought hey you know why not give it a shot, I already have them right...

As long as you clean the sand thoroughly before you put it in the tank I'm sure you'll be fine. I have sand in my cycling tank now lol. Maybe use pool filter sand or Tahitian Moon sand if you're concerned with ruining your filter since they're more medium-grained and won't kick up and cloud the...

I don't know the answers to the first 2, but yes, it is possible to grow plants with sand on top of planting substrate. Your cycle ///might/// be affected by changing the substrate though (some bacteria live on it) so maybe you should change it before you get very far in your cycle. However I...

That leaves but one question: which one would be Peeta? :rofl:

Thanks for the reply! I like all of your suggestions, lol. And I decided to keep the betta in his tank, I think I'll get some ghost shrimp as well when the tank is fully cycled :)

Hello everyone! I'm Piranha and I'm new here :) (well I've been lurking for a few weeks, lol) I just recently got a 20 gallon long tank which is currently cycling (freshwater). I have a few live plants (DHG, one onion plant and a few aponogetons (I think? I got a few from bulbs, don't know...