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Hey guys, I did a couple of water tests from different sources using the liquid API test kit. Do the values below seem correct or did I do the test wrong? Personally I found it hard to see when the GH turned from "orange to green". If theses values do make sense, which type of water is best...

So I set up my NEW 33 gallon long tank around 2 weeks ago. A week ago I took 4 Amano Shrimp from my mature tank and put it in the 33 gallon to test the water and make sure the cycle was good enough for fish. The ONLY plants I added were all purchased for this tank were Tropica 1-2 Grow cups as...

Hey all, I bought 3 cups of the Eleocharis Parvula/Dwarf Hairgrass from Tropica and put it in my 33G long LOW TECH. Im using the following 3 inches of ADA Aqua Soil Substrate Current Satellite Plus which is around 10 inches from the substrate giving it a par rating of 45 (according to...

I understand the importance of having good water flow throughout the tank for plants and fish. I have this 4 foot long 33G tank and as you can see in the picture (which I hope worked) I have the filter (AC 50) on the left side of the center brace. I was wondering if there would be enough water...

Hi Everyone, Ive got a (hopefully simple?) question that I hope can be answered here. I currently have a 23G that has a AquaClear 50 HoB thats been running for over 3 years. I want to put that HoB filter in my NEW 33G that has ADA Aqua Soil in it to help it cycle faster. Therefore I bought a...

Hello everyone. So I started a 10 gallon tank on Oct 23rd. I didnt know about the Notrogen cycle so I bought 6 Harloquin Rasboras and 3 Green Corys. Then a couple days later I learned about the Nitrogen cycle and bought a water test kit. The first day I tested was on the 30th of Oct. Ammonia was...