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It's about time for me to replace the bulbs on my T5 Ho fixture. My tank is dirted and I don't dose or use c02. I currently run a 6500k and 5000k zoomed bulbs in it and was wondering if anyone would recommend anything different. I have good growth with what I use but was just curious of others...

I'm starting a new 180 and will document my progress here. Sent from my SM-G900W8 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

I have an out of control population of pond snails that I need to get in check. Im in Ontario Canada and none of my LFS have any assassins right now. If anyone can help me out that would be great. Thanks

I currently have 2 planted tanks set up. One has a kitty litter substrate and one is dirt capped in sand. Both tanks use the same water from the same tap, both have the same water change schedule. My dirt tank is doing very well but my kitty litter tank has uncontrollable diatoms. EVERYTHING is...

Im looking for some advice on my 55. Its lightly planted with kitty litter substrate, t5s on only 6hrs a day. I keep getting nasty cyanobacteria, ill take as much out as possible by hand then dose with hydrogen peroxide. It will clear up crystal clear within a couple hours but 2 or 3 days later...

So I have a 55 gallon planted. With t5 ho lighting, daily excel dosing and and weekly PWC's. I get the typical algae on the glass that easily is scraped off during my weekly maintenance which is no big deal. I also on occasion use root tabs with no problems but after the last time i used them I...

I have a question that i've been thinking about for awhile. I know that when some people are setting up a new tank they will run their new filter on an already established tank to colonize BB. Then simply move that filter to the new tank when they are ready for fish. Would this not cause the...

Here are my 2 tanks. 65 gallon tall community tank, was planted til acquiring 2 silver dollars. Now they are fake plants. 55 gallon long NA native tank. Kitty Litter substrate. Everything else including fish I have collected near my house.

Hey everyone, I'm new here to the forum. Have been in the hobby since I was a kid. I currently have 2 tanks running. A 65 gallon community tank which was planted but have switched to fake since fostering a pair of silver dollars, and a 55 gallon coldwater native tank which is all natural from...