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I appreciate the advice, thank you both! I went ahead and made the switch this evening. The water is still a tad cloudy but its settling. The new plants are in and the fish are back in the tank. Hopefully everyone will still be swimming in the AM.
I'm making the transition to a planted tank and wanted input on whether its really best to mix the new eco-complete substrate in with my existing gravel or just replace it entirely.
Aesthetically-speaking, I'd rather not mix the two because I like the look of the black eco-complete and I had...
Thanks again
Thanks again for the great advice. When I cleaned the tank on Sunday I swapped out the filter cartridge so going forward, I'll keep it and just rinse it in the tank water during water changes.
Hopefully that combined with more frequent water changes will help keep the water clear...
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I'm glad I asked :angel:
Thank you for both the tips on the media as well as maximizing the filter. Since I already ordered the new filter I figure I might as well use it (it wasn't expensive) but I'll definitely stop replacing the cartridge once a month and instead move to rinsing.
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I'm a new member of this community and have found the forums to be incredibly helpful as I'm learning my way around aquarium life. I setup my first real aquarium back in May and aside from a few minor hiccups along the learning curve, things have gone well.
I've read conflicting...