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Howdy! I have created a second water garden out of my brick planter at the front of my porch. I was thinking of planting Lantana, which grows well here in central Texas and flowers all summer. I discovered that it's poisonous to mammals and livestock... does anybody know if it's poisonous to...

Hi y'all! I have a small water garden (a large plastic Walmart planter, about 22 gallons), which currently contains a papyrus plant and a water lily, plus some underwater plants and 7 rosey red minnows. (brought some of these guys inside to cycle my 30 gal tank, and they're back now and doing...

Hi all! My tank is doing well... except that some of the neons I put in died (after having read all the neon threads I've decided not to replace them, as they're probably too fragile in our alkaline ph water). So I put in 4 black skirt tetras yesterday instead. And suddenly, all of my...

I moved the remaining 5 rosey red minnows back outside to the container garden. The finished 29 gal tank now contains: 1 (still small) male Boesmani Rainbowfish 2 male Praecox Dwarf Rainbows 2 female Praecox Dwarf Rainbows 9 tiny neons 2 small emerald corys 1 algae eater 1 male dwarf Gourami...

Hi all, it's been a few weeks, so I thought I'd update you on my newly reincarnated 29 gal tank. I did add the fish slowly, first the 3 original minnows (one of which jumped to its death eventually), then a couple fish a week for a while.) I now have 2 pair of dwarf Praecox Rainbowfish, one...

Hiya fishie experts! Just getting my 29 gal up and running again, used to have a community tank and also bred bettas in 10 gals. Am cycling it with 4 rosey red minnows, and have added several live plants. I'm planning to get a 4-6 of the smaller rainbowfish, and maybe a small bottom feeder as...