Eggheadfish
Aquarium Advice Addict
Hi all,
Just came to document my 35 hex progress for myself really. This is my first build from scratch.
I picked up the tank and cleaned it 10/25
Decided on my plan: driftwood, live plants, sand, marbled hatchets, an angel, black neon tetras, and cories.
I'm about a week in
1) got java moss - floating in the tank
2) collected, scrubbed, boiled, and now soaking local hardwood
3) started up the filter with carbon to help filter out some tannins
Day 1:
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918502.781512.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918502.781512.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217407-16d07a005423eb9a0808e816e936703d.jpg)
Day 2:
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918536.040587.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918536.040587.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217408-2b9f3cd4b65b4496696ae3f493f1434e.jpg)
Day 5:
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918557.324228.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918557.324228.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217409-c5b0c7526b9c855398d5f673937c26ee.jpg)
Day 6:
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918575.986618.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918575.986618.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217410-f96a3b38ca6f536b1ba0c3d32c5ea775.jpg)
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918602.599703.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918602.599703.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217411-c7ee6bbb22c43e69fec4c6977a27aae2.jpg)
Just came to document my 35 hex progress for myself really. This is my first build from scratch.
I picked up the tank and cleaned it 10/25
Decided on my plan: driftwood, live plants, sand, marbled hatchets, an angel, black neon tetras, and cories.
I'm about a week in
1) got java moss - floating in the tank
2) collected, scrubbed, boiled, and now soaking local hardwood
3) started up the filter with carbon to help filter out some tannins
Day 1:
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918502.781512.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918502.781512.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217407-16d07a005423eb9a0808e816e936703d.jpg)
Day 2:
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918536.040587.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918536.040587.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217408-2b9f3cd4b65b4496696ae3f493f1434e.jpg)
Day 5:
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918557.324228.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918557.324228.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217409-c5b0c7526b9c855398d5f673937c26ee.jpg)
Day 6:
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918575.986618.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918575.986618.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217410-f96a3b38ca6f536b1ba0c3d32c5ea775.jpg)
![ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918602.599703.jpg ImageUploadedByAquarium Advice1415918602.599703.jpg](https://www.aquariumadvice.com/data/attachments/217/217411-c7ee6bbb22c43e69fec4c6977a27aae2.jpg)