Apr 18, 2014 #1 joemomma456 Aquarium Advice Activist Joined Apr 6, 2014 Messages 105 Location wisconsin How exactly do you do the cycle where you use some stuff from a running tank?
Apr 18, 2014 #2 G gilpi Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Aug 24, 2013 Messages 1,441 Location NJ USA By taking a piece of filter media from an established tank... floss, sponge etc, and mixing it in the new tank's filter.
By taking a piece of filter media from an established tank... floss, sponge etc, and mixing it in the new tank's filter.
Apr 18, 2014 #3 philipraposo198 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Mar 4, 2014 Messages 1,064 make sure it comes from a trusted environment as to not contaminate your own tank.