Recent content by crawfordw81

can you send me a link for the fertilizer i should use?

Thats what I thought I have hard water, so I had diatoms in my other tanks. This is a new setup. Been running without plants for 1 month after cycle. Plants were added 2 weeks ago. I added the phosphiltrum because it worked in my other non-planted tanks to wipe diatoms. So I will remove the...

I have been removing phos with phosfiltrum to try and control it along with 25% water changes 3 times a week to keep nitrates at or below 10, I have 7 out of tap lab tested. It is just cause it's a new tank my 2 older tanks went through it. I use a finnex planted+ do you think that is...

I have been using Flourish and Excel. Is Flourish Comprehensive a different thing? I also use flourish tabs. That's why the co2 step lol. Is there any reason that I need to have it shut off before the lights if the air turns on at the same time? Or could I turn the air on an hour before the...

So I decided after years of non-planted tanks that I was going to make the jump to a planted tank. So I decided to sorta go all in minus the CO2 at this point. However I am looking to start the CO2. Anyways on to my current setup: 75g w/ glass tops Fluval 406 (BioFoam in bottom, matrix in...