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Essjay replied to the thread Tanks... You're Welcome! (Jonelle's Journal).The late Byron said on the forum that his tap water was naturally soft and acidic. This caused problems for his water provider as acidic... -
Essjay replied to the thread Oh No! Glo Plants.And I thought those Phalaenopsis orchids with flowers which have been dyed blue or green were bad :(
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Essjay replied to the thread Possible ich.That's good, it's what mollies need :)
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Essjay replied to the thread Possible ich.Just for information, moving a fish to a separate tank to treat for ich is pointless. When one fish has ich, the whole tank is infected...
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Essjay replied to the thread 30g Lake Inle Aquaponic Biotope.If it's just males swimming round, yes it does mean something. A female is ready to mate and she has secreted 'find me' pheromones and...
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Essjay replied to the thread My plants are struggling.I think those anaerobic gas pockets you read about occur in very deep substrate. You'll see photos of tanks with substrate 10 cm deep or...
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Essjay replied to the thread My plants are struggling.I've never had aerobic pockets of gas, if that's what you mean. Any substrate under decor will have anaerobic bacteria in it, but that's...
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Essjay replied to the thread My plants are struggling.I use just plain sand and Sechem Flourish root tabs for plants like swords and crypts. I have one small sword plants which grows well...
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Essjay replied to the thread 🐠 TOTM Aharries - August 2025 Tank of the Month Winner.Congratulations :hooray:
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Essjay replied to the thread My plants are struggling.I use the liquid fert that the late Byron highly remommended - Seachem Flourish Comprehensive Supplement for the Planted Aquarium...