Recent content by jakester42

alright I cut the lighting down to 2.5  I can wait on the cycling because but how do I save the grass because its turning yellow. 50% pwc then fert?

I have a 20 gallon long tank that i am trying to achieve a Dwarf hairgrass carpet in. I have a DIY Co2 set up and a nutrafin one. I have 5 wpg lighting as well and have been doing the npk and trace fertilizers. The nutrafin co2 kit I got had silicone tubing and has given me an outbreak of thread...

alright i bought seachem npk for the macros so Im covered right?

the light is for the grass and the sword is a dwarf of course. What do I dose for macros and yea lol it is my first go. I saw this wpg for another 20 long where he carpeted the tank on youtube and he had no problems with algae.

Im currently cycling a 20 gallon long tank with dr tims ammonium chloride and have been dosing 3ppm. I will start using tetra bacteria (safestart) to aid it. Once I get it cycled I have to buy the fish online all at the same time in order to save money. I plan on stocking the tank with 8-10...

How Does One Clean Carpeted Dwarf Hair Grass?

How do you fertilize and clean DHG if its carpeted.

I'm have Eco- Complete and am adding a CO2 system to it and upgrading my lights to plant growth lights. This is all in hope of carpeting the entire bottom of my tank in Dwarf Hair Grass. After it cycles i'm planning on getting 10 Endler's Live Bearer males which are on a half inch and then 5...

actually hb I change to ghost cat fish 

what if the carpet was completely rooted in the eco complete before I added the khuli

I'm switching my substrate to Eco- Complete and adding a DIY CO2 to it and upgrading my lights to plant growth lights. This is all in hope of carpeting the entire bottom of my tank in Dwarf Hair Grass. After it cycles and I cycle in a new filter and it carpets I am adding Black Khuli loaches...

Ik my tank had too many fish so im cycling after i switch substrate I want black khuli loaches thats why i was shooting for 6

Water Analysis Ammonia: .25 Nitrite: 0 Nitrate: 0 pH: 6.5 Temp 75-79 F Alkalinity: 80 Hardness: 75 Chlorine: 0   I am replacing my black gravel with Eco-Complete (for my DHG) and from what ive heard this is ok for my stocking plans (loaches)   6 loaches 6 neon tetra  6 endlers live bearers   How...

20 Gallon   Water Analysis Ammonia: .25 Nitrite: 0 Nitrate: 0 pH: 6.5 Temp 75-79 F Alkalinity: 80 Hardness: 75 Chlorine: 0   I currently have gravel but i am switching to Eco-Complete. Good idea?   I have an incandescent light but I am switching to a Floramax Plant Growth 24''L 17 watt T8...

and right now i only have 4 EB and 1 loach so im thinking i change my substrate then wait a month for everything to settle out then get the loaches and the endler bearers and the neon tetra because my fish store doesnt have them so i have to order offline and can only buy things in 30 bundles so...