Recent content by Jivatma

I'm definitely thinking about sand. I'd love black-colored sand, but I dunno if that even exists lol. So I may be going with the kiddy white sand. Do I need anything else to mix with the sand for plant food?? I already have a gravel vac, so I don't think cleaning the sand will be too hard. I...

How big is your tank? And how often do you do your water changes?

New poster, and relatively new fish tank enthusiast. I've had a Wal-mart bought 10-15 gallon fish tank for the better part of 4 years now. I'm not the most diligent person as far as weekly water changes and regular water tests go, but I really do enjoy keeping fish. My brother is joining the...