Recent content by redpanda

:oops::no: oh man! I'm so sorry about your experience, but thanku for sharing! I am in the uk and have brought plants off Ebay and Amazon without thinking in the past but i will definitely be on my guard in the future.

Thanks! I will be vigilant

Good idea!

Hi all, I have officially picked my next obsession and it is going to be a beautifully planted tank with above water plants aswell as aquatic plants under water..... I've seen AWESOME videos on YouTube but I thought I'd come here for some tips. I have a bare 90L tank with a (whats it called..?)...

Oops I didn't know to check that first I will for my next batch. It was cheaper than I expected it to be, £3 for 20L so heres hoping it's the right stuff... thanks for your help

Ahhh!!! Yes hardness test too

Yes definitely will test it first, I trust the aquatic shop I got it from but you can never be too careful! New babies come on Friday and I have some cherry shrimp ordered aswell any advice for which tank they should be in? The half and half tank or the big tank with harder water fish? Or...

I followed your advice and waited till I found ro water thanku for explaining it so clearly Hope my lil guys are happy with their new water! :yahoo:

Thanku to everyone for your help good news!!!! I have found somewhere to get ro water from now and I have also found a willing person to go get it for me So I have ordered more pygmys to increase my total and I will be using mostly ro water in their tank. I'm thinking at least a 50/50 split...

Hi all :good:My tank is an all girl zone... platys and swordtails. (I have a few bronze Cory's too, I have a feeling they are boys but they just potter about doing their own thing so its ok lol) Years ago I had molly's and one swapped from girl to a boy but that piece of information had fallen...

Until I can sort out some ro water will this still be better than my tap water? I'm sorry, I am getting confused with all the numbers

This is a screen shot of Asda's own brand still water..... should the calcium and magnesium be as low as possible or is this ok? This would be a lot easier for me to get but if it's not good enough I will keep trying to find a way to get ro water. Maybe my local pet shop could help me, or I...

Ooh thanks for the tip, I shop at asda so was going to buy from there but I will be careful! So I want just water no added minerals etc?

Awesome news, thanku I will get some asap