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  1. Irksome

    I stopped adding fertiliser during a Cyanobacteria outbreak, should I start adding them again?

    I have finally got on top of my slime algae problem in one of my tanks. It is now heavily planted with hygrophila difformis, hygrophila polysperma, limnophila, frogbit, red tiger lotus and Brazilian pennywort. I have been using clay root tabs and nothing else. Will a liquid fertiliser upset the...
  2. Irksome

    Cyanobacteria/ slime algae advice

    Hello. I have slime growing out of control in my planted tank. Last week I tried a blackout period of two consecutive 48 hour periods with a water change in between and it seemed to really help, but now it is back with a vengeance. I have removed some of the plants it was coating and added some...
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