B Beesboer Fish Fanatic Joined Aug 28, 2003 Messages 68 Reaction score 0 Location South Africa Dec 29, 2004 #1 This may be a dumb question to you. I really struggle to get lush plant growth and to keep algae at bay. It's kind of beard algae. Any help, thanks.
This may be a dumb question to you. I really struggle to get lush plant growth and to keep algae at bay. It's kind of beard algae. Any help, thanks.
Lateral Line It's full of stars Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Aug 27, 2003 Messages 7,973 Reaction score 72 Location DK Dec 29, 2004 #2 Poor plant growth with high algal growth suggests there are too many nutrients, particulaly phosphates and nitrates, and not enough light. It is difficult to comment further without a better description of you set up.
Poor plant growth with high algal growth suggests there are too many nutrients, particulaly phosphates and nitrates, and not enough light. It is difficult to comment further without a better description of you set up.