S smithyif Fish Crazy Joined Oct 29, 2009 Messages 204 Reaction score 0 Location Birmingham UK Apr 26, 2012 #1 afternoon all i was just curious how you clean new gravel , or should i say what do you put gravel in to wash it thro ? cheers all
afternoon all i was just curious how you clean new gravel , or should i say what do you put gravel in to wash it thro ? cheers all
Liz1993 Fish Fanatic Joined Mar 24, 2012 Messages 129 Reaction score 0 Location Hull, East Yorkshire, England Apr 26, 2012 #2 For gravel a colander will do boil the kettle and just put it over the sink and pour it over just keep shaking the colander as you go
For gravel a colander will do boil the kettle and just put it over the sink and pour it over just keep shaking the colander as you go
S SchottayB Mr. Terrorcore! Joined Apr 22, 2009 Messages 1,858 Reaction score 0 Location Nuneaton, Warwickshire Apr 26, 2012 #3 I used buckets to hold the gravel in and blasted it with the shower swishing it round. Empty the mucky water and repeat untill water stays clear
I used buckets to hold the gravel in and blasted it with the shower swishing it round. Empty the mucky water and repeat untill water stays clear
TekFish Fish Addict Joined Apr 24, 2012 Messages 746 Reaction score 24 Location GB Apr 26, 2012 #4 You can also get gravel suckers that remove bits of waste food and poop on the surface of the gravel and under it to about 2cm.
You can also get gravel suckers that remove bits of waste food and poop on the surface of the gravel and under it to about 2cm.