Planted Tanks And Cleaning

[joshjames]

ok so im new to keeping real plants and would like to know
how do you keep clean the sand if you have the plants there and can u use the vacume ones which get out water and clean the substrate

 

[aaronnorth]

you dont, the waste will be used as fertiliser by the plants. if there are any debris in the plants, then siphoin it off the top of them.

 

[joshjames]

thanx easier than i expected thanx
but then cant u c all the dirt on your sand

 

[aaronnorth]

but then cant u c all the dirt on your sand

no because it is covered by plants.