Sand and Plants...

[hondaman]

will the plants do well?

[Malbri]

Depends on the plants
I think im gonna try sand with some root tabs for my ten gallon

[IceH2O]

This tank is sand and planted. I've rescaped since need to update the pic. Go towards the last page to see the last pic or you can start at the beginning and see the progression.

http://www.aquariacentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=68550

[Malbri]

ice, did you use root tabs?

[Mgamer20o0]

sand is great for plants. i have had a few people that tell me plants grew better in the tanks with sand then gravel.

[IceH2O]

ice, did you use root tabs?

Only under my swords and vals and crypts. They are more of a root feeder plant. Stem plants are more of a water column feeder.

[fresh_newby]

but a powersand/aquasoil mixture is ideal~