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lionfish1991
02-23-2007, 3:36 AM
Do you need to cycle a tank before you put plants in? Or can they survive the cycle.

John N.
02-23-2007, 3:49 AM
Plants actually help speed up the "cycle" process, or in many cases negate a cycle (if heavily planted). So you have the green and are encouraged to place plants in immediately from day one.

-John N.

Mgamer20o0
02-23-2007, 5:29 AM
yea i agree 100%. the sooner the better.

Rex Grigg
02-23-2007, 8:39 AM
Read the cycling section of my Guide.