"They sell them in little cups so that's how they are supposed to live!"
Yeah, and when you pick up a dog from the shelter it means it's supposed to live in a cage.
I just use old TetraMin lids with the sliding tab on top. Just slide the lid upside down on the base of the plant, slide the lid shut where it is snug but won't damage the plant, and bury it in the gravel. The gravel that fills the lid weighs it down nicely, and it's low profile so it doesn't...
I have a large bell shaped thing in my 75 with my african cichlids. I work nights, so every morning when I come home and turn on the lights you can't see a fish in the tank. Then you slowly see them poke their noses out the holes like kids wondering if they really have to get up. It's really...
When I was moving my Oscar to a larger tank I just put a bucket on its side in the tank while I was taking out the water and gently corralled him into it when the water was low enough. Then just turned over the bucket, covered it with the towel and took it out. After that I just dropped the...
So yeah, when they come back just mention how you were gonna give the tank away on Craigslist but wanted to make sure that everything worked before you did. And while you were at it, you just wanted to see how Goldie liked it (or maybe one of your kids accidentally spilled the tupperware...