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I took a look at some of the Catalina products and the 48in slim line t5 for around 400 is with in my budget, is this something you would recomend this is the link http://www.catalinaaquarium.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=71_194&products_id=1821

Im finally in the stage of being able to put plants into my aquarium. Ive have the co2, ferts, and substrate taken care of, the lighting is my only worry, i have a pretty big tank 210 gl and from what ive been told, the certaint spectrum of light (blue i think) has a hard time getting down...

Today i got in substrate and the two pieces of malaysian driftwood. one of the pieces has a depression on one end that is like 5 in deep, id like to put the substrate in there along with some kind of plant so it would look like a tree, any recomendations for the plant that would most look like a...

this guy gets it, fyi you have the same name as me

im buying the same stuff later, how much did you get yours? the cheapest i saw was 20lb bags for 16.99$ with free shipping

the cfls i was looking seem cheaper in regards to the fact that each bulb is like 10inchs long and cost 35$ plus the 5$ for the lighing fixture, and i was thinking of getting four of em, i see them being used by hydroponic farms.

lets just say my shirts get wet, its almost like snorkling

so yeah lighting, what is the deal with that. ho-t5, halide, led, sho cfls. which of these would be best suited for a 210gl planted freshwater tank ( would like so info on the sho cfls please),

the only pictures i have are on my phone so i cant upload

also are there any tips to tying flame moss to drift wood

Ive had aquariums for all my life, but ive never had a planted fish tank. now with my 210 id like to move into that catagory, but as ive mentioned before, i have no experiance. my current setup is 210gl, soft water, slightly acidic, 7.0 ph, 75F, and running off a fx5. the fish at the moment are...

discus, would be awesome, two problems, price. two, they are to difficult for me to take care of

well its relieving to know that the discoloration isnt a negative thing, personaly i think it looks good, just makking sure there was no adverse affects

im going for a soft water tank, i wasnt aware that adding peat would cause the color change. more so im wondering if there is any adverse affect to he coloring

the tank is currently just finishing cycling and is stocked with a 6 tiger barbs, 10 black skirts, 2 plecos. for now and im awaiting lighting and substrate and then i will buy plants

Recently I added hagen peat granuales to my fluval fx5, and the next day the water was tinted yellow. I then preformed several water changes over the course of the next two weeks, but no change took place. i then cleaned out the sponges and added three bags of activated carbon ( maybe i should...

I bought a 210 gallon aquarium w/ stand and hood, also have a fluval fx5, adquate heating. there are a few rocks and i think i overdid the air pumps. the tank is currently cycling with a few zebra danios. what i want to know is where should i go from here? im thinking of going with a heavily...

taking your ideas into heavy consideration still have sum questions about my choice of filter and its limited biological filtering capabilitys

as much i would like to keep two tanks i dont have the resources for it i will more n likely be different kinds of fish but then that would be some more planning.

the oscar and jack demspey have been recent addicions to mah tank and i wouldnt mind giving the up in order for a planted. the electric blue i would like to keep since ive had him for the past 2 1/2 years im gona look more into his plant shredding cababilitys and see if he is goning to bee okay...