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    pump inside diy pond filter tote? how? I've seen it somewhere...?

    Hi ya'll! I know I've seen a picture/guide to this somewhere, but I can't find it. I'm looking for the instructions on making your own pond filter with a rubbermaid tote where the pump is in the filter. Any one seen these? The particular 'pond' I have is a 35(? at least)g tote, it's up...
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    banana for these fish??

    Hi! This is possibly a crazy question, but I'm gonna ask it anyway lol. I know that some vegetables can be fed to certain fish, but what about a small slice of banana? The fish in the tank I would try this in (that might be interested) are a blue gourami (three spot), otos, platy, and I...
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    Kordon's NovAqua Plus claims it can help stabilize pH??

    can I get crushed coral at petsmart? petsmart and wally world is all there is out here (n d boondocks lol) Any ideas - even ballpark ones - of how much to add say... per g, or even per 10g, to raise... erm... how ever much? LOL Was that clear as muk?
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    How to ship fish plants inverts and corals

    6 Try to use tranquillizer, bag buddies will only last 5-6 hours, but if its the only option, its fine. what tranquilizer? how? how much? bag buddy is what? specifically, I may be shipping a betta in the next few weeks. I think it's only a few states over (will check before sh obviously...
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    Kordon's NovAqua Plus claims it can help stabilize pH??

    That does make it sound a little scary, lol, but that's why I came Here first! :) I was thinking it did mention the herb, echinacea and vitamins e,c, and maybe a 'b'? ? It has been a while since I've seen the pkg... I haven't been to the pet shop in a few months. Other than to get some plants...
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    Kordon's NovAqua Plus claims it can help stabilize pH??

    Yes, having some issues. I've been accounting for all kinds of things that could be causing the issues for many months now - slow process- and theorectiacally at least, raising the ph a wee bit would/could help with some of the issues. issue 1, when I first posted the query, the water was so...
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    FREE Guppy grass - Najas guadalupensis Free or FT

    Any chance you've grown a little extra since the last post? I don't necessarily need a whole sandwich bag, a snack bagish size might work. zip is 30281 If possible first class preferred. Please let me know, thank you! :)
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    FS Fish, Najas, Ramshorns, shipped from 21502

    Do you have any of the najas left? A snack bag size might do for what I need if not a whole quart is possible. zipcode is 30281 Would you consider first class instead of priority? Thanks. :)
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    Kordon's NovAqua Plus claims it can help stabilize pH??

    Anyone with experience with this?
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    Need Help IDing Tail Type

    Your girl's so pretty! Congrats! Ditto! :) Kaosu, I'm wondering since you know so much about betta tails if you might know about these shapes. These are fairly new fish of mine and I haven't seen tails like these before, or in your post. (For give me if I'm hijaking op's post, that is not my...
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    Not disturbing bubble nest during water changes?

    He's so happy! Busy busy! front I think this was a little earlier than the first pic, but I don't remember precisley. And no, he doesn't have fin rot, his fins were eaten a while ago, they are growing back nicely.
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    Not disturbing bubble nest during water changes?

    Hey ya'll! I was wondering if ya'll have any tips and tricks for not destroying bubble nests when doing water changes? I'm not actually trying to breed (can't speak for my betta though ;) ) but little Cheeto has been working SO hard on his nest (unlike my lazy boy Charlie lol) I hate...
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    Betta Sorority failed

    It's a few months later, so how's it going?
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    DIY CO2 made easy

    "Giant Peep Assistant (optional)" :rofl:
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    thickness of glass for 5g?

    there's 2 spots, lol
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    thickness of glass for 5g?

    yep, it's been staying a fairly constant 80 (with previous fluctuations of 78 -82), small sponge filter and a small tom's aquatic internal filter. adjustable heater. I just can't see her good through the fog.
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    thickness of glass for 5g?

    lol, nope, I think it was $16, but I can't tell if she's got ick or not since I can't see her. but I will be keeping that one! :)
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    Jungle FizzFactory co2 tabs / what do you think about them?

    do u know how much sugar that needs? and the pics not very clear, do u know if the bottle hangs on or just sits next to the tank? I wonder about that every time I see the box at the store lol.
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    Jungle FizzFactory co2 tabs / what do you think about them?

    The very first bottle of diy co2 I made was very successful. All attempts since, whether for other tanks or refills will not fizz/bubble/do squat unless I pick the whole setup up and shake it violently. This also makes a mess. And Excel - melts/kills some of my plants and doesn't seem to do...
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    Jungle FizzFactory co2 tabs / what do you think about them?

    Has anyone here used these Fizz factory co2 thingys? What do you think of them? http://www.amazon.com/CO2-Fizz-Factory-Tabs-16/dp/B001OVEZDM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1305719871&sr=1-1-catcorr And have you tried / can these be used with them...
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