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0.5 on the PH...I would just throw them in, after acclimation of course. +1 on BFM with the substrate. Just watch the cories barbels and you will be fine.

Are you dosing K?

Okkk. I am back! I have been super busy. Here is the bent lexan in place. I also built the waterfall using an ac70 (thanks whitedevil). The plumbing comes up through where the impeller would be. This image has been resized. Click this bar to view the full image. The original image is sized...

Since it is a planted tank, I would go 4 on, 4 off, 4 on.

What fish are you feeding?

I just added co2 to my 29g. I shouldnt have to use seachem excel anymore, correct? I am dosing with K2SO4 and root tabs.

I am setting up a SA biotope. The only fish I am worried about with the hardness will be the rams.

my hardness is: GH 374ppm KH 214.8ppm Way too hard for SA fish

Hey somervell, I saw you name an thought of a town nearby, somerville. Anyhow, I vote for Sir Finley Sushington

I was looking at CO2 Natural Plant System w/CO2 Activator & Stabilizer by Hagen - AquaCave and was wondering if this was a good beginner setup/

I have been searching like crazy for a solution to lower my kh and gh. I thought about those API water softener pillows but heard mixed things about using in a planted aquarium. I have used peat moss many, many years ago but I remember the results being inconsistant. I have no room for a RO unit...

a dolla fitty.

I highly advise against getting a fish to solve a problem. Get a fish because you want it not because you need it. It is best to find the cause of the algae and fix that. Also, what type of substrate do you have? Pictures would also be helpful.

Here maybe this will help with thw Feng Shui...http://www.aquariumadvice.com/forums/f12/the-feng-shui-fish-tank-128079.html

They will also leech tannins alot longer than hardwoods.

Are you going with a certain biotope?

Yea, I pulled a ton out today. It was soo bad that a poor little bloodfin got caught up in it and died. I am also doing a 8/16 lighting cycle. Will that effect my plants much?

I read that a higher dose of flourish excel would also work, as it has an algacide. Thoughts?

african cichlids.

oh, than what the heck is it?