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Can I cast a vote for good old watersprite? It may be the easiest of the floaters to prune and keep under control. The bigger plants don’t mind a trimming of a couple of ranger leaves at all and the new plantlets are a snap compared to duckweed. Over the years I’ve had no luck whatsoever with...

Can I cast a vote for good old watersprite? It may be the easiest of the floaters to prune and keep under control. The bigger plants don’t mind a trimming of a couple of ranger leaves at all and the new plantlets are a snap compared to duckweed. Over the years I’ve had no luck whatsoever with...

This is taking me back a bit so my dead grey matter may exceed the functioning neurons on this one: I think the eggcrate fell out of favor to at least some degree because it created dead pockets within the sandbed. I remember a bunch of folks going to a plastic cutting board material and lined...

This is taking me back a bit so my dead grey matter may exceed the functioning neurons on this one: I think the eggcrate fell out of favor to at least some degree because it created dead pockets within the sandbed. I remember a bunch of folks going to a plastic cutting board material and lined...

I tore down 4 petco couple 40B to make the top glass panels of a hobby greenhouse I attached to my workshop. This was in 2013/2014. Pretty sure Petco was selling Aqueons at that time. They didn’t have tempered glass warning stickers on them, just “inspected by” stickers. All I can say is I still...

40 breeders are tempered too. I didn’t want to believe it.

Couldn’t agree more on the angelfish. I’ve grown out some batches of 100 or more and there’s always a few in the mix that are just like mad dogs in a scrum as well as the timid ones that can’t get a morsel and just get shoved aside and lag in size. In short, they’re cichlids and can be very...

The tank cracking means it wasn’t tempered. If it was tempered it would’ve shattered into a billion itty bitty pieces and you would be finding pieces into the next millennium. I can only offer another guess that possibly you scored the glass with the slate chunks ever so slightly. It doesn’t...