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That will depend on any algae growth, if there is algae then it will not grow back.
I would go with the first one. What corals are you looking to get?
If you don't use T5HO yes. You will need pressurized CO2 with T5HO. You might be able to use liquid CO2 if you get a single bulb Hagen GLO fixture.
I don't see any signs of tissue loss spreading. Just keep a close eye on it and frag it back 1/4" at least into the good flesh if it does. An...
Fans are active cooling as long as they draw air across the end of the bulbs. I don't have a splash guard so that may make all of the difference, it...
You are fine I think since this a build thread spot. You will need pressurized CO2 and a strong fertilization routine with that light fixture...
That depends on the bulb, hours on per day and whether you have active cooling. I have 11 to 12 months on my ATI bulbs and am getting better color...
Valisneria are good but a thicker leaf as are Cryptocoryne 'Balansae', C spiralis and C retrospiralis. Isoetes species might interest you.
Nothing makes it if done right, which is the goal.
Salifert or Seachem are among the best.
That is one of the neat things with a well maintained planted tank, very clear water. Also many of the contestants are/become good photographers and...
LOL, I had the same reaction.
LOL, didn't mean to steal your thunder.
I do a lot of research when I go into a hobby. I have a planted tank also.;D
Yes those are not and will melt away. Also the ones in the middle.
If you are maintaining your alk, mag and ca you do not need the Purple Up. Keep your Mg around 1280ppm and do regular water changes. I do 5% per...
Get you phosphate down to .05 of less and your coralline will take off. Scrape some of the coralline off of your rocks to help seed other areas....
Thanks Vinny
Looks great, fantastic work.
Very good indeed. What species are the reed like plants?
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