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What are you feeding yours?
softies like a little dirty water make sure there are nutrients abound for them
T5 lighting is a good all around choice most things do well with them and the are not as expensive to run as halides.
[IMG] This was the stack I like the best. Added 15lbs of live to help seed the tank.
I made 150 lbs of DIY rock over the summer. I used the oyster shell, softner salt, and white cement. Be prepared for a long leach out period for the...
So is a Goby without a shrimp more social or will he hide constantly? Trying to build a stock list so info appreciated.
Making them was the easy part... it took about 9 weeks to get the ph down I just soaked them in tap water. mine is feed from a mountain spring so...
After weeks the rock made it to the tank!! What do you think? Now to mix the salts throw in some shrimps and start the cycle, then order some primo...
After a few days the empty barrels waters Ph had risen to almost 9. I emptied the barrel and set it to dry out. In a few hours the inside was...
Muddy thats what I am doing filled it sunday will test it thursday to see where it is at,,,, Ph wise that is.
there may have been something in the totes I bought them used....:(
I am filling the barrel with tap water again and will monitor the ph daily I cant belive the concrete rock dropped in a week in less water the ratio...
Two months ago I made DIY rock (150ish lbs) I seperated it out into 7 different barrels. Ph fell to 8.8 wouldnt move bounced a little then back to...
Thank you sir!
"I agree about the reuse Gus,industrial plumbing was a large part of my career,so I would gladly replace the bulkheads if I felt the gaskets were...
+1 with 2n10 the gasket will seal as long as its in good shape and not cracking or torn but if you have new I would install those instead of reusing.
pf you are not interested in getting sand sifting species then I guess remove as much as you can, however the large substrate traps detrius so...
Whats the issue with the sand ?
Still waiting for the Ph to fall on my DIY base rock any ideas to get it to drop a little quicker its been 6 weeks now ahhhhh
LFS told me nems are short lived a frogspawn would be better true or false
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