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    my first ever planted tank 36x18x20

    The bottom right I have been waiting for some elocahrius mini but still waiting for it to be deilivered by tropica I did thing about bringing the white round the rocks but then I would have lost a lot more planting room Thanks for all the comments
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    my first ever planted tank 36x18x20

    hi all just a quick little update tanks been running awhile now. growth is amazing everything in growing really well. did my frist 50% water change to only flooded the house a little with all that water lol. just a few pick so i can keep a diray of the growth. still no eleocharis mini yet...
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    my first ever planted tank 36x18x20

    also started my EI today is it to early or should i just keep it going cheers
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    my first ever planted tank 36x18x20

    hi all just a little update finally my plants arrived so had a busy weekend seporating it all and washing every thing. then the fun bit putting it all together. also today bought 6 ottos and 6 anamo shrimp just to keep ontop of any algue when it accurs FTS still waiting on the eleociaris mini...
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    Fluval Studio 900. 'Coastal Erosion' Journal Finished.

    Re: Fluval Studio 900. 'Coastal Erosion' Journal. really love the look of your hard scape puts mine to shame
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    my first ever planted tank 36x18x20

    Quick update just did my first 50% water change today. Not alot has happened just waiting for the tank to cycle. Also fitted my ghl dosing pump ready for my Ei Cheers
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    my first ever planted tank 36x18x20

    hi all thanks for all the comments i have decide what plant i am having right hand side is glossotigma to carpet the front staurogyne repens in between the rock work rotola rotundifolia to give me a bit of hight and colour left had side is going to be eleocharis mini to carpet...
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    my first ever planted tank 36x18x20

    You are right with the lilly pipes i tried with both on one side but just didnt look right. Im not sure on cuba as its hard to keep and this is my first time at planted thanks for the advice
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    my first ever planted tank 36x18x20

    hi all my name is rich i have had fish tanks since i was about ten years old. for the last 4 years i have been keeping a marine tank. but as i am looking to buy my own house and with the marine tank costing quite abit of money i decided to have a change and have something that would not cost as...
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    My first planted tank

    Cheers for the advice just one other question what tubes would you recomend. Ie anything in the 6500k range or different
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    Media and what i sould use

    Cheers thank you very much for the advice i thought about using one of my vortech power head amd turning the flow down just to give me that extra bit of flow would you advise using it or is it abit over kill Cheers Rich
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    My first planted tank

    Hi all Have been looking at light units to go over my new fisrt planted tank which will be 3ft x 18" x 20" and have choose a 4 tube dimable ati sunpower. Is this going to be to much light for only a 3 ft tank All comments appreciated Cheers Rich
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    Media and what i sould use

    Ok i will leave it all in and just remove the phosphate sponge and see how it all gets on. Is there any point in putting in some pureagin of not Cheers Ps i know what you mean about spending lot of money on marines it a habbit im trying to get out of
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    Media and what i sould use

    The only reason i dont want to use the carbon that came with it is beacuse i it is all broken up inside the bag so i am replacing it with rowa carbon that i always used with my marine tank this stuff doesent brake down like the stuff that came with the filter Thank you very much for the...
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    Media and what i sould use

    Hi i have just bouhgt my first canister filter i went for the aqua manta efx300 it comes with bio balls on the bottom them some white stones which i take are the seramic then up trough a bag of carbon and finaley some filter wool. Well first thing i dnt like the look of the carbon as it...
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