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  1. Swordplay

    White silica sand: Does it alter Ph?

    I quite like the Jbl sansibar range as a substrate, still quite fine but maybe not as powdery as the one in your pic. If you have any Corys or similar it'll probably alll end up in your filter
  2. Swordplay

    Long term substrate choice

    It's a very nice looking set up. I've used sand for years and have always loved how natural it looks with the browns of the wood and greens of the plants. I'm sure you get a lot of pleasure from it, if it's working and it looks that good don't change a thing.
  3. Swordplay

    Black substrate, relatively fine, good with Corys..

    A fine sand would be your best bet. If it has to be black I too would go for JBL Sansibar or for the natural look plain silver sand (which looks great with wood) In terms of syphoning I just use a normal piece of filter pipe and hover a few centimetres above the substrate to remove any debris...
  4. Swordplay

    Please help!

    This is my first post on here and I am just starting up a tank. If I used Ada Amazonia with the powder on top will the powder eventually just sink and the two merge together or do they tend to stay seperate?Reading other posts it seems that the normal size stuff can move around a bit does the...
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