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  1. Wilis

    Tropica Plant Substrate

    Hi Redstevo, Yeah he's a beautul fish & my favourite discus, I don't have many pictures I'm afraid but I'll post some when I've set up my new tank Regards Will
  2. Wilis

    Tropica Plant Substrate

    Hi Colin, I wouldn't use the coral sand personally as it's calciferous & will constantly raise the hardness of the water,it's usually used for tanganyikan cichlids & setups like that. You could go for a complete substrate like ada as or ecocomplete, or you could go for tropica substrate, or a...
  3. Wilis

    Old substrate & Filter mulm under New EcoComplete?

    Hi, Thanks for the input guys, much appreciated-it's good to know I'm going down the right track-I try n do the best for my fish, & plants, & if I had time on my side I wouldn't just swap them straight over but I think with the right amount of care & maintenance they'll make the transition with...
  4. Wilis

    Old substrate & Filter mulm under New EcoComplete?

    Hi, I'm almost at the point of setting up my new tank, I have bought EcoComplete,managed to get it for £17 a bag reduced from £23-probably due to the current economic climate! I was wondering if i should use some filter mulm & some of my old substrate-tropica substrate under fine gravel-which...
  5. Wilis

    Akadama - A cheap substrate

    Hi James, Sharp-EEK! :shock: Certainly no good then especially considering the other drawbacks you mention. Thanks for the info Regards Will
  6. Wilis

    Akadama - A cheap substrate

    Hi, I'm considering akadama for my new 48L x 24W x 20H, the thing that puts me off though is the colour but when looking online found something called kyodama,also a bonsai 'soil'. Looks interesting & a viable alternative, it is darker which attracted my attention first off, is slightly smaller...
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