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  1. dean

    Duck Weed eradication

    Hi you clever lot Is there a product that will eradicate duck weed without harming other plants ? I have small species mixed in with riccia for years now but now want it gone Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  2. dean

    Milfoil

    Got ant plans to use any ? Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
  3. dean

    Plants to use above waterline

    Cryptocoryne Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  4. dean

    ID this moss

    Hi all on one off my local selling sites a man is selling this moss can anyone hazard a guess of what it is Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  5. dean

    LFS plant ids Please

    Very strange lfs never seen plants unlabelled in a sales tank that has Co2 on it Sends very mixed messages to me like “we want to be great but really can’t be bothered” [emoji848][emoji2957] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  6. dean

    Foreground recommendation for gravel, low tech

    I’ve often considered using Anubias nanna petite or similar as a foreground in gravel Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  7. dean

    Eriocaulon??

    Wow I want some of these Put me down for some when they are ready Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  8. dean

    Acorus gramineus

    Has anyone any experience of this plant ? Info I have read says it can be grown completely submerged is this true or will it eventually rot Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  9. dean

    ID please

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  10. dean

    ID please

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  11. dean

    ID please

    Can you id this for me and advise of it’s care I can plant it emersed of submerge Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  12. dean

    I.D required

    Hi all you clever folk can you tell me what the talk plant is in this YouTube video ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  13. dean

    Advice on growing eriocaulons from seed

    Watching this Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  14. dean

    Foam strips for stem plants

    You could always use filter wool Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  15. dean

    Pelia

    How do you attach it to wood etc ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  16. dean

    Germinating Alder cones

    Marcel we need to see your garden Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  17. dean

    Nymphoides coreana

    Did you get any seeds Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  18. dean

    Seeds for Carpeting plants - Myth or Real?

    I've bought a pack of these to play with Was thinking of emersed in a sealed glass jar Do you think that would work ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  19. dean

    Seeds for Carpeting plants - Myth or Real?

    Has anyone got theirs to flower yet ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  20. dean

    Fern, moss or in between?

    Looks interesting whatever it is Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  21. dean

    Microsorum pteropus "Seeds"

    Of their cheap maybe worth an experiment I've ordered mixed carpet seeds for £2 to play with [emoji23] Regards Dean
  22. dean

    Nymphoides coreana

    I'm planning some 18x10x10 setups for my Bettas and looking for plants like these Regards Dean
  23. dean

    Nymphoides coreana

    I'd like this plant Regards Dean
  24. dean

    nomaphila siamensis dwarf

    Thanks Darrel So many plants with more than one name [emoji35] Regards Dean
  25. dean

    nomaphila siamensis dwarf

    A smaller version of the Hygrophila corymbosa. Beautiful bushy midground cover plant which can vary from dark brown to dark green with silver/purple colours underneath. It can grow up to 15cm in height but usually stays below 10cm. Propagate from cuttings. Place of originSouth East Asia...
  26. dean

    nomaphila siamensis dwarf

    http://tropica.com/en/plants/plantdetails/Hygrophilacorymbosa(053BDT)/4490 Regards Dean
  27. dean

    nomaphila siamensis dwarf

    Anyone know where to find info on this plant ? Anyone kept it ? Regards Dean
  28. dean

    Hydrocotyle Tripartita wall...

    You can get this stuff cheap in some bargain type shops Regards Dean
  29. dean

    Hydrocotyle Tripartita wall...

    http://www.argos.co.uk/m/static/Product/partNumber/9264768.htm?CMPID=GS001&_$ja=tsid:59157%7Ccid:199888953%7Cagid:17471325033%7Ctid:pla-140169820113%7Ccrid:74692320513%7Cnw:g%7Crnd:15143204586045552562%7Cdvc:m%7Cadp:1o3&gclid=CM-2vuL9480CFQ2eGwod02wMLQ Regards Dean
  30. dean

    Crypt help please

    So I would def drop the temp
  31. dean

    Crypt help please

    Your fighter doesn't need to be kept at 28 24 is fine I presume it's an import In which case he has spent all his life previously in a rum bottle with 250ml of water So he is use to big temperature fluctuations 15-30 At a constant 28 all you are doing is speeding up his metabolism I keep...
  32. dean

    Help plants suggestions please

    I know it was a very general question but that was due to it being about more than 1 setup I have hard water and my mum has soft water Nothing set up yet Regards Dean
  33. dean

    Help plants suggestions please

    Hi all you experts I need suggestions for easy grow undemanding plants to go in a 30 litre tank With a Betta and maybe some amano shrimp Low light Low tech Inert substrate Regards Dean
  34. dean

    Cryptocoryne usteriana

    I've got hard water so I'll give it a home and see how it performs Regards Dean
  35. dean

    I.D on this plant please

    No unfortunately it's not It's s pic from FB but the owner does not know what plant it is [emoji33] Update the owner says he bought it not as a plant but as seeds Does this help anyone ID it ?
  36. dean

    I.D on this plant please

    Regards Dean
  37. dean

    Lowering the tone!

    Let's see some photos Regards Dean
  38. dean

    Recommend some fish

    Danios Plenty of different species and they live at the top Or there's Hatchet fish Regards Dean
  39. dean

    Emersed Growth Flowers

    I'd like to see a seperate thread just to see pics of plants that have flowers Regards Dean
  40. dean

    Algae/Moss Carpet - How to achieve?

    http://www.ukaps.org/forum/index.php?posts/440207/ Regards Dean
  41. dean

    Schismatoglottis roseospatha

    Just waiting on Indonesian contact to finalise it all [emoji106][emoji106] Regards Dean
  42. dean

    Schismatoglottis roseospatha

    The grower/collector has export licence and provides a phytosanitary certificate Defra take ages to clear plants through the system at Heathrow they open and inspect a good percentage of plant boxes and are very thorough much more so than with fish So getting plants to me will be all above...
  43. dean

    Schismatoglottis roseospatha

    My friend has come good [emoji106][emoji106] I'm going to get some sent Pm me if you're interested Regards Dean
  44. dean

    Schismatoglottis roseospatha

    I've asked for the price but their 7 hours ahead of us Regards Dean
  45. dean

    Schismatoglottis roseospatha

    My friend in Indonesia sent me these pics and says he can send me the plants What do you think Regards Dean
  46. dean

    Schismatoglottis roseospatha

    Wish I could read it [emoji23] Have friends in Thailand could ask them to find it Regards Dean
  47. dean

    Echinodorus Little bear

    I suffer with mental health to so I never get anything finished [emoji23] Regards Dean
  48. dean

    Echinodorus Little bear

    Can we see more of the scape and how it's set up and the equipment that you use on it Regards Dean
  49. dean

    Echinodorus Little bear

    Obviously she's very happy [emoji23] Regards Dean
  50. dean

    Droopy Venus flytraps?

    I've just ordered some seeds any advice ?
  51. dean

    My New Monstera Plant

    Where do you live ? These get huge I've seen them in hot houses
  52. dean

    British River Biotope

    I'm hooked on this topic
  53. dean

    Rice Paddy

    Wow getting spoilt for choice now What about substrate ? Go for something to resemble mud ?
  54. dean

    Rice Paddy

    Nice plant DW but not the look I'm after
  55. dean

    Rice Paddy

    Not trying to recreate a biotope in the true sense but something that gives it that feel Only problem with that plant is its height 2m tall [emoji16]
  56. dean

    Rice Paddy

    Eleocharis Palustris It's a native will it take the temperatures of a tropical tank ?
  57. dean

    Rice Paddy

    I'll go google them now [emoji106][emoji106][emoji106][emoji106]
  58. dean

    Rice Paddy

    I'm thinking more of a tank that's just the rice paddy So substrate and 3/4" water I'll make the tank to suit it So I want a plant that will grow like rice, look like rice but isn't going to go to seed and die
  59. dean

    Rice Paddy

    I'm toying with the idea of making a shallow rice paddy for a Betta but what plant would I use to mimic rice ?
  60. dean

    Mixed species carpet??

    Any update
  61. dean

    I think i am in love..

    Any updated pics
  62. dean

    Plant I.D please

    Thanks Mick
  63. dean

    Plant I.D please

    Cheers mate Mind gone completely blank today Pulled a 5ltr bucket full out today
  64. dean

    Plant I.D please

  65. dean

    A couple of natives

    Very cool Where did you find them
  66. dean

    I think i am in love..

    How big will it get
  67. dean

    Can you help them please ?

    As stated above I agree with them and 1. Vallis 3. Dracena pot it up and use as a houseplant Never knock free plants [emoji3]
  68. dean

    Specimen Plant

    Echinodorus are great plants but I wouldn't call them striking Aponogeton crispus red looks like it has a chance [emoji6]
  69. dean

    Specimen Plant

    Anyone
  70. dean

    Specimen Plant

    Hi all I'm looking for a couple of specimen plants to go in my high tec trigon 350 Looking for something colourful and striking What would you suggest ?
  71. dean

    Plant ID required

    Lfs has them anyone know species ?
  72. dean

    Advise required

    Thanks for your input Was thinking crypts Why have you removed the dirt ?
  73. dean

    Advise required

    Tore down my trigon 350 it's now sat empty I'm aware of flow and design problems this shape tank cause My initial idea is a huge upright piece of wood as a tree stump with plants growing on it and small low growing species all around to give it that flooded forest feel with maybe one or two...
  74. dean

    Plant ID required

    Can you help me What are these plants
  75. dean

    Bucephalandra

    Yes I'm happy with the plants
  76. dean

    Bucephalandra

    [emoji21]
  77. dean

    Bucephalandra

    Received 7 different species in the post today from a friend in Indonesia [emoji2]
  78. dean

    NOMAPHILA SIAMENSIS PARVIFOLIA

    Thanks
  79. dean

    NOMAPHILA SIAMENSIS PARVIFOLIA

    Hi I've tried to find some info on this plant but can't find anything in English [emoji16] Anyone got any experience with it or know where I can find info ?
  80. dean

    Mixed species carpet??

    Aquascape1987 post pics of that background you are having made plus the whole trigon scape as I've got to start planning my one and it's a difficult shape but great tanks
  81. dean

    Bucephalandra

    I find the cat litter a bit light but not used it as a cap yet
  82. dean

    Bucephalandra

    Thanks Michael that's a good article What substrate do you use
  83. dean

    Bucephalandra

    Hi all I'm looking for info on how to keep this group of plants as I can't seem to find anything other than pictures
  84. dean

    The Lovely World of Bucephalandra!

    Great article I want to try these now Anyone have any spare
  85. dean

    Growing Moss

    No just add Riccia and let it float and grow until you have enough to do what you want, I always have spare growing
  86. dean

    Moss what's the secret

    20 years to bread guppies simply because I bought them at the beginning and they would never breed, so I left them alone until I needed a dither fish
  87. dean

    Moss what's the secret

    I've got Christmas moss and fissidens that are on mesh on the base and walls of a 35litre , aqua beam led light 8 hours Co2 and Ferts but the moss is going brown, I'd estimate 50% there's also plenty of glow via aqua clear 201 power head with a bio foam attached to it tank at 75 Had red...
  88. dean

    Moss what's the secret

    I'm having trouble with moss all species they just won't grow for me :-( What's the secret? I'm just weird I suppose I always have trouble with the easiest things but the more difficult stuff always works out for me :-) eg it took my 20 years to bread guppies successfully but only took 6...
  89. dean

    Micrantherum monte carlo

    Anyone tried it emersed?
  90. dean

    Red Eleocharis ID

    Any in the for sale section ? :-)
  91. dean

    Plant ID please

    Anyone know what this is?
  92. dean

    plants

    Never tried this myself but can't see a reason for it not to work
  93. dean

    Clean up after HC trim?

    Small net or a syphon
  94. dean

    Plant ID please

  95. dean

    Floating plants, how much light reduction?

    If the frogbit covers the entire surface I'd say it would cut the light by atleast half probably more, it's simple maths really, cover half the surface= half the amount of light available as only half the surface area is available, Good thing about floating plants is that they are a good quick...
  96. dean

    Growing Mosses

    When I get moss I put it in a takeaway tub and cover it with sparkling water, they really respond well to it. Plus it kills off any unwanted snail eggs that may be hidden in it
  97. dean

    Five aquatic plants to be banned in the UK

    Think I will have to open up fish house :-)
  98. dean

    Hygrophila pinnatifida

    I glued it to wood in my trigon 350 let's hope it grows :-)
  99. dean

    Any tips for glueing moss to wood?

    Could you stick riccia down?
  100. dean

    Any tips for glueing moss to wood?

    Got 8 tubes of the correct stuff for £1 :-) glued some moss to stones tonight
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