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Im not sure if it is one of the ferts in my pictures.But i remember one being sulphate of potash which i no is potassium sulphate.im just not sure about these to pics though
Hello folks i have a 30 gallon aquarium which only has anubias in the tank.The tank has only 1 watt per gallon lighting and is filtered by an Ehiem 2229 external filter.Would you use ferts for the anubias and if yes what type.I have kept high light c02 planted tanks but at the moment just want a...
Thank you so much Paul.Just to clarify.The KNO3/KH2PO4/MGSO4 all go in a 600 mls bottle of water that will last me for 4 weeks.The csm-b is the trace minerals and i just do as you have instructed.
would i do a 50% water change on wednesday
regards mick
Hello Paul i think its 3 times a week though it doesnt say anything about trace minerals.My tank is approx 6 gallons.Could someone work it out for me to double check.
Yes they will be dry ferts.They have just turned up today.
Cheers mick
Hello folks.I have just worked out fert dosage using the aquarium nutrient calculator.
They are
1/16 kno3
1/32 k2so4
1/64 kh2po4
3/16 mgso4.
Firstly what are the ferts i need to order where can i buy a measuring spoon and the ferts.The tank is six gallon.
regards mick
Hello folks.Can someone tell me how i work out how much ferts i will use on a six gallon tank with co2 and about 3 watts per gallon.A few years ago i ordered the powders of the net but now cant remember where from :oops:
kind regards mick
hello beeky got to disagree with the poor filtration statement i have got an ehiem 2080 which is supposed to turn over 1700 litres an hour plus a juwel jumbo internal filter.and all this on a 300 litre tank.
ceg4048 .all the algae has gone and changing 50% water every other day do i need to...
Hello mate use hma for my discus which is in garage were the water is warmed up over night.Then as i dont have a pump that would pump the water 60 feet a have to use buckets dont mind. its my only bit of excercise i get nowadays.Thanks for help will let you know how i get on.
the algae doesnt look to bad today would water changes clear it up.my water goes through a hma filter which removes heavy metals and most other things.like i say things are growing like mad at the moment and trying to talk the misses into covering up my tank for 3 days isnt going to go down...
hello ceg4048,i did as you said i have done 2 50% water changes in 3 days got dry ferts yesterday and added 1 tsp KNO3, 1/4 tsp of KH2PO4,2 tsp epsom salts and tonight added 1/4 tsp of trace element.doing a 50% water change is no mean feet when have to carry water in buckets from garage ha...
Started IE last night and my tank has gone mental think i need to buy more fast growing plants.my anubis and java fern are covered in algae but everything else seems fine.
the tank is a jewel 300 it comes as standard with 2 54 watt t5 nature bulbs so just bought another light unit now have 2 16 watts.i didnt think that was that much.the co2 unit is a bio plast regulator on a fire extinguisher.with in line reactor.
any idea on ferts need to buy please
Hello folks have read loads about EI but still dont have a clue.could someone tell me if i was to order ferts this week what i would need to order.There seem to be so many different types surely i dont need all of them.my tank is 300 litres with pressurized co2 and 216 watts of light
Thanks hixy
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