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  1. san-ho-zay

    BBA and Tough Green Algae on Java Fern

    +1 for less light, more CO2 and more ferts. Java Fern can be a bit of a dirt ball as well so it's worth giving it a poke and a prod before a large water change, including vacuuming and perhaps trimming the roots if they get too long. Same goes for moss if you have it. With vacuuming I guess you...
  2. san-ho-zay

    Stripping down a tank with BGA?

    A lot of it is on the substrate, that's true, but it's reaching up the glass. It's also got one of those moulded tree-bark internal backgrounds and there's quite a bit on that from the waterline down about 6". It's definitely BGA, you can tell by the smell. Removing the background is not one of...
  3. san-ho-zay

    Stripping down a tank with BGA?

    I'm going to redo my girlfriend's tank in a couple of weeks; partly to replace the Tetra Complete substrate, which is all over the place, and partly to clear out a moderate BGA infestation. I'm going to add pressurised CO2, decent substrate (probably EcoComplete), plant heavily, improve the...
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