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    Strange bubbles from substrate

    Have been dosing TPN+ for the last two weeks and plants are looking better in general. My question is how much TPN+ should I go for? I do 40% water changes every 1-2 weeks. I have 2 x 40W T8 tubes on 10 hours a day for a 200L aquarium. CO2 is injected and dropchecker is green colour using 4dKH...
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    Strange bubbles from substrate

    Ok, thanks Ceg, I'm listening to the advice given, TPN+ arrived three days ago and just started dosing the aquarium. I think there's a fair bit of conflicting advice out there for the beginner, so I'm gradually figuring out who know's what they're talking about! I contacted a few of my LFS's...
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    Strange bubbles from substrate

    Thanks for the replies and the suggestions. I forgot to add that I have checked the pH and it is not that low around 6.9. The KH is about 3, and CO2 is about 10 so I don't think the pH is abnormally low. Still getting a whiff of rotten eggs when I do water changes but bubbles seem to have...
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    Strange bubbles from substrate

    Water has a hint of rotten eggs. Worried! The only thing I can think of is that when I'm moved some plants, I haven't necessarily pulled out the old roots. Perhaps these are now decaying anaerobically?
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    Strange bubbles from substrate

    I have set up my first planted aquarium over the past 3 or 4 months. My set up is as follows: Roma 240 tank, 2x 40W T8's, substrate is seachem flourite (well washed initially), ehiem 2026, 8W UV unit and dosing with ferropol (TPN ordered and apparently on it's way). In the last few days I've...
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