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    New Setup... Advice Please...

    Hi, I haven't posted here in years, since I went plantless for a while, but now getting back into it on a more low-tech setup. Could you please let me know if I'm heading in the right direction, or am I about to mess this up (again)? I have the tank set up and running for a month or two now...
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    Recommended Scissors...

    Hi, I need some new scissors as mine are RUBBISH. I want decent ones that will last and I don't mind paying for them, but I don't want to spend a fortune... My old ones are long and curved and I think that works well for me. Can anybody make a suggestion please? Thanks Sent from my SM-G850F...
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    Tiny White dots...

    Hi, These tiny little white dots have been settling on / sticking to every surface in the tank for a while now. Not the glass, but wood, rocks, plants... I was hoping it was just a temporary flourish of something that would clear up, but it's still happening. They brush off with no effort, but...
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    Background plant suggestions please

    Hi, I've been struggling with (amongst other things!) my background plants for a long time now and I'd like to re-think altogether. My current set up was designed for my lack of experience (and talent) and busy schedule work, baby, other kids... life! At the moment I have Echinodorus Bleheri...
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    Spray bar or no spray bar?

    Hi, (I am injecting co2 via an in-line atomiser into the outlet of my filter.) I currently use the spray bar on my Eheim Pro 3 2075 (600) in a vertical position pointing straight across the back of my 110cm long 340l tank. The inlet and outlet are both in the right back corner. I have a power...
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    Background Crypts Struggling...

    Hi, After all my stem background plants got spindly and ugly and outgrew the tank every few days, I decided to go for a more leafy, lower maintenence background option. I started again and planted a combination of Echinodorus Bleheri and Cryptocoryne Balansae across the back, thinking they'll...
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    Melting Crypts

    Hi, I have 4 different types of crypt which have been happily growing for 4 or 5 months with no problems. 3 of them have started to melt, some worse than others. Thank God, so far, the Cryptocoryne Balansae at the back seem ok. I REALLY don't want to loose them as I'm waitng for them to fill up...
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    What's wrong with this plant...?

    Hi, Please can somebody tell me what's wrong with this plant? (Good lighting, ei ferts, injected co2.) Many thanks...
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    Trouble with moss in hight light...

    Hi, I have been trying for months to grow java moss on a very tall piece of wood under high light and it just becomes engulfed with algae. Should I be using Flame Moss, Christmas Moss... Other...? The wood is very large and I want to cover a large area. I was thinking different types if moss...
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    Background and carpeting plants....

    Hi, I need 2 new plants and would like advice on which to choose. I'm injecting co2, I have good flow and brights lights... My background is made up of Amazon Swords and Cryptocoryne Balansae and another dark crypt which is right next to this corner. I need one final plant to finish off the...
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