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    UK slate and moss in tropical tank

    Hi, Out walking today I stumbled (quite literally) upon a nice little piece of granite that I thought would fit perfectly in my nano tank that I was planning to setup with some shrimp. I also then discovered some local moss growing on a fallen tree stump half submerged in a stream. Thus I...
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    Moving home vs tropical tank

    Hey, I posted a while back with various problems and with what i found to be the ideal soloution which was following the Walstad setups which has beena huge success! However I now find myself moving home next week and need advice on both how to actual move a tank but also balancing that...
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    Water Lettuce and it's impact on my tank

    Hey, I stared a low tech tank some months back and it's been doing fairly well until a little recently. I have lots of light in my tank and historically combating algae growth has been difficult, however it was suggested that I get some form of barrier to prevent to much light getting into the...
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    Grab all pictures from your current page

    Hey, I thought I'd post this as I have found it awesome to use. I 'think' it's only available for uses of Firefox (Mozilla) internet browsers, though there is a website by the same name - I hasten to add, I did not get it from the website I got this from the link below. This Firefox add-on...
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    Diana Walstad setup - non treated water to start

    Hi, I am in the process of emptying out my tank in an attempt to create a Walstad style tank. I have a quick question. If I fill the tank with untreated water to start with (not adding fish yet) will that kill off the beneficial bacteria in the soil? I'm not overly worried about the metals in...
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    Backgrounds - what do you have and why?

    Hi, I am restarting my tank soon... going to be a lowtechy job ala Ms Walstad. Currently I have a plastic background which shows a typical river scene (or something to that effect). Just wondering what you all have and why as I am undecided on a painted blue or black or just leave it with a...
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    Looking for: Aquascaped Cichlid tanks.

    Hi, I am wondering if there is much in the world of the above. I'm refering to Rocks more so than Plants as I know that plants tend not to last to long with Cichlids. Regards Lee
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    New inspiration = New efforts = Your help

    Hi all, I was hoping you fine people may be able to assist me. I own a fish tank! Now, I like my fish tank, and I like the plants and the fish I have in them. However, I do not like maintenance of practically any form or other..... which obviously brings me into conflict with owning a fish...
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    Backgrounds

    Hey all, I am going to be 'redoing' my tank shortly (just waiting for all the new bits to turn up). I was wondering what sort of background shows the tank off best. Probably best to say from the off that I do not want 'NO' background and that I have a Juwel 180 tank. The substrate is highly...
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    Starting over - Advice needed

    Hey all, I love this website, I have not found another yet that shows the 'how to's' of a planted tank than this one! So...... I want to start over in my tank. I have had it a year or so now and have through trial and error worked out what I want in the tank. Currently I have a sand substrate...
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