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Hi guys, I was reading an interesting threat on using epson salts as part of the EI regiem and that Gh of tap water may not be a mix of calcium and magnesium. So I did some digging on Severn Trent's webpage and found that magnese is 1.1 parts per BILLION. I can't find anything relating to...

Hi all, Its been a while but I'm coming to the end of my dry salts and from what I can tell, the Nutrient Company no longer sell dry salts. Does anyone have any suggestion where to get them from? The EI method seems to not be so popular any more. Cheers

Hello All, I posted this in the plans section however i think its better suited here. I have some Ranunculus inundatus and its been in the tank for about 5 weeks now but its done nothing apart from the leaf heads falling off. If this a transitional period or is it lacking in some form of...

quick question guys. I'm about to order from Aqua essentials as im about out of my dry chemicles but notice theres now trace mix plus? What should I be using for EI type dosing? I've never had the option before so I'm little confuised as to which one I might have been using beforehand. Lee

Hi Guys, I'm a little stumped. I read on James website the following for the macro mix: Assuming they are in the same bottle 10 ml of the solution would provide for a 180l tank: Potassium Nitrate (KNO3) - 2.04ppm Potassium Phosphate (KH2PO4) - 0.48ppm According to Nutricalc i should be...

HI Guys, On my crypt wendtii i have holes appearing in leafs which i know could be a deficiency but i also wonder if it could be snails which i have a fair amount of. I dont appear to have much in the way off deficiencies although i do have green spot on slow growing stuff as well as old...

Hi guys, I've been dosing for a good abount of time now with PPMD + PO4 and with this i've had green spot algae quite prominant on anything slow growing like my anubias and e. tennilus. I modified the po4 in the solution to double the recipe amount thinking that the po4 would help cure the...

Hi Guys, I've ran out of trace mix and could do with getting some this weekend. Is this stuff readily available from any garden centre or is it a little more specialist? Lee

Hi Guys, I've been reading up more and more on the numbers side of dosing shedules and I just want to check my findings were right. I'm using Nutri-Calc as the preferred calculator and heres my findings. Basing these results on a solution mixed with 500ml of water and dosing 10ml a day in a...

Hi Guys, I got some Pogostemon stelleta from Clive a while back and up until recently, its been growing very well but is now starting to look worse for ware. I think the problem is stunting and while this is showing clear signs of a proble, nothing else appears to be showing a problem that I...

Looking at the instructions on the tropica website it appears that you only dose once per week and that this is sufficient. I jknow George is using it amongst others and haveing great sucess with it but i'm curious. Are they feeding only the stated amount or a modified amount? I'm concidering...

Where do you all get your chemicles for EI? I know AE do them all but I've heard garden direct do them to for a fraction of the price. Which ferts do you buy from where?