plants

I just got a fabulous light -- a Coralife High Output T5 Lunar Aqualight -- for my planted peacock tank. I replaced the two 10K bulbs with 6K bulbs. I kept the two actinic bulbs to use as moonlights. Question -- is there any reason to leave the actinics on during the day with the 6Ks? Do they...

I have found that a lot of my fish seem to enjoy the cover of floating plants (fake in my case). This usually comes about because they are not fond of me actually "planting" them in substrate. I don't mind the look of the floating plants, but I would like for them to be more orderly instead of...

Where can I find cheap silk plants for a cichlid tank locally? Posted via mobile.capitalcichlids.org

I think I read somewhere that 50/50 or blue actinic bulbs don't help with plants at all. All my fixtures have 10K and actinic bulbs. I like the looks of mixed lighting. But should I even turn the blue bulbs on during the day? If the blue bulbs do nothing for plants, then I am wasting energy...

I have a 150g tall tank (3’ tall) that is a plant killing machine. I’m sure I’m doing everything wrong so here it is. Stocked with: 10 Cyprichromis Utinta Blue Tail 3 Altolamprologus Calvus Black Zambia 4 Neolamprologus buescheri "Zaire Gold" Pair of occies 4 Placidochromis VC10 Couple of...

Here's the website. Apparently these plants are out there... easy to come by if you are not forwarned... seem cute, pretty, and grow fast.. but cause so much harm they are 'illegal'. I am sure that none of us wants to add to the problems our ponds and streams already have...

We're still in need of floating plants. If you have any to spare we will be at the next meeting; email me with what you have available and cost. Thanks

Do you have a list of plants that you are looking for?

Anyone have some live plant for sale or free that I can use in a discus setup? In the process of setting up a display tank for discus and need live plants that will accentuate the setup. Thanks Gerard