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Oh I have a java fern and java moss at the moment. The tank's just looking a bit empty, and I'm also just curious.

My tank is currently set up in a way which only 1 side is viewed. It's 20 watts on a ten gallon, which is apparently considered low light due to small tank size, however, if I were to line the three...

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Anubias
Java moss
Java Fern
Crypts

Thank you all for the input. Of course, any updates are always appreciated. :)

I don't think I can increase light at this point. There is some sunlight hitting one side of the tank though, so I suppose I could take advantage of that. (Before I cleaned it, there was a mop of...

I don't think I can increase light at this point. There is some sunlight hitting one side of the tank though, so I suppose I could take advantage of that. (Before I cleaned it, there was a mop of...

The lights are compact flourescents, yes.

Also, I'm not sure if a root tab would be necessary if I've got a Fluval substrate, since it's supposed to be full of minerals for plants. Fluval also is...

Decided to turn the 5 gallon into a little quarantine tank, so I'm unsubscribing to this thread. Thank you all for the input!

Water Parameters:
Hardness: 106 - 127 ppm [5.9 - 7.1 dKH]
pH: 7-8.6 [Apparently it fluctuates]
Temperature: 24
Light: 20 watts on a standard 10 gallon [Daylight Bulbs]
Substrate: Fluval Stratum...

I'll be feeding the fish.



Yeah I wasn't planning on keeping more than a couple of minnows or something, and I do know I have to set up the plants first. I know a few people with successful...

Hey all,

I want to try setting up a 5 gallon tank without a light, filter or heater, using ideas from Diana Walstad.

(I have another 10 gallon tank with a few java ferns and a single paradise...