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So we got the tank, Nikki went to town cleaning it completely and rinsed out several times, next was fill up and get pump going then new gravel cleaned and layered. I did go local to buy anything as I am an avid buy UK wherever poss!!! Bogwood scrubbed and well soaked then basic setup with some...

Do love your 10g tanks look....it’s straight out of an underwater wildlife film.....so natural!!!

Thanks Wills, gives us food for thought....found a lovely big section of bog wood on fleabay I have bought and now needing some natural slate etc to make the basis of the tank prior to plants. Last will be the fish themselves once we have the look of the tank correct. (Rather exciting after all...

Tank is 450mm high Dbl strip lights but may well be changing for led Will be adding planting medium as we go

Wife and I are back with a metre long tank and now have gravel washed and in tank with heat on and first bit of bog wood cleaned and now floating barely as it soaks. So next is plants and I am after easy growing onEs that give height and bush out. Also smaller ones that carpet spread. I have a...

Several places down south west coast we visit that have plenty of flat decent sized slate stones I am going to make some natural cave like structures after thoroughly washing first of course....cornwall has loads of natural slate

Now that’s a TANK!!!! Wow it’s hugeeee trevor, I shall be watching with envy on your build.

Hecknow that is dedication too extremes not unlike my workshop. Nice layout and very therapeutic I expect.

My blank canvas as it stands

Hi Viking thanks Ro water?

Heck things have changed, in my day we used water conditioner and run a tank in by buying maybe 4-5 tetras and let that go for a month. Noted and I will check with water supplier for hardness it is pretty hard tbh and I don’t as yet have a softener built into my system. Thanks for the update...

Hello all and good evening from uk Wiltshire. The wife and I have decided to restart the hobby of keeping a tropical tank after 20 yrs. probably going to be a peaceful tank with lots and lots of plants. As long as I can have my pleccy I’m a happy bunny tbh....and maybe a clown loach or two. We...