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    Newbie(ish) New Freshwater Aquarium Water Parameters Help Needed!

    @Essjay - A fellow northerner! It is strange that my figures are so different. I'll do as you suggest and take it to a couple of shops. @Byron - Thanks for the reply and I like and agree with your profile quotes! @ClownLurch - Thanks for the welcome. I would not ask Pets at Home but these...
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    Newbie(ish) New Freshwater Aquarium Water Parameters Help Needed!

    Hi Essjay, Thanks for your help. I did ask at 2 different shops but one said the hardness figures were OK and the other said they did not really matter. :/ It just shows that it's always good to get an independent opion! I'm using an NTlabs test kit. 5ml water then bottles to add drops until...
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    Newbie(ish) New Freshwater Aquarium Water Parameters Help Needed!

    Hi all, I've just started keeping fresh water tropicals after a 20 year break and I am concerned about some of the test readings I am getting. In particular I am confused about how dangerous nitrate is for fish. My readings are Ammonia 0 mg/L(ppm) - OK Nitrite 0.25 mg/L(ppm) - I think is OK...
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