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Fishless cycle, planted. Never added anything other than the FritzZyme. Should I be worried about something to come

So I have had my newest tank for a month. When I filled it, I used FritzZyme 7 live bacteria for my cycle. I tested every other day for two weeks for Ammonia, Nitrites, etc. I never got a significant rise in anything. So is FritzZyme 7 really that good?

I am going to have predominantly Rainbowfish. Boeseman's, Turqoise, and maybe another variation of Rainbow, along with happy tank mates

I figured. I've done a couple water changes so far and it helped. I thought for awhile I had a phytoplankton bloom. Either way, a 50% change is on the list

I did. Capped it with blasting sand as well

I kept another tank in the same location for over and year and the sunlight itself wasn't direct enough to cause any problems. I will keep an eye on it though. The cooking fumes itself I'm not too worried about. I keep a very snug fitting cover over the top to help with evaporation. The same...

Hello y'all. Longish post incoming. I've been super busy all week and haven't had a chance to get online. After a couple days, my water turned greenish brown and I had been fighting it with little success all week. Until today I did another water change and finally am seeing some results. I...

Started my low Tech cheap-as-I-could 75 gallon today. Used: Aqueon 75 Gallon Tank Seachem Tidal 110 AQQA 300w Submersible Heater Kellogg Organic Garden Soil BDBS Cap Fritz Complete Seachem Plant Pack Fundamentals Planted: Ludwigia Palustris Echinodorus Bleheris Sagittaria Subulata It looks...

So I am returning to the hobby and currently in the research stage. Have not purchased anything. I plan to run a 75 gallon freshwater with a Tidal 110 HOB filter and it will be placed in a breakfast window thing in the kitchen so will have viewing access from two sides. My question is, what...

Thank you guys! I'll look into that other site @ClownLurch . I've been away for almost 10 yrs myself but excited to get going again

Hello all! I've been itching to get back to this hobby for awhile after I helped my wife upgrade a decrepit 10 gallon she had. I set her up with a 20 gallon bow front with some easy to keep tetras and Molly's and now I'm looking to go big. Been researching a lot and brushing back up on my...