after not having my planted tank for about 2 months i have to admit i do miss it. so im planning a nano (have been meaning too for a while now). im going to try and grow the hc emersed for about 2 weeks before slowery adding water (day by day)
24x8x8 Planted Tank
Need list
·Substrate (1)
·Heater (2)
·Mini Filter (2)
·Wood/Rock (1)
·Plants (1)
·Fertilisers (2)
(numbers in bracket indicate what i need to buy first except some plants)
Substrate
ADA Aqua Soil Amazonia - can be used on its own/no top layer £12.99
Wood/Rock
Red Moor – twiggy looking £14.99
Stones/Rocks – small landscape stones (from lfs to pick certain piece’s)
Plants
Hemianthus Callitrichoides
Hygrophila polysperma
Eleocharis Parvulus dwarf
Others – depends what I like at the time
Fertilisers
Dosing EI
Mini Filter
Eden 501 (different brand same filter) £19.00 (will also attach co2 to the outlet to disperse across the tank
Heater
Smallest heater I can find.
so what heater would you guys recommend? i want it as small as possable.
i will be using EI as stated. I will also be using pressurized CO2. The lighting i believe is a 36 watt compact t5
i was going to split the tank into 5 sections like this (the dwarf grass will go along the back of the HC
any suggestions for plants also
is there anythink ive left?
thanks for looking
chris
24x8x8 Planted Tank
Need list
·Substrate (1)
·Heater (2)
·Mini Filter (2)
·Wood/Rock (1)
·Plants (1)
·Fertilisers (2)
(numbers in bracket indicate what i need to buy first except some plants)
Substrate
ADA Aqua Soil Amazonia - can be used on its own/no top layer £12.99
Wood/Rock
Red Moor – twiggy looking £14.99
Stones/Rocks – small landscape stones (from lfs to pick certain piece’s)
Plants
Hemianthus Callitrichoides
Hygrophila polysperma
Eleocharis Parvulus dwarf
Others – depends what I like at the time
Fertilisers
Dosing EI
Mini Filter
Eden 501 (different brand same filter) £19.00 (will also attach co2 to the outlet to disperse across the tank
Heater
Smallest heater I can find.
so what heater would you guys recommend? i want it as small as possable.
i will be using EI as stated. I will also be using pressurized CO2. The lighting i believe is a 36 watt compact t5
i was going to split the tank into 5 sections like this (the dwarf grass will go along the back of the HC
any suggestions for plants also
is there anythink ive left?
thanks for looking
chris
