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Old 22-09-2009, 06:23 PM   #1
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Hey guys ... just get this done done up 3 days back .... now got time for some pictures to share ...

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Tank 2FT by 23cm by 28cm
Ehiem 2213 / biohome+ / mr aqua bio ring
Lighting 3 x 24w (Osram 6500k)
Chilling by Fan
Drop checker Blue
Co2 at 1.5bps

Fauna : 5x Ottocinlus , 1 lonely angel fish
Flora : HC , Glosso , downoi , tiger lotus , Crypto Brown .



My rock


Glosso


My bubbling HC ...


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Old 22-09-2009, 07:04 PM   #2
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For the HC, did you plant them with the water full or did you follow the 'best practice' from other forums where they recommend planting with the water just covering the leaves?

Looks like this will be a beautiful tank in 3mths time!

Oh, you need a moss wall to complete the look.
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Old 23-09-2009, 01:04 AM   #3
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For the HC, did you plant them with the water full or did you follow the 'best practice' from other forums where they recommend planting with the water just covering the leaves?

Looks like this will be a beautiful tank in 3mths time!

Oh, you need a moss wall to complete the look.
i plant them with full water bro .....

i did tot of a moss wall .... but this time just rocks and simple plants and see how it grows cause i don intend to get tall plants also .... just glosso and hc .. see how it works
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Old 23-09-2009, 01:39 AM   #4
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Nice
please update from time to time
always wanted to keep glosso but no time....
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Old 23-09-2009, 02:09 AM   #5
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nice setup bro...
time to plant more... in no time your lily will be a headache..
nice rocks you have there but I think need more to ake it more rocky..
you have most of the plants that I like which is in my tank also..

How come the drop checker is blue in colour?

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Hey guys ... just get this done done up 3 days back .... now got time for some pictures to share ...

Spec
Tank 2FT by 23cm by 28cm
Ehiem 2213 / biohome+ / mr aqua bio ring
Lighting 3 x 24w (Osram 6500k)
Chilling by Fan
Drop checker Blue
Co2 at 1.5bps

Fauna : 5x Ottocinlus , 1 lonely angel fish
Flora : HC , Glosso , downoi , tiger lotus , Crypto Brown .



My rock


Glosso


My bubbling HC ...


Full view ....
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Old 23-09-2009, 09:52 AM   #6
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nice setup bro...
time to plant more... in no time your lily will be a headache..
nice rocks you have there but I think need more to ake it more rocky..
you have most of the plants that I like which is in my tank also..

How come the drop checker is blue in colour?
co2 not enough ... but this morning i double up my bps and monitor .... for the lily part i intend to do lots of trimming .... especially when comes to glosso i will draw a line between glosso and HC ... hope it do mess up ...

still shopping for more nice rocks for my next scape ..... LOL
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Old 23-09-2009, 09:52 AM   #7
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Nice
please update from time to time
always wanted to keep glosso but no time....
don need much time la bro .. just a ben timer co2 and light can ald ...


will keep it update bro
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Old 23-09-2009, 01:13 PM   #8
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I just remove all my glosso...
all growing tall and blocking lights for my gu jing, HC and Downoi..
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Old 23-09-2009, 01:19 PM   #9
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don need much time la bro .. just a ben timer co2 and light can ald ...


will keep it update bro

Bro...let me know when u decom hor....
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Old 23-09-2009, 03:13 PM   #10
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I just remove all my glosso...
all growing tall and blocking lights for my gu jing, HC and Downoi..
that means your light not enough for it to creep.....
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Bro...let me know when u decom hor....
ok ... very soon .. after the foreground plant cover the soil ...
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