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It must be a slow grower, because it's not readily for sale. I've never grown any macros before so it'll be cool to see how it goes. I'll offer a clipping out to whoever wants when and if it grows out. Hopefully it won't pull a Wicked Witch of the East and melt away. Or is it West?
The costs on the copper stuff has doubled in the past few years. Wire is so expensive now that you really have to think and plan before doing anything.
We used to change 15% a month but it's too expensive with the salt and the RO/DI maintenance. For now, we wet skim, about a gallon a day, and with dumping the skim bucket every couple of days we replace the same amount of saltwater. To put the saltwater back we use a measuring bucket with a...
Here's the 55g display fuge with the LEDs over it, three 36w par30 5500s, four par20 15w 10k/420nm, three par20 6w red/blue -
The amphipods and copepods are getting started.
My wife's reclaiming the basement, so I had to take the stock tanks out of there this past month, which also meant I had to take down the large tank from the living room that they were feeding. We live in Center City and have a basement and three floors. So now it's all on the 2nd floor, down...
The force of the wave made by the pumps if you made an actual "wave frequency" is very much spread out and very low relative psi. Not even close of what would be needed to take out a panel at the seams.
I do this as well, running everything off of one return pump. I run a 1.5" pvc straight up from the return pump. This 1.5" tube acts as a manifold - I have pvc "T" fittings off it like JGRAZ does except it's all vertical and each "T' is spaced out according to the height needed for a...