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Old 24-01-2014, 03:30 AM   #1
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Default My messy 2ft Ah Pek tank

Preparing ah pek plants, for carpet

Just done.

On day 2

Some Close-up & bubble


That's all for time being
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Old 24-01-2014, 07:29 AM   #2
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Sweeeeeeee.

Backbreaking work laying that carpet.
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Old 24-01-2014, 08:28 AM   #3
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Nice nice... Where to get ah Pek plant nowadays? Remove the background...It is stealing all your hardwork away
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Old 24-01-2014, 04:11 PM   #4
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thot TS doing a great job blending his work with the background. From the close up really look very swee swee swee... hehe
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Old 25-01-2014, 12:09 AM   #5
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Sweeeeeeee.
Backbreaking work laying that carpet.
Yup, for start there's always some floating up. After they root and spead will look nice. trying on 2ft nia nia, 4ft too big & my lights not strong enuff.

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Nice nice... Where to get ah Pek plant nowadays? Remove the background...It is stealing all your hardwork away
Can try teo's farm and capricorn PRis farm. into planted ar? not keeping guppies already?

Agreed background ugly, i convert this fm low tech non-CO2 tank. This just my padi field, not really scaping. Harvest more plants to transfer to bigger tank while i upgrade equip for big tank. 2ft height,headache.

Pearling is nice, shld i let it bubble everyday?
need to find spoilt 4ft light housing for diy customise light, more stem plants, rocks & BW for my bigger tank
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Old 25-01-2014, 09:07 AM   #6
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Yup, for start there's always some floating up. After they root and spead will look nice. trying on 2ft nia nia, 4ft too big & my lights not strong enuff.


Can try teo's farm and capricorn PRis farm. into planted ar? not keeping guppies already?

Agreed background ugly, i convert this fm low tech non-CO2 tank. This just my padi field, not really scaping. Harvest more plants to transfer to bigger tank while i upgrade equip for big tank. 2ft height,headache.

Pearling is nice, shld i let it bubble everyday?
need to find spoilt 4ft light housing for diy customise light, more stem plants, rocks & BW for my bigger tank
Yes still keeping guppies.. Actually got 2 planted tanks..2 feet nia.. But they are being neglected liao. . Hopefully can redo one of them before cny.
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Old 25-01-2014, 11:31 PM   #7
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Still have moscow black or other strains?
ah Pek plants can get fm Y618(someone got it few days ago) and C328(place order) too.
They yellow/brown fast if from trimmings.Seaview also have but correct timing to get fresh ones
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Old 26-01-2014, 09:41 PM   #8
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No more Moscow Black.. Now left hb yellow, glass belly and pingu. .

Hopefully got time to redo my tank first
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Old 26-01-2014, 10:00 PM   #9
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Rescape? Your guppies ok with planted tanks? Hope to see your tanks too maybe i will try guppies again too.
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Old 27-01-2014, 10:20 AM   #10
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yeah rescape... due for 2 years liao... :P

guppies are ok with planted... but not so nice..
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