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Old 01-10-2012, 08:17 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I just got done trying to plant this tank and I'm just not happy so I need some input!

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I'm okay with the sand right now...but I'm thinking of terms if going of something taller....its low light with co2 pressurized...
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water looks cloudy :O

should look great once everything starts blooming
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Here is an update...added some stuff
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Looks nice. Do you plan on putting white or black background?
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I like the way it looks in the last pic just let it grow out.
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Black background...for sure....

Here are some more pics

Added some blue rice fish and a foreground plant to relax the look and sand a bit


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I think if you were to build up the back on the right hand side the same hight or even higher then the left if would add ALOT more depth to the tank...
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I have vals there just waiting for them to start growing....they should grow right to the top
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