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Old 03-14-2008, 01:28 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Default Re: My first Journal. Trying out Rio Negro Biotope.

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Originally Posted by bratyboy2 View Post
it looks good but are you going to keep those leaves?...what did you think of the ideas i told you about and if you ae not keeping them in there i would switch them out for oak leaves and plant the swords...should look very natural
im definitely going to keep the almond leaves. i like the way they look in the tank. I also ripped some up and scattered it around the tank to make it seem more natural. Im not sure if im going to put any swords in them yet...im kinda digging the hard scape.


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Originally Posted by orlando
Very cool, how do you get the perfect tannin tone?
you simply add the leaves! lol

as of now..im trying to win a eheim canister filter auction on ebay. i lost the last one by a messily dollar. lol. I cant wait to have the filtration done so i can finally put fishes.


oh and btw...anyone know of any test kits? im going to have to test my water soon.

once again thanks for the feedback everyone!
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