I'm with you Deepsound. People use salt for specific disease treatment, but many insist on using it all the time as a supposed preventative. Takes the fresh out of fresh water as far as I am concerned. :roll:
All my rocks were collected from the wild
I just scrubbed them with a nail brush (toothbrush for those hard to reach places) and made sure there weren't any greeblies hiding in gaps and crevices. They were then hosed down and added to the aquarium.
Alan was joking.$200k is $2,000 dollars and the free board and lodging is prison as some of those plants are illegal here, including P stratiotes :lol:
I prefer Neil Diamond's original version of Red Red Wine
Now listening to Muse, Uprising (not at work either. Don't think the patients would appreciate Muse :roll: )
I ran a 3ft coldwater marine rockpool tank for 2 years with nothing except an AquaClear HOB filter. Never had any problems except for temperature. I have since bought a chiller but not got around to setting up another tank.