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Tommo
Sat Oct 20, 2007, 09:56 AM
Well After Reading Posts And More Posts,And Asking A Fair Few Questions To Everyone To One Certain Member On The Forum .I Am Almost At A Stage To Introduce The Fish Little By Little Of Course.And Still A Couple Of Plants As Well.

The Tanks Is A 4x2x2
Fluval FX5 And Eheim Surface Skimmer
Pondmaster 36w UV
500W Total, Of Heating.1.200W Jager 1.300W Fluval Tronic
Co2 6.5Kg Injection Via A P.H Controller .
1. 2x54W T5 8000k Tubes.4FT
2. 1x28W T5 6000k Tubes.4FT
All Three Lights Controlled Via A Timer.
Substrate Consists Of Laterite On The Bottom Followed By Dupla Ground With Some Very Fine Gravel On Top.
Driftwood Rocks Etc.

Anyhow Here Is Just A Couple Of Pics So Far Just Plants At The Moment And A Few Mystery Snails Thanks To Merrilyn "Cheers For That "
A Little Cloudy To Start With.

Cheers Tommo

Tommo
Sat Oct 20, 2007, 09:58 AM
And A Couple More

Merrilyn
Sat Oct 20, 2007, 10:34 AM
Looking good Tommo :P

Your heckels are going to love that new home.

scott bowler
Sat Oct 20, 2007, 10:41 AM
it is looking awesome Tommo well done mate keep the pics comeing

Tommo
Sat Oct 20, 2007, 10:45 AM
Thanks Merrilyn And Scott

Cheers Andrew

ILLUSN
Sat Oct 20, 2007, 02:58 PM
Well done Tommo. bout time you got it all together, Looks GREAT!!!!!!!!!!

is that a spatterdock in the pics?

Tommo
Sat Oct 20, 2007, 09:27 PM
Thanks Illusn ,You Are Right It Is About Time!!! Just Lotus Illusn.
The Plants I Have Are .
3 .Lotus 2 Of The Green 1 Red "Its A Little Hard To See It In The Pics"
1 Anubias Barteri
2 Lilaeopsis pots
5 Echinodorus tenellus Broard Leaf "A Little Bigger Than I Expected"
5 Echinodours tenellus Narrow Leaf "But I Think They Gave Me The Pygmy Chain Sword"
1 Echinodorus Bleheri
1 Echinodorus Bleheri Compact "I Like This Sword"
1 Crypt. Willisii
6 Giant Vallisneria
4 Anubias Nana
9 Small Java Ferns

Still To Go In Are
1 Anubias Lanceolata
1 Crypt. Balansae
1Aponogeton Crispus
1Crypt. Broad Leaf Green Wendtii

And Maybe If I Have Room Some Ludwigia "Red"

The 2 Heckles That I Have Comming Have Been Kept At P.H Of 7 For About 8 Or 9 Months Eating Fine And Look Sensational.
So I Am Going To Keep The P.H At 6.5 And See What Happens.

Cheers Tommo

Ben
Sat Oct 20, 2007, 10:51 PM
looks good tommo!

Excellent variety of plants.

Tommo
Sat Oct 20, 2007, 11:16 PM
Cheers Ben
8-)

ILLUSN
Sun Oct 21, 2007, 01:42 AM
mate well done, you can tell you've done your homework, tank and fish are going to look excellent.