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by hanksid
Sun Apr 27, 2025 8:46 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: what's your favorite carpet plant?
Replies: 14
Views: 45

Re: what's your favorite carpet plant?

Dwarf Hairgrass is the way to go. It's like the lawn of the aquarium world. Just don't let it get too wild.
by hanksid
Tue Apr 22, 2025 9:53 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: bare bottom vs planted discus tank
Replies: 12
Views: 93

Re: bare bottom vs planted discus tank

virus wrote: Tue Apr 22, 2025 8:34 pm bare bottom is boring, but whatever works for you. just don't blame me when your tank looks like a hospital room.
Haha, fair point. But hey, function over form sometimes, right? Especially with juveniles.
by hanksid
Tue Apr 22, 2025 2:02 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: bare bottom vs planted discus tank
Replies: 12
Views: 93

Re: bare bottom vs planted discus tank

I've tried both, and honestly, it depends on how much time you wanna spend cleaning. Bare bottom is quicker, but planted is more rewarding. My 50-gallon planted tank has Discus, Cardinals, and some Corys. It's a bit more work, but worth it for the vibe.
by hanksid
Thu Aug 03, 2023 4:52 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: How long have you been without power?
Replies: 12
Views: 2679

Re: How long have you been without power?

Re: How long have you been without power?

I've been pretty fortunate, only lost power for a brief 5 minutes in the past 5 years. No generator or backup systems here.

I live right next to the National Guard and Military airport, so I guess that's a plus when it comes to power reliability. I've ...
by hanksid
Fri Feb 10, 2023 7:24 am
Forum: Discus
Topic: Best way to contact discus hans
Replies: 2
Views: 895

Re: Best way to contact discus hans

Re: Best way to contact discus hans

Originally posted by dynamo

As the title states I am trying to reach discus hans. I have attempted using the contact me feature on his website to no avail. I tried multiple devices and access points, the little wheel after clicking send just spins its heart out ...