SWOG Planted Aquarium Guide

High Tech Planted Aquarium Made Affordable

Welcome to my blog where I will show you how you can break into the world of High Tech Planted aquarium without breaking your bank. The world of High Tech Planted Aquarium has always been dominated by high entry cost. When I first started, I did a quick calculation of...

September 2, 2019
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DIY CO2

DIY CO2 KIT – High Pressure Canister Tank for Aquarium

CO2 Becomes Affordable When I first saw this DIY CO2 kit on Taobao, it just blew my mind away. As a DIY CO2 planted tank owner, you will know the bane of low or inconsistent pressure produced by existing kits in the market. And most DIY CO2 setup will hardly...

July 6, 2017
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DIY CO2 Equipment

Over head Sump Tank

My over head sump tank has arrived! 🥳 It is a simple single compartment/chamber acrylic over head sump tank. Since a canister filter is frowned upon, I need to get an “open type” filtration system. It is not terribly big but I think it should serve its purpose. It cost...

From Planted Tank to Marine Tank

13 Aug 2019 I have been sitting on the fence about switching one of my planted tank to a Marine Reef Tank for a very long time. And I have finally decided to take the plunge after doing close to 6 months of background studies and look up on Marine...

August 13, 2019
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Marine Tank

Dealing With Algae 101

At some point just after your tank has completed its cycling most novice will encounter outbreak of algae. At this point in time, the outbreak of algae will almost certainly determine the outcome of your hobby – to give up or to pursue. So What Went Wrong? In the world...

April 28, 2019
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Algae Control

Where to buy cheap: Aquarium Essentials

Content Chihiros Doctor 3rd Gen Cleaning Tools Contigency Dosing Equipment Organising Water Testing Chihiros Doctor There have been plenty of discussion on the forums all over internet. Most of the comments were that it will not work. And I also realised that most of them do not have one themselves....

Where to buy cheap: Inflow Outflow Pipings

Content Stainless Steel Pipes Lily Pipes Piping Accessories Stainless Steel Pipes Get from HERE Chihiros Stainless Steel Pipes w Swivel outflow – $50/set Chihiros uses so called “Class 1” highest grade stainless steel in their pipings. Comes in 4 different sizes. Smallest set of in/out flow starts from $30 with...

Where to buy cheap: CO2 Accessories

Content CO2 Diffusers CO2 Reactors CO2 Drop Checker Check Valve CO2 Bubble Counter Suction holder for tubing Air Line Tube & Accessories Citric Acid & Baking Soda CO2 Diffusers I have to warn you that the ceramic diffusers listed below are not the most efficient for those of us using...

April 13, 2019
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CO2 Equipment Shopping Online

Where to buy Cheap: Lights & Lighting Accessories

Content Chihiros A Series LED Lights Chihiros RGB LED Lights SMART S2 Light Control Cheap and Good Lightings I have heaps of aquarium lights sitting on the floor at home, from all sorts of brands. Unfortunately, when it comes to buying lightings for your planted tank, the only information you...

PPS Pro Dosing Regime with Seachem

I have several tanks using PPS Pro dosing regime, but the one and only tank which I dose PPS Pro with Seachem is really flourishing when compared to dry ferts. I’m gonna cut my usual crap and post the ferts dose. Daily dose for 10 US gallon Flourish Nitrogen 0.57ml...

March 20, 2019
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Ferts Techniques

DRY FERT HOW TO: PPS Pro with Calcium Nitrate instead of Potassium nitrate

I started out using pre-mixed ferts as they are easily available and ready to be used. And financially, it does not make a big impact when you have just one tank. However, when you progress in this hobby, you will most likely ended up with a handful of planted aquariums...

January 24, 2019
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Ferts Techniques

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