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...
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My Planted Tanks Using DIY CO2
I have always been an advocate for DIY CO2. I like the fact that I can stock up my CO2 ingredients and make CO2 immediately. There are a lot of people still with the old perception that DIY CO2 is for the amateurs. They still have the idea that DIY...
Continue reading...24/7 CO2 Injection + Air Stone
One of the biggest discovery in my journey of keeping planted tank was the benefits of running CO2 24/7 with an air stone running 24/7 as well. Not only was the tanks algae free, the water was crystal clear and the fishes were significantly more active. Accidental Discovery A year...
Continue reading...Aquarium Commercial In-tank CO2 Reactor Review
One of the ways to inject CO2 into the aquarium is by using a reactor. Reactors are great way to inject CO2 because it promises high dissolving rate and almost no bubbles so your aquarium will not look like a soda. But the greatest advantage, from the point of DIY...
Continue reading...DIY CO2 KIT – High Pressure Canister Tank for Aquarium
[Updated March 2021] 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 typical DIY...
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