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Re: [GSAS-Member] Substrates for Planted Aquariums
Interesting. I had never considered that. Thanks for breaking it down.
On Dec 7, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Paul M. Wallace wrote:
> Dear Shango,
>
> There are several models for substrates in planted tanks used today. In
> general, the most popular "planted" technique is to use a deep & rich
> substrates with things like plant tabs and iron supplements. If you are
> using an undergravel filter these materials are either pulled into the water
> or so small they plug the UGF. I hear that UGF's grow excellent roots and
> there is no argueing with Roy's success.
>
> -Paul
>
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