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Planted tanks & aquascapingMay 13, 6:28 PMprime_tor_108

AI Prime HD on 40 breeder softies — overcooking euphyllia #1

Moved mount 3 inches — torch opens wider. Partner says that thing looks evil now. Success? Cross-post vibes from archived hobby boards — PlantedTank cadence min…

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Planted tanks & aquascapingMay 13, 5:58 PMmetro_fallow_120

DT length — 76 days display fallow sanity thread #3

Apartment peninsula, one display. Velvet paranoia kicked in — chose display fall over hospital tank because I genuinely do not have floorspace. Bubble tips look…

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Planted tanks & aquascapingMay 13, 5:26 PMlow_nut_panic_132

Soft coral + LPS low nutrient shame thread #4

Ultra low NO3/PO4 crowd says my mushroom looks happy but too clean. Nutrient soup crowd says algae incoming. Reality: mushrooms fat, few film algae wipes. Searc…

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Planted tanks & aquascapingMay 13, 4:50 PMfuge_win_144

Refugium turned copepod nightclub — skim drier yay #5

Lights reverse schedule, chaeto ball twice original size in 14d. Pods visible on glass. Skimmer pulls darker. Sharing because this was the laziest meaningful wi…

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Planted tanks & aquascapingMay 13, 4:12 PMclam_sand_156

Clam on sandbed — micron sand vs bare bottom backers #6

Derasa happy 8 months till snails bulldozed a trench. Moved to frag rack elevated — clam happier? Debating sand grooming philosophy. Cross-post vibes from archi…

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Planted tanks & aquascapingMay 13, 3:31 PMprime_tor_168

AI Prime HD on 40 breeder softies — overcooking euphyllia #7

Moved mount 3 inches — torch opens wider. Partner says that thing looks evil now. Success? Cross-post vibes from archived hobby boards — PlantedTank cadence min…

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