Recent content by bmccullough

Thanks for the advice. i put my sand in a large trash can, with salt some old water from my cycled aquarium, more water, some salt, biozyme, and a small piece of raw fish. tomorrow i will go to my lfs and ask for some of their live sand and some live rock.

Hello Everyone i have a question i just bought 100 lbs of southdown sand. my question is can i make live sand from the southdown sand. i plan to put it in a large waste can put some of my aquarium water and some substrate from my aquarium in the bucket with a heater and a power head. if i do...

I have crushed coral now in my 55 gallon tank, no corals just fish now i would like to get some coral later. my jantior crew keep dying would southdown sand be better than my crushed coral. i would like to remove all the crushed coral today. pick out the live blue leg crabs and snails, put down...

i have live rock and i purchase some macroalgae last week some grape calupra (bad spelling sorry). my tank had already cylcled months ago. but i added 110 watts of power compacts, now i have 220 watts and new hair algae everywhere it is even taken over the new macroalgae. i will do another...

:cry: Please help my set-up is 10 months old it consists of 30 lbs of live rock, protirn skimmer, two power heads, biowheel filter, my aquarium is 55 gallons, 4 clown fish, one chromis damsel, 2 coral catfish, one scooter blennie and one algae eater, 30 hermit crabs, 5 astrea snails, 5 turbo...