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Unpopular opinion about aquariums

misty-reed-32

I'll report back in a month.

I tried the usual recommendations and none of them stuck.

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quiet-reed-61 more

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

amber-pine-49

Saving this for later.

pale-moth-451 more

Second this.

silver-lichen-48

Could you share a photo?

wry-birch-66

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

silver-lichen-79

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

silver-rowan-62

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

tidal-clover-38

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

silver-sparrow-552 more

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

sunlit-lichen-861 more

Good question, following.

wry-moth-33

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

amber-pine-74 more

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

woven-finch-271 more

amber-pine-7 wrote:

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

pale-heron-95

woven-finch-27 wrote:

amber-pine-7 wrote:

Good question, following.

hollow-alder-56

Good question, following.

sunlit-wren-26

Small correction, but the point stands.

tidal-thistle-38

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

wild-birch-19

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

mossy-yarrow-663 more

Small correction, but the point stands.

pale-hazel-24

mossy-yarrow-66 wrote:

Small correction, but the point stands.

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

wry-heron-271 more

Small correction, but the point stands.

quiet-willow-54

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

silver-wren-61

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

rustling-rowan-601 more

The cheap option was fine for years.

pale-fern-26

The cheap option was fine for years.

silver-thistle-38

Saving this for later.

tidal-beech-672 more

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

misty-beech-11 more

Good question, following.

sunlit-sparrow-15

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

wry-beech-99

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

quiet-reed-6

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

gentle-lichen-91 more

The cheap option was fine for years.

rustling-hazel-27

The official docs are better than they look.

still-wren-68

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

still-yarrow-17

Saving this for later.

slow-hazel-5

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

quiet-clover-401 more

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

pale-finch-97

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

mossy-sedge-541 more

Small correction, but the point stands.

misty-pine-17

The official docs are better than they look.

woven-sparrow-685 more

Good question, following.

rustling-beech-352 more

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

woven-thistle-48

rustling-beech-35 wrote:

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

Good question, following.

pale-lichen-64

rustling-beech-35 wrote:

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

silver-yarrow-541 more

Small correction, but the point stands.

slow-heron-92

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

amber-hazel-622 more

Second this.

mossy-moth-151 more

amber-hazel-62 wrote:

Second this.

Good question, following.

wild-finch-89

Second this.

bright-finch-11

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

woven-moth-98

Second this.

silver-hazel-95

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

slow-lichen-77

Small correction, but the point stands.

rustling-fern-2521 more

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

mossy-finch-131 more

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

gentle-lichen-12

Saving this for later.

still-otter-921 more

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

hollow-finch-77

still-otter-92 wrote:

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

wild-pine-9716 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

misty-otter-142 more

wild-pine-97 wrote:

Whatever you pick, pick it soon.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

amber-fern-921 more

misty-otter-14 wrote:

wild-pine-97 wrote:

The official docs are better than they look.

bright-willow-35

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

gentle-hazel-1512 more

wild-pine-97 wrote:

Whatever you pick, pick it soon.

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

wry-willow-808 more

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

hollow-clover-77 more

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

dusky-otter-901 more

hollow-clover-7 wrote:

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

copper-birch-59

dusky-otter-90 wrote:

hollow-clover-7 wrote:

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

mossy-alder-62

Same experience here.

woven-reed-593 more

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

woven-moth-93

woven-reed-59 wrote:

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

still-moth-78

woven-reed-59 wrote:

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

The cheap option was fine for years.

silver-hazel-48

This deserves its own thread.

gentle-finch-511 more

Could you share a photo?

woven-fern-15

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

mossy-wren-7

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

quiet-willow-54

Small correction, but the point stands.

sunlit-pine-75

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

still-hazel-63

This deserves its own thread.

misty-hazel-81 more

Same experience here.

amber-sedge-3

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

wild-moth-433 more

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

woven-thistle-69

wild-moth-43 wrote:

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

woven-lichen-741 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

slow-rowan-79

The cheap option was fine for years.

slow-otter-89

This deserves its own thread.

woven-sedge-11

The cheap option was fine for years.

amber-hazel-10

Saving this for later.

copper-hazel-70

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

pale-willow-16

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

mossy-reed-1810 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

gentle-clover-677 more

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

hollow-sparrow-701 more

Good question, following.

still-clover-77

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

misty-moth-24

Same experience here.

pale-willow-7

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

tidal-alder-712 more

gentle-clover-67 wrote:

Start small and stay consistent.

This deserves its own thread.

woven-hazel-37

tidal-alder-71 wrote:

gentle-clover-67 wrote:

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

amber-sparrow-38

The official docs are better than they look.

wild-lichen-291 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

dusky-sparrow-64

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

amber-otter-35

Small correction, but the point stands.

silver-hazel-181 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

still-finch-49

silver-hazel-18 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

hollow-reed-36

Same experience here.

bright-willow-151 more

Second this.

mossy-moth-71

bright-willow-15 wrote:

Second this.

Second this.

woven-sparrow-12

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

copper-beech-288 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

late-birch-652 more

Same experience here.

slow-willow-361 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

hollow-yarrow-46

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

amber-otter-353 more

The official docs are better than they look.

misty-hazel-561 more

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

pale-thistle-25

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

silver-otter-68

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

slow-yarrow-19

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

gentle-yarrow-551 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

copper-otter-96

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

wild-yarrow-79

The cheap option was fine for years.

wild-fern-83

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

hollow-willow-9

Saving this for later.

hollow-otter-721 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

wild-fern-2

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

wild-finch-89

This deserves its own thread.

sunlit-reed-721 more

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

copper-moth-82

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

misty-reed-32

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

woven-alder-55

The official docs are better than they look.

copper-alder-982 more

The official docs are better than they look.

sunlit-sparrow-51

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

late-moth-90

Saving this for later.

hollow-pine-711 more

This deserves its own thread.

bright-wren-97

The official docs are better than they look.

gentle-moth-93

This deserves its own thread.

dusky-sedge-61

Saving this for later.

misty-hazel-38

Same experience here.

still-rowan-3312 more

Same experience here.

wry-hazel-373 more

still-rowan-33 wrote:

Same experience here.

The official docs are better than they look.

late-thistle-332 more

The cheap option was fine for years.

dusky-moth-941 more

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

late-sparrow-59

Saving this for later.

copper-fern-732 more

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

slow-reed-711 more

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

dusky-hazel-76

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

bright-clover-214 more

still-rowan-33 wrote:

Same experience here.

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

misty-clover-87

Saving this for later.

slow-reed-352 more

Could you share a photo?

mossy-hazel-24

slow-reed-35 wrote:

Could you share a photo?

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

mossy-finch-48

slow-reed-35 wrote:

Could you share a photo?

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

woven-sparrow-686 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

sunlit-sedge-283 more

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

tidal-yarrow-201 more

sunlit-sedge-28 wrote:

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

slow-clover-2

tidal-yarrow-20 wrote:

sunlit-sedge-28 wrote:

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

slow-finch-70

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

copper-lichen-781 more

woven-sparrow-68 wrote:

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

Same experience here.

wry-hazel-68

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.