Re: [APD] RE: why algae will not grow

[Liz Wilhite <satirica at gmail_com>]

Having made a similar mistake with a larger tank I can tell you that yes, 
that is a lot of light -- almost 3 WPG in a tank that is how tall?. You need 
to get some CO2 or Excel in there, and you probably don't want to clean the 
glass under the light very frequently.

Liz

On 4/18/05, Aga Skotowski <aga at stowetel_com> wrote:
> 
> 
> >With that much light and now more nutrients about to be added, I'd say a
> >worse algae farm is on the way unless you add CO2.
> 
> Is that a lot of light? The plants are lanky and stretched from trying to
> get closer to it (compared to how they looked when I got them from the 
> store).
> 
> Aga Skotowski
> Boston MA
> 
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