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Re: [APD] filters and substrate



First, how much light will you use, and are you going to use CO2 and  
ferts?

Vaughn H.

On Nov 28, 2006, at 11:02 AM, Nick Andrews wrote:

>
> Okay, now to stir the hornets' nest.  I am going to place a 20H  
> tank on my kitchen counter to suffice until I can get a 240 set  
> up.  Yeah, that's what will fit, and I already have it.  I am  
> looking for opinions on external filtration and substrate options.   
> No UG filter going in, maybe a hang-on style with bio-wheel.  
> Something cheaper that can sit next to the tank or on the end.
>
> What do you all think of cat litter with peat as a 2" deep base and  
> sand over it with some natural gravel?  We have hard water here in  
> southern NM.  I am looking at leaving the top open and growing a  
> small tropical water lily or two in the tank and letting it bloom,  
> hanging a fixture over the tank from above for light.  Thanks.
>
> Nick A

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