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ron v · 01-15-2006, 11:45 AM

[quote=lochness]I found this at http://www.aquatics-warehouse.co.uk/
and thought it would be a great introduction as many of these questions are asked in the beginner's section.
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, this is best done by floating the bag for 15 minutes before letting them out.

......This is the old way. New evidence indicates floating a bag is not the best way.

Every 4 - 6 weeks you should do a quarter water change,

....not often enough.

If you should have to strip the tank fully then always try and keep some of the good mature water.

.....The water does no good.

01-15-2006, 11:45 AM	#3
ron v Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Alabama Age: 61 Posts: 1,123	[quote=lochness]I found this at http://www.aquatics-warehouse.co.uk/ and thought it would be a great introduction as many of these questions are asked in the beginner's section. ************************************** [b][font=Arial][size=3] , this is best done by floating the bag for 15 minutes before letting them out. ......This is the old way. New evidence indicates floating a bag is not the best way. Every 4 - 6 weeks you should do a quarter water change, ....not often enough. If you should have to strip the tank fully then always try and keep some of the good mature water. .....The water does no good.