sand or gravel?

bettaboy691 · 02-16-2007, 11:53 AM

whats better, sand or gravel for plants to grow in?i have plants in my gravel tank, and they are doing well, but the planst in my sand tank are also growing great. whats your experiences?

TigerBarb12 · 02-17-2007, 05:48 PM

my dad used to have a 29 gal with sand, he only had one plant in it, the rest were some rock designs and caves. I have plants in gravel. I honestly dont think sand is better than gravel, nor is gravel better than sand.

02-16-2007, 11:53 AM	#1
bettaboy691 Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: west yorkshire, UK Posts: 118	sand or gravel? whats better, sand or gravel for plants to grow in?i have plants in my gravel tank, and they are doing well, but the planst in my sand tank are also growing great. whats your experiences? __________________ BettaBoy691

02-17-2007, 05:48 PM	#2
TigerBarb12 Tiger Barb Alpha Male Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Milford, OH Age: 16 Posts: 541	my dad used to have a 29 gal with sand, he only had one plant in it, the rest were some rock designs and caves. I have plants in gravel. I honestly dont think sand is better than gravel, nor is gravel better than sand. __________________ My Tank 38 Gallon: Tiger Barb x5 Serpae Tetra x6 Blue Gourami x1 Bloodfin Tetra x2 Gold Barb x1 10 Gallon: Gold Gourami x1 10 Gallon: 5 Shiners (Wild)

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