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Re: Is CO2 worth it for beginners?

Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2025 7:42 am
by RiverOtter
For real, a good diffuser makes all the difference. And if you're gonna do it, might as well get a timer for the CO2 to match your light cycle. Saves gas and keeps things steady.

Re: Is CO2 worth it for beginners?

Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2025 12:00 am
by steelcity
outback wrote: Fri Apr 18, 2025 6:46 am If you go DIY, keep an eye on the pH swings. Yeast methods can be inconsistent, so test daily until you get a feel for it. A drop checker helps too.
Yep, pH swings are no joke. Almost lost my shrimp once because I wasn't paying attention.