October Meeting
Kris Weinhold will host the October 24th meeting at his home in Columbia, MD at 1:00pm. Rachel O’Leary from Invertebrates by Msjinkzd will speak about dwarf Asian hillstream loaches. More »
Kris Weinhold will host the October 24th meeting at his home in Columbia, MD at 1:00pm. Rachel O’Leary from Invertebrates by Msjinkzd will speak about dwarf Asian hillstream loaches. More »
The August meeting for GWAPA was held at the home of Julie Weis, in Ijamsville MD. As well as hosting Julie was our guest speaker. She spoke on some of the ways that she has automated her home aquariums. She also set up a delicious burrito bar, go Julie. More »
Nick Kinser will host our annual picnic at his home in Sterling, VA on Saturday, July 25th. Please join us for an afternoon of good food and plant talk! Please let us know what you’re bringing on the forum…
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See Francine Bethea's winning aquascape in GWAPA's 2011 Dutch-style Aquascaping Contest. Judging was by popular vote.
Lorena Rodriguez's 2.5G Aquarium Winner of GWAPA's 2007 2.5G Aquascaping Contest (Beginner Category)
Jeff Ucciardo 29 Gallon Filter: Filstar XP1 Substrate: Eco-Complete Dosing: Daily dosing of KNO3, PO4, K, 2ml Flourish, 1 ml Flourish Iron Lighting: 65 watts PC 9 hours, with an additional dual Coralife T-5s for 7 hours in the middle total 101 watts CO2 diffusion: Glass diffusor CO2: Azoo regulator, 5lb. tank Fauna: Harlquin radboras, neons, ottos, cherry and bee shrimp, nerite snails
Robert T Ricketts 55 Gallon Low-Maintenance Tank Substrate: Plenum based with mixed Estes' Nutmeg and Flourite Filtration: Two internal Eheims for mechanical filtration, plus a prefiltered external Eheim 2213 for bio. Lighting: 1-Two-tube strip light, 1 single-strip light. 12 hours/day. Plants: Val, Crinum, Anubias nana and a couple of other small nana cultivars, A. nana petite, Marimo balls, and Java Moss Fauna: school of glass cats, a school of Debaui cats, Otos, one male cherry Barb, Amano and Red Cherry shrimp, ramshorn and common pond snails.