Toffee wrote:
Got a very large tank with has 3" of sand and no UGF. Thinking of putting
plants in pots (say 6"-8" pots with holes on sides) and bury them in sand.
This way I don't have to redo all the substrate.

Will it work? What would the best best substrate for these pots? I am
going to plant large swords ( Echinodorus bleheri
http://www.aquariumplants.com/cart/i...mazonSword.jpg)

Thanks for helping.


Why not plant directly in the sand? It's good for roots.

Yes, planting in pots will work too. You may as well use Flourite if
you're going to the trouble of potting. Plants love the stuff.

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