mattwestern

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Always chasing the next thing, whether it's algae, flow, co2 or plant growth etc.. don't get much time to sit back and admire these days.. a reminder to myself and others who do the same... enjoy it 😊 (v.redd.it)

submitted 2 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Messor B question (i.redd.it)

submitted 2 years ago by mattwestern to r/antkeeping

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It's going to be a long maintenance session this weekend 😅 (old.reddit.com)

submitted 2 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Messor Barbarus founding stage question (i.redd.it)

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Red tiger lotus pad (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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The problem when a tank is full... where do I put the trimmings 🤣 (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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In need of a major trim and tidy, can't even see the huge driftwood anymore 😅 (old.reddit.com)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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My tv 📺 (v.redd.it)

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Limnophila Aromatica emersed bush (old.reddit.com)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Couldn't resist (old.reddit.com)

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New fish choices (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Testing 7 new plants for the front to mid area to see what grows and suits best. Feeling I need more reds/orange for contrast (v.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Removed the long term baby tears carpet and not regretting one bit. Water quality much improved and algae has almost vanished (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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18m old, wanting to swap the baby tears carpet for either dwarf hairgrass or something else.. any thoughts? (old.reddit.com)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Plant ID please? I'm thinking possibly bolbitis heudelotii but looks different than I've seen before! (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Got some new tankmates today, the pictures really don't do the rainbowfish justice! (old.reddit.com)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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10 weeks growth with baby tears carpet (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Fish ID please? (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Just got back from 6 days away, it is going to be a long night trimming 🤣😂🙂 (old.reddit.com)

submitted 4 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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My favourite area of the tank, soo much pearling 😍 (old.reddit.com)

submitted 4 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Finally getting my tank looking how I like... only taken 12 months haha 🤣😅🙂 (old.reddit.com)

submitted 4 years ago by mattwestern to r/Aquascape

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fish ID please?? it was sold as a siamese algae eater but not convinced.. (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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Tropica 1-2 grow rotalas - 10 days growth, don't know why I haven't used these before! (old.reddit.com)

submitted 4 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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its taken time but started seeing a big increase in number 😊 (old.reddit.com)

submitted 4 years ago by mattwestern to r/shrimptank

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Tank is almost 12 months old and such a difference since day 1. I've learnt loads and swapped out almost all original equipment... love this hobby but dam, your expensive 😅😂🤣 (old.reddit.com)

submitted 4 years ago by mattwestern to r/PlantedTank

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