{"id":13320,"date":"2013-04-26T09:49:50","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T08:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13320"},"modified":"2020-09-17T09:41:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T08:41:19","slug":"luxurious-aquarium-plant-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/04\/luxurious-aquarium-plant-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxurious Aquarium Plant Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick photo to show you that the plants are growing well in our <a title=\"Resurrecting an Ecosystem\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/resurrecting-an-ecosystem\/\">newly re-established aquarium<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve already had to cut them back and remove some a few times just to stop them getting too out of control and overgrown. There&#8217;s still a bit of a problem with algae though so we need some more shrimps and some <em>Otocinclus<\/em> to help keep it under control, but until we visit a decent aquarium it&#8217;ll have to wait. Hopefully we&#8217;ll be able to get some next month though.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13321\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tank.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13321\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tank-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"Aquarium Plant Growth\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tank-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tank-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tank.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13321\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aquarium Plant Growth<\/p><\/div>\n<p><noscript><a href=\"http:\/\/ws.amazon.co.uk\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;MarketPlace=GB&#038;ID=V20070822%2FGB%2Falslikklworls%2F8010%2Fa267a81c-ff1c-490a-a914-cd20ceff2898&#038;Operation=NoScript\">Amazon.co.uk Widgets<\/a><\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick photo to show you that the plants are growing well in our newly re-established aquarium. I&#8217;ve already had to cut them back and remove some a few times just to stop them getting too out of control and overgrown. 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