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Setting up Home Sweet Home
Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2023 7:02 am
by bettykisby
Hello
We are getting things ready before we adopt.
We have a 40 gallon tank and Iām wandering how much playsand I need to get.
Which one is recommended
Re: Setting up Home Sweet Home
Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2023 10:38 am
by myllkti
any playsand is good! Popular brands are quikrete and sakrete. for a 40 gallon about 40 bags will be good, the rule of thumb is usually 1 bag of sand and 1 bag/brick of eco earth per 10 gallons, but you dont have to use ecoearth if you dont want to for some reason
Re: Setting up Home Sweet Home
Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2023 10:34 pm
by curlysister
myllkti wrote: āTue Sep 05, 2023 10:38 am
any playsand is good! Popular brands are quikrete and sakrete. for a 40 gallon about 40 bags will be good, the rule of thumb is usually 1 bag of sand and 1 bag/brick of eco earth per 10 gallons, but you dont have to use ecoearth if you dont want to for some reason
I think you mean FOUR bags, not FORTY! LOL!
Re: Setting up Home Sweet Home
Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2023 8:27 am
by myllkti
curlysister wrote: āTue Sep 05, 2023 10:34 pm
I think you mean FOUR bags, not FORTY! LOL!
OH MY- Yes, yes I did, oh my goodness, that would've been quite something! Thank you, phew
Re: Setting up Home Sweet Home
Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2023 6:49 pm
by curlysister
myllkti wrote: āWed Sep 06, 2023 8:27 am
OH MY- Yes, yes I did, oh my goodness, that would've been quite something! Thank you, phew
Hahaha, no problem! Stupid typos!