I've gone back to running Phosban in the return section of my refugium.
I've got a hair algae outbreak and it's driving me nuts. I change water. I use RO/DI. I am scraping my front glass every day. I am anal--I mean ANAL-- and I want my front glass sparkley clean. It grows a fog of green algae every day. I got hair algae all over my rocks, on my snail shells, on my powerheads. :frustrat:
Too embarrassed to even post a pic of it.
I shut my lights off for 3 days last weekend. Been cleaning hair algae manually by putting my hand in the tank and ripping it off rocks and powerheads. Finally broke down and dropped a bit of Phosban into a media bag and chucked it into the refugium.
I even got purple hair algae. PURPLE!!! :frustrat:
:grumble: :grumble: :grumble: :grumble: :grumble: :grumble: :grumble:
I'm upset--can ya tell?:mrgreen: