Thread: Iron dosing?
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Old 06-08-2010, 03:24 AM
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Could be that your coral/macro algae load is consuming it out at a rate that cant be replenished with water changes......but you nailed it on the head.....iron will help green corals to green up but it also can feed algae.....err on the side of caution and start slow(under dose)....
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