![So I have this planted tank with play sand with root tabs but I'm not really liking the color of it, can I add darker substrate on top of the sand? Like So I have this planted tank with play sand with root tabs but I'm not really liking the color of it, can I add darker substrate on top of the sand? Like](https://i.redd.it/gp72rbq544i61.jpg)
So I have this planted tank with play sand with root tabs but I'm not really liking the color of it, can I add darker substrate on top of the sand? Like
Can I use normal sand like potting sand in an aquarium? The substrate is too pricey and I'm just a beginner. - Quora
![New scape for my 10 gallon! I used some play sand from Lowe's and it looks way better than I expected. : r/Aquascape New scape for my 10 gallon! I used some play sand from Lowe's and it looks way better than I expected. : r/Aquascape](https://external-preview.redd.it/DnyKjkYcvv-cIrV7_j6hf6HZ2rXyEDZcGj4ArhXcj3Y.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=4aed6ec67e826a38ade2e8f4065ff5442892da62)