Are Metal Halides Making a Comeback?
LEDs are all the rage, so you may be wondering why I am doing a review of a metal halide fixture, especially one that has been around for a number of years. Well,... Read more.
Using a Booster Pump to Improve RODI Performance
A RODI system is an important piece of equipment for maintaining a healthy reef tank. It purifies water and limits problematic algae growth by removing things like... Read more.
Review: My Reef Creations Nilsen (Kalk) Reactor
Over the years, a kalk reactor has always been an integral part of my reef keeping setup. I have used one to dose kalkwasser via my RODI top off to boost pH,... Read more.
Top 10 Tips For Keeping a SPS Reef Tank
Let’s face it. Keeping a reef tank is not a simple chore but there are some basic tenants one can follow to optimize the chances for success. With over 20 years... Read more.
The Trials & Tribulations of a Young Reef Tank
Starting and maintaining a successful reef tank is not an easy task, even for veterans of the hobby. There are many curveballs out there capable of bringing a reef... Read more.
SPS Deep Dive – Stylophora Coral
Who likes to gaze at a reef tank containing SPS with bright and vivid colors? I do. Of course there are some best practices one can follow to achieve great colors... Read more.
Reef Tank Tip – Resist The Urge to Submerge
There are a number of best practices for reefkeeping and one of the bigger ones in my book is to try and minimize the amount of time I put my hands in the tank.... Read more.
Bayer Dip: Preventing Red Bugs and AEFW
Keeping a healthy and thriving reef tank is dependent on a lot of variables, including the prevention of pests – just like in our natural oceans, parasites... Read more.
Dealing With Red Bugs and AEFW
When I first started keeping reef tanks a long time ago there seemed to be much less awareness of certain pests that can infiltrate and harm a reef tank. “Back... Read more.
An SPS Recipe for Success
By Keith Berkelhamer Too bad keeping a thriving SPS tank isn’t as simple as making scrambled eggs. According to a recipe I came across, “perfect” scrambled... Read more.
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