We installed a new geothermal cooling system! This video is pretty technical, but if you are interested in seeing what a state of the art cooling system for aquariums looks like, this is the one for you!…
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Will Holland’s Tank Update
Tidal Gardens takes a visit to Will’s place to get an update on his 275-gallon Reef Savvy Tank. It is a shallow water SPS reef primarily using the Aquaforest line of products to achieve an ultra low nutrient system.…
Coral Nutrition: Dosing Amino Acids in the Reef Aquarium
In this video we are going to go over what they are, how corals utilize amino acids and try to figure out whether it makes sense to dose them in our tanks.
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Tidal Gardens Show Tank! Episode 1 – Blank Slate
This is the first show tank I have had in almost 20 years. Let’s take a look at what we are starting with.
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Tubastraea Sun Coral Care Tips
This video is all about sun corals from the genus Tubastraea. Sun corals get their name from their bright yellow coloration and sun-like appearance of each polyp. Despite their bright sunny name, these corals are non-photosynthetic which means they do not get any energy from the light unlike most corals in the hobby.…
Leptoseris Coral Care Tips
This video is all about Leptoseris.
What kind of tank is Leptoseris best suited for? I see this coral being used as a ground cover in SPS dominated tanks as well as mixed reefs with other stony corals.…
Top 5 Bare Bottom Tank Corals
One could technically put any coral on the bottom of a reef tank and make it work to some degree. It’s not always a good idea to do so and here we will cover why some corals make better bare bottom candidates than others.…
Tidal Travels: UK 2019 – Coral Freaks and AQUA Show
I’m finally back from my trip to the UK this past week. It was a great trip, packed with a mix of work and play. Thanks again to Ecomarines for hosting me during my visit!
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Tidal Gardens’ visit to Cherry Corals!
A little while back I visited my college friends in Grand Rapids, Michigan and on the way back made it a little bit of a work trip by visiting Cherry Corals. Cherry Corals is one of the best online coral sellers as well as an active participant in the frag swap circuit so if you have attended a local trade show in the past several years, you may have seen their booth.…
Top 5 Corals for the Substrate
This video is for those reef keepers that have a sandy substrate in their tanks and are looking for some ideas for corals to put down there.
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