Recently at the ReefAPalooza show we interviewed a variety of retailers and manufacturers. In this video we talked with Joe Jolley of PE Mysis. Enjoy! ... Read More
Last weekend we, along with thousands of others, visited the 2012 Reef A Palooza show in Costa Mesa, California. The show was an overwhelming success where many retailers, manufacturers, clubs and coral propagators showcased or sold their products to... Read More
About a year ago, we started a small EcoPico planted tank from Ecoxotic. The planted tank project was great, we used a little flourite, a small plant and driftwood. Well over the course of the year we added a few more plants and they took off in the... Read More
Keeping track of pH in your aquarium serves many purposes. Especially if you have a a reef aquarium. It lets you know if something is wrong with the tank, or if you are using a Calcium Reactor the pH level lets you know if there is too much or too little... Read More
Its been a while since our last post (two months actually). Unfortunately law school can become a tad overwhelming and demanding, therefore something had to take a back seat. Well since midterms are over and it's almost "spring break" it felt like a good... Read More
April 2, 2012,
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After a few weeks, we switched to using a ZeoVit system and the results have been very nice. In fact, we picked up a few frags over the weekend from Garretts Acropolis in Southern California. Here is a pic. Enjoy!
October 6, 2011,
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Well in Sunny Southern California we had strange weather yesterday. It was rainy and about 66 degrees! This by the way for our readers outside the Golden State is freezing!
In fact my personal tank went from a steady 78 to 72 degrees overnight! Such swings can be stressful on livestock in your aquarium. Therefore today’s quick tip is to inspect your heaters. In some cases heaters can fail after 2-3 years and its best to replace it now, then be stuck in the middle of winter with a cold tank.
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August 1, 2011,
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Over the last few days I have been debating whether to do a screen cast on how to setup an Apex controller for your aquarium. Anyone interested? If so, post in the comments section!
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July 11, 2011,
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Today is 7/11 and apparently some participating 7-Eleven franchises are giving away free stuff… This gave us the idea for Today’s Quick Tip and that is check your thermometers!
If you leave them sitting in the sump or hanging on the side of the tank algae begins to grow on them giving a different reading than your aquariums current temperature. This could lead to the chiller turning on later or the heater coming on too soon. Either way, we know that temperature swings lead to catastrophe so wipe down those probes or calibrate your temperature controller.
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June 25, 2011,
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Well… we are going to do a video this weekend on Checkers by Hanna instruments. We bought the Checkers (finally) and wanted to test them out.
Here’s the Tip… most of us will enjoy Independence Day with fireworks, BBQ and for me the Dodgers game (please no bad comments, its bad enough already).
Chances are you may be the host this weekend and if you are reading this news blog, you have a tank. So… in light of us testing the Checkers, I saw check your parameters and do a water change. Make the tank pretty for your guests!
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