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Archive for September, 2009

Keeping a 75 Gallon Saltwater Aquarium in an Apartment Sucks

By Luke • Sep 15th, 2009 • Category: Ramblings

I’ve had a 75 gallon aquarium set up in my small 2 bedroom apartment for about 3 years now and it pretty much is a very crappy experience. But I still enjoy it! Here’s what I have to put up with in my tight quarters with a big aquarium.



Aquarium Algae Control: How I Used RowaPhos to Control Phosphates

By Luke • Sep 14th, 2009 • Category: Hardware and Supplies

I’ve been writing a lot lately about algae control in saltwater aquariums. Why? I used to have lots of algae problems in my aquarium, and with some patience and lots of research and testing I was able to get rid of most of the nuisance algae in my 75 gallon saltwater aquarium.



Aquarium Algae Control: How I Got Rid Of Nuisance Algae In My Aquarium

By Luke • Sep 3rd, 2009 • Category: Aquarium Care

Over the last couple years, I’ve been on a continual algae battle with my 75 gallon aquarium. At times I had become discouraged, but I did not give up the battle. I continued to patiently try different techniques and methods that I thought might help curb the algae problem in my aquarium. My algae problem is gone, here’s what I learned.