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Green Aquarium Water: Get Rid Of It & Prevent It

By • Oct 13th, 2010 • Category: Aquarium Care, Water Quality

Has your aquarium water ever turned green? We’re going to tell you about the things that can cause green water and the things that can be done to prevent it.



Cleaning My Entire Saltwater Aquarium Setup

By • Oct 4th, 2010 • Category: Ramblings

I took a good chunk of time this last weekend to clean the entire saltwater aquarium setup I have in my studio. It was a big project, since I don’t normally clean everything on the same day. I usually do one or two things at a time, spread out over time, which is a lot [...]



I Just Bought Some More RowaPhos, Didn’t Follow My Own Advice

By • Sep 27th, 2010 • Category: Ramblings

What’s the one thing that I usually say about RowaPhos, that doesn’t really have anything to do with it’s implementation? Buy larger quantities. I usually buy the 250ml container myself, but that is about 2-3 fills on my phosphate reactor. I should probably buy the 500ml container or larger to make sure that I’m getting [...]



How to Flush Rowaphos Before Use in Your Aquarium

By • Jun 8th, 2010 • Category: Tips and Tricks

Here’s a quick video I put together that shows how I flush Rowaphos – proper flushing with purified water is vital to efficient use of this media.



Aquarium Algae Control: How I Used RowaPhos to Control Phosphates

By • 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 Maintenance – Too Much For One Day!

By • Jul 26th, 2009 • Category: Ramblings

I think I’ve officially topped my record for total amount of aquarium maintenance performed in one day. That’s hard to do after having an aquarium running for several years! What all did I do today?



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