Archive for August, 2010
A Tour of Austin Aqua Farms
A Tour of Austin Aqua Farms
The Internet has provided for an explosion of online retailers in the coral market. And one of the best is right here in my back yard, Austin Aqua Farms.
In this episode of Mr. …
Read moreDon’t Neglect Your Tank: Just Change Your Tank Personality
There was a great post on ReefBuilders on Friday about how to neglect your reef when other things are more important. In the case of the author, his newborn baby girl (Congrats) became the focal point of his life and …
Read moreHigh End Fish Tanks For the Rich – Ubber Tank Dabblers & A Couple of Junkies
When money is no object (like $750,000 for a tank and $1000/mo for maintainence) why not go over the top?
Read more here (nytimes.com)…
Read moreWhy I Involuntarily Re-did My Aquascaping
Sunday morning after my bike ride is my time I set aside every week for tank maintenance – water changes, gluing frags. etc. Yesterday, I decided I was going to remove a piece of rock to scrape off some bubble …
Read moreProactive Steps (and time frames) For You And Your Tank
I talked earlier this week about how being cheap in the saltwater tank world never pays and spending a little money to do preventative maintenance can go a long, long way towards a healthy tank.
It’s the same premise for …
Read moreBeing Cheap in the Saltwater Tank World
Everybody likes to save a dollar, but keeping a saltwater tank is a hobby where it never pays to be cheap.
Here’s an example of a common place people try to cut corners: The use of grocery store items as …
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