Forum: Reef
06-22-2012, 09:25 PM
|
Replies: 23
Views: 2,688
|
Forum: Reef
06-22-2012, 06:06 PM
|
Replies: 23
Views: 2,688
Hi Seriak,
I was intending to use water...
Hi Seriak,
I was intending to use water softened water for setting up the 25g and for water changes, then use store-bought RO for top up (Canadian Tire sells 5g for about $2.00).
The link you...
|
Forum: Reef
06-22-2012, 05:07 PM
|
Replies: 23
Views: 2,688
Have been in the hobby for years and know the...
Have been in the hobby for years and know the benefits of RO. Absolutely don't want to get into the great debate about RO vs. tap. Sorry guys :)
Ross, we're hooking the water softener up to...
|
Forum: Reef
06-22-2012, 04:15 PM
|
Replies: 23
Views: 2,688
|
Forum: Reef
06-22-2012, 02:36 PM
|
Replies: 23
Views: 2,688
|
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
03-08-2012, 07:39 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,134
|
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
03-06-2012, 01:23 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,134
The rock is still for sale. :)
They are...
The rock is still for sale. :)
They are smaller pieces. Please look at the photo for an idea of rock size. BTW, the rock is in a 10g. There is no valonia or aptaisia on the rock.
|
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
03-05-2012, 08:48 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,134
|
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
03-05-2012, 05:26 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,134
FS: 5 to 5.5 lbs LR - Edmonton
Actually, cleaned the 10g tank just now and figure this rock is more like 5 to 5.5 lbs. Here's a quick shot of the rock in the 10g. Sorry for the poor photo which is due to no tripod and water...
|
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
03-05-2012, 03:04 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,134
FS: ~3.5 lbs. Live Rock - N. Edmonton
Finally upgraded our 10g to 25g and have about 3.5 lbs of LR left over. A few stomatella snails come with the rock. Rock has been under lights since early December. $15.00.
|
Forum: Lounge
02-16-2012, 03:44 AM
|
Replies: 0
Views: 931
Jelly Fish Video
Didn't know all this stuff about Jelly Fish (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HzFiQFFQYw&feature=player_embedded)!
|
Forum: Reef
02-08-2012, 04:44 PM
|
Replies: 35
Views: 4,313
My suggestions to win the battle:
-weekly or...
My suggestions to win the battle:
-weekly or twice-weekly water changes of 30%
-baste your rock and sandbed (baste hard into the sandbed) to get detritus into the water column where your skimmer,...
|
Forum: Reef
02-06-2012, 03:05 AM
|
Replies: 17
Views: 3,602
|
Forum: Pictures
02-05-2012, 08:27 PM
|
Replies: 25
Views: 3,294
|
Forum: Pictures
02-05-2012, 06:27 PM
|
Replies: 25
Views: 3,294
|
Forum: Pictures
02-05-2012, 05:52 PM
|
Replies: 25
Views: 3,294
I don't know what you mean by consume. The...
I don't know what you mean by consume. The sandbed will have nitrifying bacteria, but you will still be left with nitrate and phosphate as a result. At least, this is the way I understand the...
|
Forum: Pictures
02-05-2012, 05:14 PM
|
Replies: 25
Views: 3,294
When I upgraded from the 10g to the 25g before...
When I upgraded from the 10g to the 25g before Christmas 2011, it was on my mind to put a thin layer (under 1") of sandbed at a later date. However, with all the detritus I'm pulling out weekly...
|
Forum: Pictures
02-04-2012, 11:52 PM
|
Replies: 25
Views: 3,294
To Marko and anyone else who'd like to do an...
To Marko and anyone else who'd like to do an experiment :biggrin: :
Could you please take a cup or so of sand from your sandbed (or sump), preferably near or under your rock, put it in a jar with...
|
Forum: Pictures
02-04-2012, 10:18 PM
|
Replies: 25
Views: 3,294
|
Forum: Pictures
02-04-2012, 09:20 PM
|
Replies: 25
Views: 3,294
LOL, Rich!
Marko, besides a few corals that...
LOL, Rich!
Marko, besides a few corals that don't get fed, are stomatella snails (lots now, after the spawning event a few months ago), pods and a few small brittle stars - which would all qualify...
|
Forum: Pictures
02-04-2012, 06:10 PM
|
Replies: 25
Views: 3,294
25g Mid-Week Detritus Export Video
The subject came up in other threads about how much detritus can be removed from a BB tank. Here's a video made this morning of my 25g Mid-Week Detritus Export...
|
Forum: Tank Journal
02-04-2012, 03:14 AM
|
Replies: 336
Views: 33,521
|
Forum: Marine Fish
02-02-2012, 08:29 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,324
|
Forum: Lounge
01-28-2012, 03:27 AM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 2,105
|
Forum: Lounge
01-26-2012, 08:29 PM
|
Replies: 20
Views: 2,173
|