How to Gain Control of your Silicate Situation
One of the most abundant elements on earth, silicon in its soluble form (silicate) can contribute to diatom outbreaks. So…
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6 Steps to Improve Water Quality in Your Aquarium
The water you add to your tank can make keeping an aquarium easy or very difficult. It doesn't stop there…
2 months ago
How To Restore a Neglected Aquarium – Reviving a Reef
Life sometimes demands a lot of your attention, and your reef pays the price. With a little effort, restoring a…
3 months ago
Types of Test Kits: Which one is Right for You?
Testing your aquarium is one of the fundamental practices required to maintain a stable aquatic environment. There are three types…
4 months ago
How To: Cycle a Freshwater Aquarium with Dr. Tim’s
Before we get started we should first understand why a tank should be cycled, and then apply that knowledge in…
4 months ago
Testing Out the New Hanna PH Checker
I was excited when I heard that Hanna was releasing this new device. Luckily, I was offered a sample Hanna…
7 months ago
Hanna announce long-awaited Low Range Marine Nitrate tester
At last, the one we’ve all been waiting for, the Marine Nitrate Low Range Handheld Colorimeter from Hanna Instruments is…
8 months ago
Why Testing Aquarium pH is Important
One of the most frequently tested and important parameters in aquariums is pH. Whether you are keeping Discus, African Cichlids, or reef…
2 years ago
Does your TDS Meter Measure Up?
In this blog we will dive deeper into understanding Total Dissolved Solids and Electrical Conductivity Measurements and the impact that…
2 years ago
Salinity Measurements in Aquariums
Alkalinity is one of the most widely tested parameters in saltwater aquariums. It is often the first water parameter many…
2 years ago