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Sounds like some big frags. I'm sure someone else
That's creepy. Sounds like the only way to get rid of them is to move cells (after a dip) into HT, then treat your DT. There could be eggs constantly...
I don't know much about it but here's a thread that's discussing it: http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1641891
I think I'd like to do one, once things settle down around here.
Yep. I consider myself lucky if I can stay a half step ahead of cyano.
I just looked back at this column, and it's not what I expected. It's more about writing an article on a particular coral and doing some follow up on...
Damn. I already lost this one.
Can this thread/contest come back from hibernation?
Probably diatoms. Normal in a new tank. They will go away eventually.
Well, the other alternative would be ro/di either from the LFS or at home. I had concerns about the quality of equipment and testing from the LFS and...
I've been using distilled. $1/gallon at Walmart. I never have to worry about water quality.
This must be a great project for your family. I hope you take the advice people are offering. Many on here have been doing this for decades.
The alk seems a bit high. That could raise the pH too. If you have alot of algae, the pH will go even higher during the day when the lights are on.
http://www.3reef.com/threads/new-additions-green-star-polyps-purple-gorgonian.155191/ ^^ this is the thread. There are also some warmings in there...
The mesh bags I've seen seen too course, unless they make a fine mesh?
This I'd like to hear more about ^. So your tank has been going 3 weeks? That's about long enough to get the bacterial population up to speed. If you...
Just got rox carbon from BRS that I want to use in a 8 gallon nano. The carbon is much finer than i had thought. My concern is the fines. What's the...
Hermit crabs in a creek? Hmmm.
I tend to lean toward a shallower tank due to the reasons you stated, along with the heat factor (more light= more heat). That said, there are a few...
Do whatever you want, but if your tests are inaccurate, you don't really know what you are dealing with.
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