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  1. How to Gain Control of your Silicate Situation

    How to Gain Control of your Silicate Situation

    Silicates are really not all that bad, find out why!
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  2. Putting Alkalinity to the Test!

    Putting Alkalinity to the Test!

    Matthew is back to testing tests! Today Matthew works his way through a number of alkalinity tests to talk about the pros and cons of each one and reveals his favorites! Shop All Test Kits:...
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  3. Why Testing Aquarium pH is Important

    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 aquariums testing and monitoring your aquarium pH is...
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  4. Aquarium Water Testing and Why it Matters

    Aquarium Water Testing and Why it Matters

    Setting a schedule and being consistent in your water testing will greatly improve your aquarium keeping success. Aquarium keeping begins with proper water quality to ensure a healthy aquatic...
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  5. How to Lower Phosphates in a Reef Tank: Mastering Nutrient Control

    How to Lower Phosphates in a Reef Tank: Mastering Nutrient Control

    Phosphate has always been a hot topic with reef keepers. It’s in our tap water. It’s in fish and invert food.  Phosphate gets the blame for algae problems. Some say it even hurts...
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  6. Testing Test Kits: We Compared 5 Popular Aquarium pH Test Kits—Here Are the Results

    Testing Test Kits: We Compared 5 Popular Aquarium pH Test Kits—Here Are the Results

    The pH value represents the acidity (alkalinity) of water. The pH value is a measure for the acid or alkaline character of an aqueous solution. pH test kits are an important tool for all aquarists,...
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  7. We Talk to Julian Sprung About His First Aquarium, Growing Algae To Filter Water, And The #1 Mistake Most Hobbyists Make

    We Talk to Julian Sprung About His First Aquarium, Growing Algae To Filter Water, And The #1 Mistake Most Hobbyists Make

    Julian Sprung Julian Sprung is an American writer on marine aquarium fishkeeping. He is an alumnus of the University of Florida where he studied zoology. Sprung has authored articles in aquarium...
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  8. 5 Awesome (and Affordable!) Gifts for Reef Hobbyists

    5 Awesome (and Affordable!) Gifts for Reef Hobbyists

    Filter Media Cup The Filter Media Cup is a great addition to any sump filtration system. The cup drops into a filter frame inside the sump. Place a bag of filter media like activated carbon, GFO...
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