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Well ladies and gentlemen, it is that time of the year. When the water gardeners' eyes light up with excitement, and we begin to PONDer a new beginning for our mini ecosystem. Yes, start cleaning out the bottom, feeding those fish spring food, and get that pump running. BUT WAIT!!!! Don't do ANY...

I have an idea: What I were to hook up a protein skimmer to my pond? And have an overflow flow into a 5-gallon bucket and only have to empty it every so often? I was just thinking of a way to get rid of excess nutirents and proteins in the water, and this came to mind. I may try it either way...

In Robert M. Fenner's The Conscientious Marine Aquarist, he states on page 54 that: "... For all types of flourescents, there are now electronic ballasts on the market that aquarists all ought to use... You can also set them up on dimmer controls to simulate dawn and twilight..." WHERE? lol. I...

To Everyone Who Owns A Pond: What sizes do you have? If any? We are trying, at work, to put together a survey of the most common sizes of them, to better enable us to carry the products that YOU need. Just a little kick in the right direction! Thanks!

How do you support a 120 gallon aquarium whenever you live in an older house?! The weight of the water, stand, glass itself, sand, rock, and everything else will SURELY not hold on my house, even on the first floor! How do I support the weight underneath? Any Tips from anyone is greatly...

Would It Be Possible To Run The Tubing From My Aquarium Through A Wall Behind It And Then Down To The Basement For My Filtration Tank? I thought this would be an excellent idea for avoiding all of the noises for the undertank filter! Suggestions? Experiences? Ideas? Anything to help! Thanks All...

How Do You Acclimate New Fish, coral, and anenomes into your aquarium? Holding tank? float the bag just as in freshwater? slowly change water over the course of an hour? Any help is appreciated!

Are Protein Skimmers required for Marine Aquariums? Ive been doing freshwater aquariums and ponds for many years, and I want to start a saltwater tank. Recommendations are greatly appreciated! I need all of the advice I can get! I am willing to spend the money on the good stuff... and not get...