The Drop Checker by Walter Reed In my opinion the drop checker is one of the hottest and most misunderstood items around for the planted aquarium. This simplistic little device can give you the most accurate CO2 readings possible. However I’ve read quite a few posts on forums where this…
Full Sized Pressurized CO2 Primer by Walter Reed A lot of people who want to start a planted tank have some kind of aquarium and fish keeping experience, but almost none with carbon dioxide (CO2). It’s actually counter intuitive to the old community fish tank, or to “reefers” who want…
Save a few dollars on Teklights by Sergio Canabal I accidentally stumbled across a way to save a few bucks in the lighting department, for those interested in setting up a new tank, or upgrading the lighting on their existing setup. Here’s how it went. I recently received my 4x54W…
CREE XM-L DIY High Powered LED Aquarium Light A Word of Caution: This project involves the use of electricity, power tools, and high power LEDs. Before you tinker with LEDs or any electrical materials, be sure you understand the risks involved. This series of articles was created simply to share…