Fish Stress – Cause and Prevention Part 1 of 2
By Ed Keene, DCAS What Is Fish Stress Just like human beings, most fish can withstand environmental conditions that differ but slightly [...]
HEALTHY AQUARIUM – Suggestions for Quarantine:
Cycling the Q-tank can be done by using ammonia, Special Blend and Nite Out II (without fish) if you start about 1 week [...]
KOI QUARANTINE
By Carolyn Weise, Ecological Laboratories, Inc. and Julius Tepper, DVM, Long Island Fish Hospital, Shirley, NY When I started collecting koi, I knew [...]
KH IN WINTER MONTHS
People want to know how important KH is and if they have to continue testing and adding the Booster during winter, and why? [...]
Arctic Aquatics : Winter checklists for northern ponds
Winter Pond Preparations By Carolyn Weise Published on August 27, 2023 As seen in POND Trade magazine. https://www.pondtrademag.com/winter-pond-preparations/ Help your customers prepare [...]
STOCKING THE AQUARIUM
We all started with the small bowl of guppies, right? Then, we were gifted a 10-gallon tank, if we were lucky. Since it [...]
Save Water in the Garden
More than fertilizer, more than irrigation, and more than TLC, Microbe Life and mulching your garden have benefits that are never-ending. There is [...]
How to deal with summer heat for the koi pond
These are a few important things that koi owners need to know about reducing stress and potential loss in summer heat. I have [...]
Garden Blog Part 2
The Results? The plants that received Photosynthesis Plus produced an incredible 9lb of tomatoes, compared to just 5lb from the other plants. That [...]
SHOULD I COVER MY PLANTS?
With freezing or near-freezing temperatures anticipated across parts of the country this weekend, many home gardeners may plan to cover their plants. But [...]