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Forum: Ponds & Koi 05-22-2014, 04:29 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 378,524
Posted By Dez
I have a lighted extension chord that my...

I have a lighted extension chord that my airstones/heaters are plugged into so that I can look outside and know that there is power to them. Also I plug each heater onto 2 different circuits just in...
Forum: Ponds & Koi 05-21-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 378,524
Posted By Dez
They stay outside all winter. Most people that...

They stay outside all winter. Most people that I've talked to that have tried wintering indoors and outdoors prefer leaving the fish outside. Keeping large fish indoors requires tons of water changes...
Forum: Ponds & Koi 05-21-2014, 03:31 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 378,524
Posted By Dez
Some of my pond plants are already a foot out of...

Some of my pond plants are already a foot out of the water from being frozen all winter.
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/05/21/sy3a4ymu.jpg

Here you can see flower buds already coming up from my...
Forum: Ponds & Koi 05-21-2014, 02:54 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 246,697
Posted By Dez
One thing I love about koi is that there is so...

One thing I love about koi is that there is so much variation and variety in them. I see your fish and have a bit of fish envy, but you probably see mine and feel the same way. In the reef, a yellow...
Forum: Ponds & Koi 05-19-2014, 02:48 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 378,524
Posted By Dez
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/05/19/4enygava.jpg

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/05/19/4enygava.jpg
Forum: Ponds & Koi 05-19-2014, 02:46 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 378,524
Posted By Dez
Greg, I use the hydrogen peroxide to shock the...

Greg, I use the hydrogen peroxide to shock the pond every year before start up. I did that on March 17th this year. It brings up all the gunk from the bottom of the pond and gets rid of the algae...
Forum: Reef 05-17-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 28,873
Posted By Dez
I haven't added any corals for over 2 years...

I haven't added any corals for over 2 years because of the fear of diseases. And recently my good friend **** down his tank and have me some corals, and I got red bugs. Now I'm in the second week of...
Forum: Reef 05-17-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 28,873
Posted By Dez
Oh no Brad

Oh no Brad
Forum: Reef 05-15-2014, 02:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,228
Posted By Dez
Ok. Here's my dosing schedule. First I mix up a...

Ok. Here's my dosing schedule. First I mix up a batch of hydrogen peroxide. I buy 30% stuff by the barrel for my pond, I dilute it 50ml to 450 ml ro/di water. This makes it to approximately 3% I...
Forum: Reef 05-14-2014, 04:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,228
Posted By Dez
I did have cyano on and off, here and there....

I did have cyano on and off, here and there. Since dosing, I haven't had any cyano issues to write home about. Here is my tank. Picture taken now
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/05/14/e7u7apyj.jpg
Forum: Reef 05-14-2014, 03:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,228
Posted By Dez
Peroxide - you guys will think I'm nuts

I've been dosing H202 almost daily in my aquarium for over a year now. It is almost a full sps tank. I did it mainly to get rid of parasites on my fish at first, then I noticed that the glass stayed...
Forum: Featured Tank 05-04-2014, 04:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 41,145
Posted By Dez
Awesome Wayne. Glad to have met you and Mandie...

Awesome Wayne. Glad to have met you and Mandie through Canreef. Thanks for the leopard
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 05-01-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,175
Posted By Dez
PM'd

PM'd
Forum: Reef 04-23-2014, 06:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,751
Posted By Dez
I haven't lost a fish to an anemone yet. I also...

I haven't lost a fish to an anemone yet. I also have more corals than most. And I have 4 bubble tipped nems (started out as one a few years ago). They haven't wandered. I just let them settle and...
Forum: Reef 04-23-2014, 06:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,751
Posted By Dez
http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/04/23/yzu4e2ev.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/04/23/yzu4e2ev.jpg

This was my display fuge 11 yrs ago. The whole point of a refugium is for a place where critters can take refuge. I would advise against having any...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-23-2014, 05:47 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 1,575,581
Posted By Dez
Haha! Yay. As payment for my services, I will...

Haha! Yay. As payment for my services, I will require a visit to your zen pond and sps garden the next time I'm in Calgary. I'm glad you found the problem. The whole time I was thinking to myself,...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-23-2014, 04:43 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 1,575,581
Posted By Dez
It was the air silencer (so basically where the...

It was the air silencer (so basically where the air enters into a chamber to silence it). Hope this helps…..what I just typed out sounds like gibberish to me.
Forum: Reef 04-23-2014, 04:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,570
Posted By Dez
You work from home - YOU are the auto feeder. ...

You work from home - YOU are the auto feeder. You're fingers will deliver the softer stuff perfectly. Plus, you'll get the enjoyment of watching the fish eat and checking up on them :mrgreen:
Forum: Tank Journal 04-23-2014, 03:23 AM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 1,575,581
Posted By Dez
I had a skimmer that just didn't seem to be...

I had a skimmer that just didn't seem to be performing the way it used to…. I couldn't figure it out until months later. It ended up being a bit of blockage on the intake side of things that just...
Forum: Tank Journal 04-18-2014, 01:17 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 77,655
Posted By Dez
You're welcome...lol (for the inspiration). Haha....

You're welcome...lol (for the inspiration). Haha. Glad to have met ya through canreef twin!
Forum: Reef 04-11-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,675
Posted By Dez
what keeps you going?

For our family, we are kinda stuck with the tank. It's built right into the wall. It's not hidden in the basement so I can't neglect it. I like having it in my living room because it forces me to...
Forum: Reef 04-11-2014, 01:23 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,675
Posted By Dez
Weren't you just in Cabo last year? What a life!

Weren't you just in Cabo last year? What a life!
Forum: Pictures 04-11-2014, 12:36 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 48,283
Posted By Dez
Sigh....you and your balls Brett. They are...

Sigh....you and your balls Brett. They are otherwise known as urchins. Yes, I collect balls from the sea in my travels
Forum: Ponds & Koi 04-07-2014, 01:53 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 246,697
Posted By Dez
Pm me your email so I can send pics easily :)

Pm me your email so I can send pics easily :)
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 04-07-2014, 02:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,566
Posted By Dez
I'd take em if you were close enough. I'm near...

I'd take em if you were close enough. I'm near South Common. Pm me with your # if you're close
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