Stewart Kessel
Beginners Guide to Aquarium Water Chemistry
A beginner's guide to aquarium water chemistry, introducing key water parameters important for the health and well-being of your fish.
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Stewart Kessel
Oct 19, 20215 min read
Are You Killing Your Aquarium Fish!
Have your aquarium fish been acting strangely? Are you suffering what seems to be unexplained fish deaths?
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Stewart Kessel
Sep 6, 20215 min read
Introducing New Fish into your Aquarium
When introducing new fish to your aquarium, correct acclimatisation is imperative.
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Stewart Kessel
Nov 11, 20203 min read
Water Chemistry: Hardness KH & GH
An introductory series of article on aquarium water chemistry. What are KH & GH hardness values and why are they important in an aquarium.
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Stewart Kessel
Nov 10, 20204 min read
Water Chemistry: pH & Buffering Capacity
An introductory series of articles on aquarium water chemistry. What is pH and buffering capacity and why are they important in an aquarium?
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Stewart Kessel
Nov 5, 20201 min read
Freshwater Fishless Tank Cycle
The Freshwater Aquarium Guide. A visual guide to the expected ammonia, nitrite and nitrate readings during a freshwater fishless tank cycle.
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Stewart Kessel
Nov 5, 20201 min read
Aquarium Water Parameter Guide
The Freshwater Aquarium Guide. Understanding aquarium water chemistry and recommended water parameters for a freshwater tropical aquarium.
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Stewart Kessel
Oct 20, 20207 min read
Setting up an Aquarium - Fishless Tank Cycle
A step-by-step guide to fishless tank cycling. An essential technique used in the set-up of new aquariums before the addition of fish.
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Stewart Kessel
Oct 19, 20203 min read
Aquarium Science: The Nitrogen Cycle
What goes on in an aquarium biological filter & how to avoid new tank syndrome. We explain how the nitrogen cycle helps with water quality.
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Stewart Kessel
Oct 18, 20207 min read
Understanding and Avoiding ’Old Tank Syndrome’
How to recognise and avoid old tank syndrome: Typically it manifests itself when newly added fish rapidly become diseased and die.
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