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From sluggish to stream - inside of a day!
From sluggish to stream - inside of a day!
The project: to convert Nathan Hill’s established and overgrown planted danio set-up into a fast-flowing riverine tank in one day — and what a doddle of a job it was, t...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Friday 17 May, 2013, 14:55
Our ponds: Box of goodies
Our ponds: Box of goodies
Nathan Hill and Jeremy Gay use a Gordon Low box welded liner to set up a step-by-step pond for a PFK colleag...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Tuesday 23 April, 2013, 22:51
How to solve a problem like resuscitating an escaped fish
How to solve a problem like resuscitating an escaped fish
It’s one of those worst moments when you discover a fish missing from your tank — a rudimentary look revealing the animal in question, board-stiff and dessicated on the floor. Here's what to do...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Monday 4 March, 2013, 16:26
Review: ADA Cube Garden 60-P aquarium and Do!aqua cabinet
Review: ADA Cube Garden 60-P aquarium and Do!aqua cabinet
PFK received this as part of a prize bundle for in-mag competitions, but there was no way Nathan Hill could let it go without getting it out of the packaging and reviewing it too...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Monday 17 December, 2012, 13:57
How to clean the impeller in your filter
How to clean the impeller in your filter
The rate of water flow in your tank is down to the impeller in the pump. Here’s how to keep it at maximum efficien...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Thursday 22 November, 2012, 14:00
What you need to know about PAR
What you need to know about PAR
PAR is the buzzword, even though most people don’t know what it is. Coral keepers and plant buffs have an inkling, but it’s a mystery for the rest of ...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Thursday 11 October, 2012, 12:47
How to solve a problem like gas embolisms
How to solve a problem like gas embolisms
Unsightly and agonising, gas bubbles in fish are a horrific infliction - and usually man made! We explain mo...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Wednesday 5 September, 2012, 20:58
Keeping anemones in the reef aquarium
Keeping anemones in the reef aquarium
Dave Wolfenden investigates anemones — creatures with a reproductive method that’s pure science ficti...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Wednesday 5 September, 2012, 12:25
What you need to know about hole in the head disease
What you need to know about hole in the head disease
No aquarist wants to see hole in the head (HITH), or head and lateral line erosion (HLLE) in his or her fish. We investigate the orgins of this difficult to treat ailme...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Wednesday 1 August, 2012, 16:35
How to ensure there's enough oxygen in your pond
How to ensure there's enough oxygen in your pond
Oxygen brings life to your pond, but hot summer weather can cause problems. Here’s how to make sure there’s always enough for your livestock...
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Practical Fishkeeping on Wednesday 25 July, 2012, 16:50


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