by Matt Pedersen | May 18, 2021 | CORAL - Than Thein, Marine
“Nothing good happens quickly” in a reef aquarium, or so everyone says. Is it true? Call them “old sayings,” “golden rules,” or “words to the wise,” these pithy bits of advice circulate wherever reef aquarists gather,...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 30, 2020 | Marine
If you’re dreaming up your next coral propagation system, or even starting or expanding a business, Tidal Gardens founder Than Thein offers some incredible considerations for system design and implementation. “A lot of folks are getting into propagation...
by Than Thein | Jan 31, 2017 | CORAL - Than Thein, Marine
Introduction As every serious marine aquarist knows, water chemistry is a huge deal in reef aquariums, and there are many methods to help maintain good water quality. There are so many options that it can be overwhelming on first glance. This article looks at one of...
by Than Thein | Nov 13, 2014 | CORAL - Than Thein, Marine
Any reef aquarium hobbyist that attempts a stony-coral dominated aquarium should be very familiar with the calcium and alkalinity levels of their saltwater. Calcium and Alkalinity are vitally important chemical parameters in reef aquariums because they are integral to...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 19, 2014 | Marine
Think corals are fussy eaters? Watch them attacking and ingesting dry pelleted food. Credit Than Thein | Tidal Gardens |...