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General and Beginner
"Blue Sheets" - Freshwater Fish Selection and Care
New Tank Syndrome
A Typical Break-In Cycle
OLD Tank Syndrome
Fancy Goldfish

Aquarium Equipment
"PRO" Setups - Explanation and instructions.
Desktop Aquariums
Fish Bowls
The Undergravel Filter Controversy
Undergravel Filtration Revisited
Removing an Undergravel Filter
Safety First: The Drip Loop
Troubleshooting Fluorescent Lights
Aeration Backup
How Big Is Your Tank - Really?
How Much Electricity?
Air "Bleeder" Valve
Check Valves
Troubleshooting Hang-On Power Filters
How Much Gravel?
Fixing a Small Aquarium Leak
Fixing a Big Aquarium Leak
Troubleshooting the Air System
Aquarium Heaters
Aquarium Backgrounds
Thermometers
Aquarium Covers
Filter Carbon
Fast Flow Canister Filters
Slow Flow Canister Filters
Aeration
The Sump
The Overflow Box

Fish Compatibility
Community Tank 1: If the Guppy Fits..
Community Tank 2: The Little Nippers
Community Tank 3: Kings of the Castle
Community Tank 4: Victims - and Criminals - of Circumstance
Community Tank 5: Terrible Two's
Community Tank 6: Plan Ahead
Trouble in Two's
The Odds of Getting a Pair
Mixing the Meanies
Beginner's Fish
If the Fish Fits...
Schooling Fish
Cichlids and Cichlids
Lunkers
Bettas in the Community Tank
Livebearing Fishes

Aquarium Maintenance
Daily Aquarium Care
Overfeeding Fish
The Water Change
Float & Dip Acclimation
When the Lights Go Out! What to do in a power failure.
SNAILS!!!
Clean (Mechanical) Filters Regularly
Evaporation
Cloudy Water
To Float or Not to Float
Vacation Time: Who's Gonna Feed the Fish?
Tip: Who's Gonna Feed the Fish?
Take Fish Straight Home
Feeder Fish
Unwanted Fish
Lighting Duration
Window Cleaning
How to "Nuke" a Tank
Oil Slicks
Little Creepy Crawlies
Algae 101
Plants versus Algae
Algae Eaters
Netting Fish

Saltwater
Saltwater Guide 2002New and Improved!
Green Sheets Saltwater Aquarium Guide
Treating Saltwater "Ich"
Copper: the Sure Cure for Saltwater "Ich"
Small & Simple Saltwater Setup
An Unconventional Reef
Clownfish and Anemone Compatibility
Captive-Raised Saltwater Fish
Types of Saltwater Setups
Selecting Saltwater Fish
Stocking the Marine Fish Aquarium
Seahorses
Live Rock
Saltwater Fishes to Avoid

Garden Pond
Pond Quiz - Frequently Asked Questions - and Answers.
Battling Pond Scum - Algae prevention and treatment.
Barley Straw for Ponds - Natural algae control.
SPRING and the Garden Pond
The Garden Pond: Summer at Last!
Autumn Care for the Garden Pond
Pond Netting
Winter Care for the Garden Pond
Pond De-Icers
Pond Filters
Selecting a Pond Pump
Know Your Pond Fish
Fish for the Garden Pond

Water Chemistry
Salt in a Freshwater Tank?
False Ammonia Readings
High Ammonia Readings
Nitrite - the Deadly One
Nitrate - a "Barometer" of Tank Health
Optimum Freshwater pH
Water Hardness
Basic Water Test Kits

Fish Health
Stunting Fish
Storing Dry Fish Food
Miracle Cure? - or Snake Oil?
"Ich" = White Spots?
STRESS!
Overcrowding
Sickness - or Infection?
Take Fish Straight Home
Salt As Medicine
"Fin Rot"
Freshwater Dip
Fat Fish I: Obesity
Fat Fish II: Blockage
Fat Fish III: Kidney Disease
Lack of Oxygen
Freshwater "Ich"
Buying "Sick Fish"
"Jumpers"

Aquatic Plants
Aquarium Plant Primer
Plants for the "Fish Tank"
"Fertilizing" Plants
Poor Plant Growth

Miscellaneous
Read Any Good Books Lately?
Conversions and Formulas
Tips for Summer Weather
Basic Care for Semi-Aquatic Turtles
A Question of Balance
Moving Fish: You CAN Take 'Em With You!
Breeding peacock bass: pictorial with comments

Articles for Retailers
"Breaking In" the New Aquarist
Fish Room Emergency!
Clean Up! with Aquarium Cleaning Products
Advances in Aquarium Lighting: the New Fluorescents
UGF and the Dealer
Extreme Fishes - Selling Large Aquarium Fish
Selling Complete Aquarium Setups
Discount? Or Display!
Selling Aquarium Plants
Revolution - on a Somewhat Small Scale
Treat Yourself… to Happy Fish and Healthy Sales.
Movin' On Up
Vacation Time: Who's Gonna Feed the Fish?
POWerful "medicine": Ultraviolet Treatment for Aquariums and Ponds
Priced to Sell: Retail Pricing of Aquarium Fish
10 Great Fish for Beginning Aquarists
Fish Replacement Policies
Wet Science: Testing Water Chemistry for Your Customers

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