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Fish keeping Jamaica, Am I getting soft in my criticism about problematic fish keeping topics ?

 So I have looked at several shares I have done over the years. I have realized that the frame of visitors to my youtube channel have changed. Some of my so - called good friends no longer publish on youtube. a few have died and some have become my nemesis. I have always been a Christian throughout my life. I have experienced several critical slurs and barbs and innuendos by persons i have been associated with over the years. I have chosen my battles won most and lost a few. I an tired of the games and fights it only makes me age more faster. There is alot to be said about fish keeping. The youtube platform has afforded me the opportunity to share my ideas, learn new ideas and collaborate with awesome people on separate and combined projects. This experience has allowed me to grow personally as an individual and have shaped my perspective on the path that i should take in fish keeping. Although many suggest that the " fish keeping community" exist, that's it. Just a commu

Do I really need a filter in my fish pond or aquarium ?

 Hi everyone, thanks for stopping by my blog post. I have been asked the question " do i really need a filtration system in my fish pond or aquarium? " . Many aquarist have their own style of keeping their aquarium fish. Some persons although keepers of aquarium fish are more in tuned to other areas  than the fish itself. Some persons use the waste of fish / occupants of ponds and aquariums to nurture their plants or crops in specially designed  grow out planting beds with vegetables and flowers grown for both trade and personal domestic use. It is very difficult to suggest that you all will be successful in keeping your fish outdoor as I do. I live in the tropics and only experience a wet and dry period. In response to the actual question, filtration in aquariums is not needed in outdoor systems. You see, based on experiences I have had over the years, having plants in your ponds works better than an actual filtration system. A pond laden with plants and soil is guaranteed t