EP182: Doing It Different Aquariums & Ponds w/ Lucas Bretz

The Pond Digger Podcast

Today, we have YouTube sensation Lucas Bretz from LRB Aquatics on the show. Lucas is doing aquariums differently and with great success. He discusses the importance of embracing natural processes in aquarium maintenance and shares his unique approach to natural, no-filter aquarium maintenance.

In this episode, they talk about:

• Importance of building a connection with the audience in online content

• Lucas’ experience with aquariums with no filters using a natural approach

• Using substrate, plants, and occasional water changes in no-filter tanks

• Importance of embracing natural processes in aquarium maintenance

• The benefits of natural environments without sterilization for fish health

• Different fish breeding techniques

• Hatching fish eggs using marbles and leaves in the aquarium

• How easy it is to care for no-filter aquariums if air is moving in the tank

• Using one big air pump to move air tubes around a fish room instead of many small pumps

• Tips and advice for aquarium maintenance and caring for different fish and plant varieties

Mentioned:

LRB Aquatics Website: https://lrbaquatics.com/

L.R. Bretz (@lrbaquatics) on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lrbaquatics/

LRB Aquatics on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN5Rvi2XN59p2_Bsl1y8KsA

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