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Calvin Krog
05-16-2008, 11:24 AM
Hello all

Its great to finally be a part of this great online family!

I look forward to learning from and meeting everyone!

I am a reef keeper and small scale coral farmer from South Africa ,and would love to get involved in some of the work that you guys are doing

All my best

Calcin

BrianPlankis
05-16-2008, 11:30 AM
Welcome aboard! Is it Calvin or Calcin?

I'm curious, how is your access to broodstock in South Africa? Can you get anything you want, or is it more towards the restricted side?

Brian

Calvin Krog
05-16-2008, 11:58 AM
hello brian
its Calvin

we have access to pretty much anything we want im currently only propagating sps corals but im starting up a larger scale anemone farm an will soon try my luck with s. hystrix spawning

the only species we have difficulty getting hold of is H,capensis

all the best

Calvin

Joe Thompson
05-17-2008, 01:52 AM
do keep us posted if you do in fact go the anenome route, it's definately a worthy area to look at!

Calvin Krog
05-17-2008, 02:34 AM
I will do as the greenhouse construcion will start within the month

"Umm, fish?"
05-17-2008, 08:49 AM
Hi Calvin! Nice to see you.

Calvin Krog
05-17-2008, 12:06 PM
thank you its greatto be here

CarmieJo
05-17-2008, 09:19 PM
Welcome Calvin.

graveyardworm
05-18-2008, 07:16 AM
Welcome Calvin, hopefully we'll be able to follow along with you greenhouse project.

Calvin Krog
05-18-2008, 12:39 PM
thank you all!
I will be posting as things progress!
at the moment I have just got a small fragmentation setup
http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee202/18calvin/100_5439.jpg



http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee202/18calvin/100_5434.jpg

http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee202/18calvin/100_5435.jpg

GaryWhite
05-18-2008, 03:44 PM
Greetings All !


http://www.projectdibs.com/forums/gallery/files/1/6/8/DIBSwelcome01.jpg
It's great to have you here, Calvin. :thumbsup:


... but im starting up a larger scale anemone farm ... As a fellow anemone propagator, I'm looking forward to seeing how things develop. What species are you planning on working with?


TIA
:frogjump:

Calvin Krog
05-19-2008, 02:39 AM
hello
im still bust with the greenhouse but will start with RBTA

Calvin Krog
07-03-2008, 06:03 AM
hello all here is a quick updatepic of the prop tanks
the stock is starting to show some nice growth
http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee202/18calvin/102_6849.jpg
http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee202/18calvin/102_6850.jpg

http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee202/18calvin/102_6851.jpg
one of my favorite corals
http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee202/18calvin/102_6853.jpg

tanks starting to full up
http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee202/18calvin/102_6855.jpg

all the best