It’s no secret that aquatic plants need carefully regulated amounts of Carbon Dioxide to thrive.
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Aquascaping
Here you’ll find dedicated guides about anything related to aquascaping your aquariums from aquatic plants, substrates, and decor ideas to tank setups, rockwork, and expert knowledge. On this page, beginners and experts alike will find articles with creative ideas that can take your tank to another level. Even better, we don’t limit this section to freshwater setups — reef tanks and other saltwater setups are also covered.
The Best Coral Foods for Rapid Reef Tank Growth
Embarking on the journey of maintaining a saltwater reef aquarium is a commitment that promises both challenges and rewards. As enthusiasts delve into the realm of coral care, questions inevitably arise: Liquid or pellet coral food? What nutrient sources are essential for SPS corals? Do LPS and soft corals require different nourishment? These questions, while common, can be daunting to answer. In this article, we explore five top-rated coral foods and supplements, answering these questions and more!
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Best LED Aquarium Lighting for Reef Tank Corals (2023)
Looking after a reef tank at home requires dedication, profound knowledge, and having the right equipment.
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9 Best Aquarium Fertilizers for THRIVING Aquatic Plants
Transform your planted aquarium into a vibrant underwater paradise with the right commercial products. This guide will teach you how the right blend of micronutrients and macronutrients can unleash the full potential of your aquatic plants. From low-maintenance setups to high-tech aquariums, find the perfect fertilizer to nourish your aquatic flora!
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17 Floating Aquarium Plants for Beginner Freshwater Aquarists
In this guide, you’ll explore the top 17 beginner-friendly floating aquarium plants. These selections are not only low-maintenance but also highly effective at enhancing the health and aesthetic of your tank. From the fast-growing Mosquito Fern to the vibrant Red Root Floater, each plant offers unique benefits.
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Best LED Grow Lights for Explosive Aquarium Plant Growth
LED aquarium lights will likely produce the most plant growth in a planted tank and are one of the best ways to achieve that. However, a comprehensive guide is needed to help with best utilizing them.
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9 Best Planted Tank Substrates (Aqua Soil or Inert)
With freshwater plants craving both light and nourishment, the substrate choice becomes paramount. But before you rush to bury your greenery in the first soil you find, consider this comprehensive guide. From the humble grains of sand to the nutrient-rich aqua soils, each substrate type has its own tale to tell, affecting not only the flora but also the entire ecosystem of your tank.
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🌱Dwarf Hairgrass Care Guide: DENSE Carpet in 4 Weeks
In this comprehensive guide to dwarf hairgrass care, we delve into the intricacies of cultivating and maintaining this quintessential carpet plant. While the dwarf hairgrass may seem straightforward to care for at first glance, mastering its nuances is key to achieving thriving growth and a visually stunning aquascape.
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The Honest Truth About Black Diamond Blasting Sand Safety in Aquarium
That black sandblasting sand will look amazing under your aquatic plants, right? But is Black Diamond blasting sand planted tank-safe? What about your fish? The media’s used for polishing, after all, wouldn’t it be too sharp? Can it hurt your bottom-dwellers?
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Where to Find Natural Driftwood for Your Aquarium?
Driftwood can add some real character to a fish tank, making the aquascape look really professional. Do you often find yourself wondering where to find driftwood for aquariums in the wild and how safe would that be? Can you obtain it yourself, for free?
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