Dry Start Method
Maybe you are in the middle of setting up a new aquarium, or simply just starting over. If you’re into live plants and carpeting plants, this is your chance to try something new. You may want to consider a dry … Continued
Maybe you are in the middle of setting up a new aquarium, or simply just starting over. If you’re into live plants and carpeting plants, this is your chance to try something new. You may want to consider a dry … Continued
We have all been there: a desperate hobbyist with sick fish who are in need of some real meds. Sure, you may have tried rounds of salt or epsom salt baths, herbal remedies, clean water, etc., but that doesn’t always … Continued
Duckweed is a very common pond plant, but can be a great use in your aquarium as well. Sometimes referred to as bayroot, belonging to the Arums family, it is an easy surface plant to grow and multiply. Easily identified … Continued
Water Wisteria is another common, fast growing live aquarium plant. It is also know as Hygrophila difformis, and belongs to the rooting family Acanthacea. It is native to the marshy lands of India, Bangladesh and Nepal. Nowadays it is easily … Continued
Any aquarist completes the regular, sometimes tedious, task of changing their fish tank water. Some aim for 10% changes, others 50%, maybe every week to as little as monthly – if they do water changes at all. This is all … Continued
Water sprite is a very rapid growing aquatic plant, also known as other names such as Ceratopteris thalictroides, Oriental water fern, water horn fern, and Indian water fern. Belonging to the family Acanthaceae, it is native to tropic waterways around the … Continued
Water lettuce is most commonly considered a pond plant, but it can be a nice addition to your aquarium as well and is known as an all around hardy plant and relatively hard to kill. We will be referring only to … Continued
Finding the perfect live plant for your aquascape is just the icing on top of fish keeping. Sometimes you run into issues when ordering plants online, whether it’s from a reputable website, or through Facebook Marketplace, but when you find a source … Continued
Hygrophila corymbosa is a very undemanding planted aquarium plant. It’s also knows as cherry leaf, Giant Hygro, Temple plant, and Starhorn Plant. It belongs to the family Acanthus. It’s native to Malaysia, Indonesia, and india, and it’s also readily available … Continued
Java Moss is a very common beginners plant in the fresh water aquarium hobby. We compiled a guide to help you learn its growing habits, and how to have a happier healthier plant! Java moss belongs to the Hypnaceae family, … Continued