Tag: Planted Aquarium
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4 Tips About Water Circulation in Your Aquarium

If you’re struggling with surface film, rotting plants, or even algae, it could be because you don’t have good water circulation. Here are 4 tips to improve the water movement in your aquarium.
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How Does Temperature Affect the Growth of Your Plants and Fish?

What happens when your aquarium water is too warm? What if it’s too cold? Do you even need a heater? This article explains the impact of temperature on your plants and fish.
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How to Prep Your Aquarium for Vacation

If you’re planning to leave town for the holidays, a vacation, or any reason at all, the thought of leaving your aquarium behind can be a little stressful. Who’s going to feed your fish? Will everything be okay when you get back? This is how I prep my tanks for when I’m out of town.
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How to pick out substrate for your planted aquarium

Picking the right substrate for your planted aquarium might not seem like a huge aspect of fish keeping – but it can make a big difference in the health of your fish and plants. There is no “right” or “wrong” option, but it does matter which type of substrate to use in your aquarium.
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7 Steps for Choosing and Growing Aquarium Plants

Aquarium plants come in lots of different colors, shapes, and sizes, each with its own care requirements. How can you pick plants for your aquarium and grow them successfully?
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A Guide to Aquarium Lights in Your Planted Aquarium

Which lighting system should you get for your planted aquarium? It’s a great question and it’s one that I still ask myself when buying equipment for a new setup. They do more than just light up the tank. They’re one of the three major factors in plant health and growth along with nutrients and CO2. …