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Need some quick tips on how to plant carpeting plants such as Monte Carlo or Dwarf Baby Tears? How deep should you plant a Tiger Lotus bulb? What about taking care of floating plants?

Our guide walks you through selecting the perfect plants, preparing substrates, and planting techniques. Discover how live plants improve water quality, provide a natural habitat, and reduce algae growth. Follow expert tips to create a lush underwater landscape for thriving aquatic life.

Neon tetras are one of the most popular aquarium fish, and for good reason. They have a stunning appearance, with bright colors and iridescent stripes that make them stand out in any tank.

But have you ever wondered what makes neon tetras glow? How do they produce such dazzling colors? 

Summer heat can be a challenge for your fish, especially if they are sensitive to temperature changes. In this guide, we’ll show you how to cool down your aquarium using five effective methods.

You’ll learn how to eliminate heat sources, relocate your tank, harness evaporation, employ insulation, and use chillers.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure the well-being of your aquatic companions and create a comfortable and stable home for them.

We love keeping aquariums, and we love houseplants. If you're anything like us, you're always looking for opportunities to combine the two.

Read on for 7 different suggested 'Filter Plants' to use in and around your aquariums!

These plants are easy to care for, purify the air, and add beauty and color to your hobby. Whatever the size of your space, you'll find the perfect houseplant to match your aquarium's style!

If you're thinking of adding some filter plants to your tank, you might want to weigh the pros and cons before you make a decision.

Filter plants help remove excess nutrients and toxins from the water, improving the water quality and providing oxygen for your fish. However, they also have some drawbacks that you should be aware of.

Here are some of the main advantages and disadvantages of having filter plants in your tank.

Do you love fish but don’t have much space?

A nano aquarium might be the answer! A nano aquarium is a small tank that can hold up to 10 gallons of water. They are easy to set up and maintain, and they can host a variety of fish and plants.

In this article, we’ll show you how to choose the best nano aquarium for your home and what fish to keep in it.

Botanical aquariums are a great way to create a natural-looking environment for your fish and plants. They are easy to set up and maintain, and they offer many benefits for the health and well-being of your aquatic life.

In this article, you will learn how to make a botanical aquarium step by step, from choosing the right materials to adding the finishing touches. You will also discover some of the best plants and fish for a botanical aquarium. 

Read on to find out how to make a botanical aquarium that will impress your friends and family!

Vibrant color, easy care and algae eating Neo Shrimp. These little gems are not only mesmerizing to look at but also incredibly easy to care for.

In our care guide, we'll walk you through everything you need to know, from setting up their tank to feeding them right and even breeding these beauties. Get ready to create a shrimp paradise that will leave your friends in awe.

It's time to make your tank a vibrant underwater wonderland!

Are you setting up an aquarium but unsure whether to invest in cheap or pricey equipment? This article explores the pros and cons of both options, guiding you towards making an informed decision based on your needs, budget, and long-term goals.

Discover how to strike the right balance between affordability and functionality, ensuring your aquarium thrives while creating a visually appealing and tranquil space

Welcome to the magical world of planted aquariums, where underwater landscapes come alive with a burst of colors and serenity. Planted aquariums are more than just fish tanks; they are living canvases that mimic nature's finest creations.

From the lush forests of Nature Aquariums to the meticulously crafted Dutch setups and the Zen-like simplicity of Iwagumi styles, each type brings its unique charm and challenges.

So, grab your diving gear, and let's explore the captivating diversity of planted aquariums, where nature's beauty thrives within the confines of glass walls.

Ready to ignite your aquarium with vibrant colors?

Dive into our latest blog where we explore red plants that will transform your underwater world. From the elegant Red Dwarf Aquarium Lily to the striking Scarlet Temple, these plants will steal the show, adding drama and beauty to your aquascape.

Get ready to create an underwater paradise that leaves everyone in awe. Let's turn up the heat and infuse your aquarium with a splash of red!