Adventures in Nano-Scaping #3
PLANTING
The aquascape has been successfully planted, with only minor deviations from the original layout plan. The main one being t...
26
May
General and Beginner
10
May
Old Tank Syndrome
Periodic water changes are crucial to the wellbeing of your aquarium. As fish eat and poop, nitrate (fish waste) will accumulate in the...
08
Apr
Adventures in Nano-Scaping #2
PLANT SELECTION
Plants for the aquascape will be selected first and foremost for their relative hardiness and ease of care in a low ...
31
Mar
Fiddler Crab Guide
SET UP - BRACKISH WATER - BEHAVIOR
If you’re looking for something other than fish for your aquarium set-up, fiddler crabs are an ente...
29
Mar
Axolotls
The Axolotl is an aquatic amphibian that is relatively hardy and easy to care for. This blog post aims to provide basic care tips in o...
29
Mar
Betta Care
- SIAMESE FIGHTING FISH -
Originally kept in the Far East as part of a betting sport, Siamese Fighting Fish (scientific name Betta spl...
28
Mar
General Aquarium Care
EQUIPMENT - FEEDING - MAINTENANCE - HEALTH
This blog post will outline generalized tips for the maintenance of your aquarium and car...
27
Mar
Cloudy Water Conundrum
We all seem to encounter this at least once in the hobby: cloudy water. While frustrating and unappealing, there’s no need to fret! Thi...
27
Mar
New Tank Syndrome
In established aquariums, toxic ammonia from fish waste is broken down by bacteria into nitrite, which is then broken down by a differe...
17
Mar
Adventures in Nano-Scaping #1
INTRODUCTION
In this series of blog posts we will be following the design and setup of a new freshwater desktop nano-aquascape from st...
08
Mar
Aquatic Plant Guide
LIGHTING - NUTRIENTS - CO2 - SUBSTRATE
There are endless things to discuss when it comes to setting up a successful planted tank. Th...