Amazon sword is quickly becoming one of the most popular plants to keep in the aquarium keeping hobby and we only expect its popularity to keep on climbing due to more and more people switching over to planted tanks and trying their hand at aquascaping. Although the majority of tanks with amazon sword growing in …
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Java moss is one of the most common aquatic plants kept within the fish keeping community due to it being so cheap, readily available, and easy to keep. That said, although java moss is a very beginner friendly aquatic plant, we do commonly see people reaching out each month with a number of potential problems. …
Java fern is one of the more common aquatic plants that is used within the fish keeping hobby due to how easy it is to keep in the majority of tank setups. The majority of people can integrate java fern into their tank with ease and without it causing problems with the swim space available …
Algae can be the bane of many fish keepers lives due to how rapidly it can spread and take over the tank while depleating the water of essential nutrients too. Although most algae is not intentionally added to the tank, there are some types of algae that are becoming increasingly common within the community that …
Although water lettuce is a popular plant for some pond and aquarium setups, there has been a spike in the number of people using water lettuce in their aquaponics setups recently too as well as some people using it for aquascapes. This has caused an increase in the number of questions that we see relating …
Over the last couple of years, marimo moss balls have gone viral on social media countless times increasing the awareness around them resulting in a huge number of people within the fish keeping community adding them to their tank. Marimo moss balls are actually a type of algae rather than a moss but unlike most …
Due to how beginner friendly java fern is, a large number of people within the fish keeping hobby who are wanting to start adding live plants to their tanks start with java fern. Although the popularity of java fern is generally on an upward trend within the hobby, more and more people are getting into …
Planted tanks and aquascaped tanks with large numbers of plants in them are becoming increasingly popular within the aquarium keeping hobby as more and more people start to integrate live plants to their setup. There are a huge number of different methods that you are able to use when keeping a planted tank but with …
Marimo moss balls have been a popular option within the fish keeping community and although they are not as easy to keep as many people think, a large number of people do make them work. A more recent trend is to make a marimo moss carpet in aquariums due to a number of viral videos …
Although aquarium keeping in general has seen a steady increase in its popularity increasing over the last couple of years, the number of people keeping planted tanks or trying their hands at aquascaping has skyrocketed! Due to the hardy nature of hornwort making it a beginner friendly plant, a large number of people have chosen …