Aquatic Plants
Keeping a planted tank can be as easy as keeping a fish only tank. Photosynthesis, results in the conversion of carbon dioxide gas into oxygen and carbon. Oxygen is important for fish and carbon acts as a plant fertilizer. This contributes to a balanced environment ...more>>>

Aquarium Plant Basics
Excellent plant growth lies in the substrate. If you don’t have a suitable and balanced substrate your plants will not thrive the way you would like them to. The substrate not only has a providing, but also a retaining capacity to hold ...more>>>

Plant Your Tank
There isn't much to planting an aquarium. Keeping the plants healthy and alive should be just as easy. Focusing on a few basic requirements and a general understanding of the plants needs, will turn a fish only tank into a ...more>>>

Aquarium Plant Health Guide
Mineral deficiencies are very similar as the minerals play many roles that make the symptoms quite similar. Magnesium, nitrogen, phosphate, potassium for example are mobile nutrients and calcium, iron are immobile ...more>>>

Build Your Own CO2 Reactor
What you will need: An empty 2 liter plastic soda bottle, sugar, yeast (bakers yeast), luke warm water, air line tubing, silicon sealer, airstone, funnel, drill ...more>>>

Algone and Plants
Algone will not harm planted aquariums, as it does not contain any chemicals. Algone as water treatment will remove excess nutrients, especially nitrates, that the plants are not able to utilize ...more>>>