People just don’t put fish inside their aquariums. Driftwood is just another addition to make the tank more habitat-worthy for the fish. Properly placed driftwood increases the beauty of the aquarium and gives space for the fish to hide. However, some aquarium driftwood problems can be annoying and harmful to your fish. Common problems with … Read more
An aquarium having a green carpet looks ethereal. But it’s not easy to achieve that. Especially as a beginner, you might have the urge to throw dry seeds into an aquarium full of water. But anybody can tell it’s not the right way. So, here’s your guide on how to plant aquarium grass seeds. Empty … Read more
Lowering GH in aquariums is also known as softening the aquarium water. Since hard water can harm your fish, you should keep the tank clean to maintain a good GH. If the GH crosses 10, it indicates that you need to lower it. Now the question is: how to lower GH in aquarium? Well, to … Read more
The total dissolved solids (TDS) are simply a summation of the substances dissolved in water. These substances are both organic and inorganic. For aquarists, it might be puzzling to decide on the ideal TDS for aquarium, but you can measure it with the right tools. The ideal range for aquarium TDS is approximately 400-450PPM for … Read more
Are you using your aquarium without putting any ceramic rings inside it? If you are doing so, it is high time you put some ceramic rings in your aquarium. But why? Because the fish inside the aquarium won’t be able to survive for long. That means that ceramic rings in aquariums play an essential role … Read more
It does not matter what kind of fish species you are keeping in your aquarium, saltwater and freshwater fish can have nematode worms. Although indeed, it is not possible to prevent the growth of nematodes in aquarium entirely, the fish suffering due to nematodes may be treated. But before finding out how to treat nematode … Read more
When it comes to being an aquarist, having a digital aquarium guide can do wonders! Be it for your own ease of maintenance or simply to provide for your fishes in a better way, keeping in touch with a few blogs here and there can surely be a relief. Now, in terms of growing plants … Read more
If you want a unique aquarium to make your home look more aesthetic, keeping Minnows in your tank can be a great option. As an aquarium specialist, I can guarantee that Minnows make a great tank pet. But, how do you keep wild Minnows as pets? Well, it’s simple, you set up a Minnow aquarium. … Read more
As an amateur aquarist, you know how eye-soothing and aesthetic your freshwater aquarium looks with healthy aquatic plants. Plants also play a crucial role in your aquarium by providing your fish with shelter as well as a place to breed. Well, the biggest benefit of having real aquarium plants is that they produce oxygen and … Read more
Saltwater fish and plants come in diverse colors that you may love to keep in your aquarium. But these marine fish and plants need a higher level of salinity in the water (hardness) than in freshwater, as they are used to living in the sea. So, if you plan to foster saltwater fish in an … Read more