Freshwater Planted Aquarium Blog

At some point in your aquarium journey you might find yourself in a situation like the above image. Slowly, a dark green slime-like algae pop's up and creeps around your tank. It's on rocks, driftwood, plants and even the substrate and glass. 

Today we will cover and review my top aquarium filter choices for small nano aquariums. Some of these nano filters may be applicable for tanks up to 20 gallons depending on the number of fish and the presence or absence of aquarium plants.

It's simple to create a simple mini fish pond for you back patio, deck or garden. In today's guide I will walk you though an easy tutorial that will highlight all the necessary equipment.

Today we will cover several tips and strategies that will help clear up your water and will result in a stunning crystal clear aquarium. Lets begin discussing the different causes of cloudy or discolored tank water and then move on to how you can fix it

What Is An All-In-One Aquarium?  All-in-one aquariums come with everything you need to start the freshwater aquarium hobby. They typically...

Whether you are new to the aquarium hobby and are looking for your first tank, or a seasoned professional looking for a new piece of glass, the n...

Looking for the perfect rimless aquarium? This is the guide for you! WHY A RIMLESS AQUARIUM? Aesthetically, rimless aquariums are far superior to...

If you are completely new to the planted aquarium hobby, or have had aquariums in the past but just haven't tried plants yet, this article will be a great start.

 Whats the deal with all these aquarium LED's? In today's market for aquarium LED's there's no shortage of choices. A quick Amazon search will re...

The forest style aquascape has become very popular in the last few years. several iterations exist, but I feel as if little information or tutoria...