...detect any discoloration or odor. Some people who prefer an aquarium with no substrate use clay pots for plants. Usually the crown of the plant needs to be slightly above the substrate. Water sprite g...
The plant I had floating in my aquarium was actually java fern. I didn't plant it or attach it to anything in my aquarium. It didn't sink to the bottom, but it didn't stick out of the w...
American Val and Jungle Val will grow very tall and make good background plants, provided they get enough light. Anubias Nana is a good plant for the bottom of the aquarium, but it's slow growing. Cry...
...l filtering system. It saves time but is far from ideal if the aquariums have a wide variety of fish and plant species....
...or distilled water? Neither has the buffers needed to control swings in pH. Water chemistry also affects plant growth, and plants need some of the elements found in most tap water. Clay based substrat...
...er changes everyday for a week. About 25 percent water changes should do the trick. The reason that your plant is brown is becuase it isnt getting enough of some benefical substance such as iron, or c...
It looks awesome! I'd love to see some of the live plant shots!
matching between gravel and plastic plant :) :D
First off, please make sure the aquarium is fully cycled before adding fish. Plants like anubias, crypts and Java fern are slow growing but not demanding. Anacharis is an easy plant that can be floate...
Yeah. I noticed something funny about the tubed plants I saw. They advertise a free snail with every plant! LOL
...osing its leaves due to lack on nutrients. its requires alof of ferts.oddly enough thats what makes this plant so great for aquariums. it uses up all the nitrates nitrates anomia and just about anythi...
...9;ve heard people say "you don't have to feed a betta so long as they're in a vase with a plant. They'll just eat the plant... you don't even have to do anything with the wate...
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...amic ring on the bottom, so you could just leave the ring on. iv added a pic, iv used clipings from this plant in my other tanks and they are now at the point where every 2 weeks i have to snip an inc...
Okay, so i found hornwort and anubias, and another plant that I think has the suffix of "-wort" but its a small many leaved lighter green plant... oh well, I guess I have to go back to the s...
...currently running an experiment in my discus tank(86-88 degrees) to see what will live. So far and onion plant is doing ok and another aquatic that I am not sure what it is is showing growth. The othe...
The Anubias Nana in one of my aquariums grows very slowly, but it's an easy plant. Is that your aquarium in the picture? I'm not an art critic, but it looks like a work of art.
Several times, I've ordered plants from Malaysia. It takes a few weeks, but the plants usually arrive in good condition. I think it would be really difficult to keep them alive in a dark envelope...
...avid. If you do have a pair, they will need their own aquarium at 80 to 82 degrees, and with a wide leaf plant to spawn on. The plant can be a tall, plastic amazon sword. My favorite spawning tanks fo...
...kit properly, and check for anything that could be adding nitrogen. Candidates are decaying decorations, plants, food, and dead fish or snails.
Nitrate and nitrite are compounds of nitrogen and oxy...
...n? I have sand in my tank so would you put it on top of the sand or under the sand? I also use a aquatic plant fertalizer called PLANT GRO NPK 0.6-0.3-2.4 ...is that sufficiant?(i add it to the wate...
Not all plant fertilizers contain copper. You can also get clay based substrate supplements, but they may not be available in the right color. The clay based stuff is also messy and makes a dust cloud...
...ta, pressed right close to the ground, creeping around the side of his bottle, sneaking up on his potted plant. It has no idea he's coming!...
...ogen and hydrogen. All three things are are reactive and are the result of fish digestive byproducts and plant decay. Most are, in turn, converted by bacteria into plant food. That's why a plante...
...unds, and vegetation needs nitrogen to grow. Beneficial bacteria convert harmful nitrogen compounds into plant food, and some plants like water sprite and hornwort will directly metabolise ammonia. Al...
...om already doesn't like how i spent $30 on $3 fish...
currently, it is in one gallon tank with a plant that is strangely decaying (probably because i never bought plant food).
my betta is pre...
Wow!n That's cold. In Phoenix it's already spring and time to plant the garden.
...ed the claws off of.
One thing I forgot to mention is that a crayfish diet consist mostly of decaying plant matter in the wild. So I would be sure to supplement his diet with algae wafers or cheap...
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Very nice. I love the colors and layout. personally I don't care for fake plant tanks, as most of them tend to look cheap. but you certainly raised the bar with this gorgeous display. :D
...e a couple little tree branches that I am going to put in the tank, but not sure what else. Another good plant buying site is www.aquairumplants.com Bought from them before and they are great. ...
I know this picture just looks like a plastic plant. But look closely, all over in the plant are baby DD black angelfish!!!! They are about 3 weeks old now and I moved them a few days ago into their o...
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