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Starting Your First Planted Aquarium: The Best Hardy Plants for Beginners

Starting Your First Planted Aquarium: The Best Hardy Plants for Beginners

Creating your first planted aquarium is one of the most rewarding ways to bring nature into your home. A healthy mix of live plants doesn’t just enhance your aquascape — it also helps stabilize water parameters, oxygenate the tank, and...

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Top 10 Fish for a Nano Reef Aquarium

Top 10 Fish for a Nano Reef Aquarium

Nano aquariums are beautiful, but choosing the right fish for them can be tricky. Since tanks under 20 gallons don’t offer much space, you’ll want to select species that stay small, remain peaceful, and thrive in compact environments. Making careful...

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Why You Need Carbon and Phosphate Media in Your Aquarium

Why You Need Carbon and Phosphate Media in Your Aquarium

Maintaining a thriving aquarium—whether saltwater or freshwater—goes beyond just mechanical and biological filtration. While those systems handle debris and break down waste, chemical filtration is what gives your water that crystal-clear polish and long-term stability. Two of the most effective...

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The Importance of a Protein Skimmer in Your Aquarium

The Importance of a Protein Skimmer in Your Aquarium

A thriving saltwater aquarium hinges on stable, clean water conditions—and a protein skimmer is one of the most effective tools to achieve that balance. Often dubbed the “heart of filtration” in reef systems, it works tirelessly to remove waste before...

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12 Common Beginner Mistakes to Avoid in Reefkeeping

12 Common Beginner Mistakes to Avoid in Reefkeeping

Setting up your first saltwater aquarium is exciting, but it’s easy to make avoidable mistakes without the right plan. With some simple, science-backed tips, you can dodge the most common pitfalls and give your reef the best chance to thrive....

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It All Starts with the Salt: How Your Mix Determines Reef Success

It All Starts with the Salt: How Your Mix Determines Reef Success

Saltwater aquariums are living works of art, full of color, motion, and complexity. But behind the beauty lies one of the most critical (and often overlooked) factors in reef success: the salt mix. A reef salt mix is more than...

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Feeding for Success: The Complete Guide to Fish Nutrition

Feeding for Success: The Complete Guide to Fish Nutrition

When it comes to keeping a thriving saltwater aquarium, nothing is more important than proper fish nutrition. Different species of fish have unique dietary needs, and feeding them the right foods will not only enhance their color and growth but...

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High Tech Aquascaping your dream aquarium A-Z Walkthrough

High Tech Aquascaping your dream aquarium A-Z Walkthrough

  Creating a densely planted aquarium full of colors such as red, pink, and yellow requires what is called a high-tech setup. High-tech planted aquariums require CO2 systems and higher output lights due to the demands of the type of...

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How to setup a low tech planted EDEN Aquarium System

How to setup a low tech planted EDEN Aquarium System

Low-tech planted aquariums are an easy way to experience the beautiful world of freshwater. The term “low-tech” means the use of plants that are low-maintenance, adaptable to various conditions and lighting levels, and don’t rely on a CO2 system to flourish. 

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Coral Feeding Tips: How to feed your corals in a reef aquarium

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Optimal Fish Nutrition Tips for Saltwater Fish and Reef Aquariums

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How to Aquascape a Saltwater Waterbox Aquariums®

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How to Create a Thriving Community Freshwater Aquarium

How to Create a Thriving Community Freshwater Aquarium

Freshwater aquariums are not only beautiful additions to any home or office space, but they also provide numerous benefits beyond aesthetics.

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