Treatment with Hydrogen Peroxide For Algae in Aquariums Many aquascapers have resorted to using hydrogen peroxide to treat problem algae when all else fails. Here we provide dose rates, procedures, and precautions for treatment. This treatment is controversial when reviewing sources on the internet. What we can tell you is we have used it both […]
Types of Algae Eaters If you are getting started in the aquarium keeping hobby, you’ll definitely need to purchase a few algae eaters for your tank to significantly reduce algae growth in your tank. Different algae eaters consume different forms of algae. The types of algae eaters vary from fish to shrimp to snails. Fish […]
As a beginner aquarium hobbyist, a question you likely will have is, “what is aquascaping“? Aquascaping tanks or “nature” aquariums are a beautiful aquarium style. Founded by Takashi Amano in Japan, its popularity comes from bringing a piece of nature into homes. Aquascaped aquariums are pieces of living art in the home. They are similar […]
Aquascaping with Jeff Miotke Part 1 hardscaping with Q&A
Aquascaping with Jeff Miotke Part 1 hardscaping with Q&A
Should you siphon your aquasoil substrate? Aquasoils like Mr Aqua, UP Aqua, Azoo, and other brands are now standard in many planted tank setups. Still, very few sources, if any, cover how to maintain aquasoil substrates for months or years after it is used. Many of the concepts here will apply to inert substrate tanks […]
Spend a few moments and see what some of the best aquascapers created within hours at Aquashella. Do not miss our galleries at these shows each year. Along with Oase and Tropica, we are proud sponsors of this important show. Thank you to Lifegard Aquatics for the lights at the Dallas 2021 show. Three more […]
These aquascaper aquariums are from some of the best aquascaping professionals in the world. Take a look at some of these fabulous displays for inspiration for when you design your very first planted tank! Whether you are new or a seasoned aquarist, you’ll need supplies to help you get started on your dream setup. So […]
A description of aquascaping with explanation of techniques and how to information to make your rimless aquarium a masterpiece.
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