Serenescreen Aquarium

I have always enjoyed keeping them as have several of my hobbyist friends but there never seemed to be much passion with the exception of a couple of people. In this article I will tell you a little about keeping and growing plants successfully, or at least what makes it successful for me.

First of all, lets discuss the need for plants in the aquarium. An aquarium without plants is like a home without furniture. It is liveable - but ugly, uncomfortable and inef

Hornwort and the water fern can be planted or floated. Remember that floating plants block light to those underneath. Java fern and Cryptocorynes will live and grow slowly in low light. The Hygrophilias will grow quickly towards the light getting leggy and losing leaves on the lower stem. However, if they are pulled up regularly, trimmed and the tops planted back they will grow quickly enough to look good.

All plants need nutrients. These can be added to the water and also come from the fish in the aquarium. Plants use carbon dioxide, ammonia and ammonium as well as nitrates as fertiliser so fish waste is well utilised. The debris that naturally accumulates in t

An 18"x10"x10" tank will give you so much more pleasure than a fishbowl, and will give you the opportunity to add a few extra items such as plants, gravel and the odd ornament if you are that way inclined. Larger living quarters will also reduce your need to do water changes as often, plus your fish can be viewed to their best advantage. One thing you should also consider is that yo

The 90 gallon Road Trip
Ok so i decided to take up sasquatch's idea of starting a thread of moving my 90 gallon reef. This will also be my new setup thread. I figured that during the move I will make some changes to my system. I'm going to switch out my lights to either 2x400 watt SE pendants or 2x250 watt HQI....

Popeye Causes & Treatments
Popeye is more a condition than it is a disease in saltwater fish. From minor to severe cases, learn about why this problem occurs and how it can be treated. MORE:....

Flowerhorn Cichlids

Flowerhorn cichlids is a hybrid cichlid that was developed in Malaysia during the second half of the 1990: s. It was created by crossbreeding different South American cichlids. Exactly which cichlids that were used to create the Flowerhorn is a well kept secret only known by the breeders who developed the species but they did most likely crossbreed Trimacs .

Hospital Tank Chaos
http://www.reefland.com/forum/images/smilies/confused.gif I need some serious help. I set up a 20g hospital tank for 9 small fish due to slight ich breakout caused by a baby blue tang. It's been set up since Aug 4 using a powerhead and a sponge filter with established sponge from main tank. Altough it was set up since Aug 4, is was not really working until Au.