Drinda Jacobson of Joshua also keeps a 65-gallon rimless tank, in addition to her 95-gallon version. The fish are Congo tetras. Luis Navarro, lives in Houston, created a lush composition of Java fern ...
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The 4 Best Aquarium Plant Substrates of 2025
As a board-certified fish veterinarian, I am well-versed in the important role a plant-specific substrate plays in supporting aquarium plant growth. Rather than using sand or gravel, these substrates ...
From there, the fish creates waste. The aquarium water – containing that waste – is then pumped up top and filtered through the plant's growing medium and roots to remove nitrates and ammonia, and ...
Creating a peaceful home aquarium is all about choosing the right plants. Aquatic plants not only make your aquarium look ...
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The 12 Best Plants for a Healthy Freshwater Aquarium
Aquarium plants are much more than just pretty decorations. They provide shelter for fish and invertebrates, serve as spawning grounds, and supply microorganisms that can be used as a food source.
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