The Best Low Light Carpet Plants & How to Care for Them
If you have an aquarium at home, I’m sure you want it to be spectacular. If that’s indeed the case, you’ll need to purchase the ….
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How to keep live plants in an aquarium
We’ve all been there. We were just doing our usual web browsing until we come across some image or video that showed us an underwater ….
Tropical aquarium plants for beginners
Are you wondering which tropical aquarium plants for beginners are available in the market? We’ve got a hand selected list of the easiest to grow ….
What is aquarium substrate
Most aquariums, with very few exceptions, are set up with a type of substrate. Aquarium substrate refers to a type of loose material that covers ….
How to make aquarium plants grow faster
Without considering the exact plant we wish to grow faster, in this post, a catch-all approach will be outlined. An approach that may be followed ….
Low tech aquarium plants
Low tech aquariums aren’t just for beginners. Aquarium enthusiasts of all levels enjoy a low tech aquarium since it’s far easier to maintain. And in ….
A guide on how to plant aquarium plants in the sand (not soil)
So, you want to use sand as your substrate. Personally, I wouldn’t advise this since sand typically requires more maintenance. It is inert, which means ….
Do you need substrate for aquarium plants?
Anchoring plants simply require something to hold onto, typical anchors are rocks and driftwood. These species typically have few large roots and need to be tied to an anchor during it’s initial placement. Over time, these plants will have rooted themselves on the anchoring medium and will no longer need to be tied.
How deep should the substrate be for a planted tank?
anywhere from 3-4 inches in the background or sloped towards a corner. The reason for the raised ground towards the back of the tank is, to create an illusion of depth among the scape of your tank
5 Best thriving low light aquarium plants
The reason these plants are so easy to maintain is because of their low light adaptation, they grow slower than most plants thus requiring less pruning. With this in mind, I’ve compiled a list of readily available, easily maintained list of the best low light aquarium plants guaranteed to thrive.