Select the Right Freshwater Tropical Fish

Select the Right Freshwater Tropical Fish

Having an aquarium and keeping it stocked with tropical fish seems like a pretty straightforward proposition, doesn’t it? Just go to the pet store, pick out and buy some fish you think are pretty, and taken them home. You’re in business, right? Wrong! There are a lot...

Keeping the Koi Pond Comfortable in Colder Climates

Pond preparation is a must  There is nothing more relaxing than sitting and watching a gentle waterfall caress the rocks as it cascades into a fully stocked outdoor fish pond filled with Koi. In warmer weather Koi are particular active and will provide you with hours...
New Aquarium Buyer Mistakes to Avoid

New Aquarium Buyer Mistakes to Avoid

So you want to get your first aquarium! But you’re not quite sure where to get started. Like any hobby, there are pitfalls to watch out for when purchasing your new aquarium. Here are some helpful questions to keep in mind as you get started in this great hobby: How...
Choosing Aquarium Plants

Choosing Aquarium Plants

Selecting live plants for your aquarium depends on whether you will have a freshwater tank or a marine one. Some aquarium plants will thrive only in freshwater, while others are needed in the diets of some marine fish. Everything about an aquarium habitat affects...
A Nano Reef For You

A Nano Reef For You

Maintaining a nano reef tank has become a growing area of interest for those who like to keep aquariums as part of their home or work environment. The special attraction of live coral has a strong appeal for those who love having aquatic life around them. The beauty...