Planted aquarium

With freshwater plants craving both light and nourishment, the substrate choice becomes paramount. But before you rush to bury your greenery in the first soil

Live plants are one of the most beautiful things you can add to your aquarium. I have been keeping live plants for over 5 years now, and have learned a lot through my own experiences. There are many different options available, but what plants should you start out with? #aquarium #aquaticlife #fishkeeping #fishkeeper #aquariumplants #aquascaper #aquariums #fishtank #aquariumfish

Written By: Chris (@shrimpery) If you're like most aquarium hobbyists, you probably grew up with a childhood aquarium that had a standard river gravel substrate. I personally never really thought about other types of substrate in the aquarium until I got into the planted side of things when I first learned about aquasoils and aquarium sand. Since then, I’ve made many mistakes in terms of aquarium substrate selection and layout. Here are some tips that will help you avoid making the same…

Aquariums with live plants are a lot of fun, but what if you want to take your underwater gardening to the next level? If you’re looking for cool aquascape ideas then you’ve come to the right place!

Not all fish are suitable for planted tanks, but also many that are. So, what are the best aquarium fish for planted tanks and aquascaping.

Check out the best aquarium plants for beginners! If you want to learn about 12 more you can add to your tank, then make sure to check out the article!

Will the fish completely destroy the plants or they will only nibble on them from time to time? What fish species we need to avoid in planted tanks at all?

Now that you know how amazing gravel substrate is, let’s have a look at some of the easiest aquarium plants to grow in gravel.