plants

Hello I'm kinda new to the hobby and I recently bought some plants to my tank, and got a Betta I named Azure. I did some research and found that petco sells plants that aren't aquatic ! I know I should've looked up all the plants but I was in a hurry... Can someone please help my tell if the...

Hi all ! ive had my tank setup for over a month n a half now i think... Anyways i have 6 barbs and a cabomba plant in a little clay pot and i got it from the aquarium when i got my tiger barbs as i new they like that plant...    So they have been nipping it and eating it like normal and brushing...

Hey everyone, just signed up to the forum. Figured it would be beneficial since I plan to have this hobby for a long time. So I'm guessing this is an issue that comes up occasionally. I've put fish in an uncycled tank. I believe it's 250 litres.  The list of fish are as follows: #2 Clown...

Some of my plants are growing out of the water. they used to be smaller than my thumb, but now they're at around 1'9 (or about 53 cm. for you non-American people). Should I trim them?

Hi,     Creating an aquascape and i need help on how to design it, what plants to get and the basic layout of the tank for the wood and plants.   I currently have:   3 Clown Loaches 1 Guppy 5 Neon Tetra 1 Bristlenose Catfish   Also what other fish could i get? Its a 60lt tank.   Thanks

Woo! So, after finally tying down ALL my plants so the plecos doesn't rip them up, they are all starting to pop up leaves and I am SO excited! Other than CO2 booster, and this Aqueon plant food I have, is there anything else I can do for my new babies? Or is this about as good as I can do? I...

So I have had my tank for 4 years now and I wanted to try something new ! I went out and bought snail free dwarf grass and Pogostemon helferi. I also purchased a Aqueon Floramax T8 18"L 15 watt lamp, TETRA FloraPride and CO2 Booster. I have already broken up the dwarf grass into little small...

Hello im new here. I am disabled and i have a professional come and service my 100 litre  every month but im a bit worried as i wanted to try live plants instead of plastic and he told me i would need a sand substrate for the plants and he put it over my old gravel and between the gravel and...

I just put my fish in my tank and i only have a rock and two plastic plants. This is why i need ideas for what to put in it and where. I have an idea to put alot of plants on the right for a little forest but idk tell me what you think.I have 2 Oscars, 1 Senegal bichir, and 1 bala shark but ill...

Name of Online Retailer    aquariumplantfood.co.uk   Summary   An online retailer and supplier of aquarium plant food in both dry and liquid forms ideal for EI dosing, glass Co2 equipment, planting tools, natural leaf and tree bark water conditioners & shrimp related products at very reasonable...

hey me gain just asking for advise on the plants in my upcoming 29 gallon aquarium the lighting is going to be 1.5watts per gallon no co2 will be used although i am willing to put lot so ftime into maintenance the fish i ma getting in this tank are 10 flame tetra 4 mollys 4 balloon mollys 2...

hey just asking im doin a 29 gallon aquarium and are trying a mountain style aquascape for those of you who dont know its whrer you make the feect of a mountain in your tank by piling up large pieces of rock and planting it im just asking what plants gravel would look good also i dont know where...

Thought I would do a thread about my 10 Gallon / 40 litre tank.   I plan to put in Black Bar Endlers, Red Cherry Shrimps and Assassin Snails.   Would like to get this tank done quickly and cheaply as possible    First off is my ClearsSeal tank i bought from eBay for the sum of £12.50, an...

     Hey everyone, I have a tank that's just 2 months old but it's after going through a lot of ups and downs, literally.. After a rough fish-in cycle and facing some deaths, fish fighting, ick, eye eating, etc..  I feel like my tank is FINALLY at the point where it's stable and everyone in...

     Hey there everyone, I am fairly new to having a tank and only getting the initial cycling process near the end now.. It was a fish-in cycle, with a couple losses on the way but not many.      I have a 29 gallon tank with 3 plants in it at the moment. Here's a picture:      Inside are 8...

Hi all,   I bought a lovely coconut shell with java moss on a while ago.. It grew so well and very quickly I had to trim it.. Idiot me put it in my waste water from a water change to get out the loose strands I've just cut. I then forgot about it in there and vigorously threw away the water and...

     Hey, I am fairly new to having a tank and only getting the initial cycling process near the end now.. It was a fish-in cycle, with a couple losses on the way but not many, and none recently..      During the cycle I added a couple plants.. Now, I am not a plant expert by any means...

I want to add some live plants to my south american cichlid tank but I was told they will eat the plants. Is this true or just a rumor? 

Hi all, I'm just in the stages of completely re-doing my tank, replacing my black sand with natural looking gravel and making 3 large pieces of bog-wood the "centerpiece" of the tank. I really want to go for a natural look this time, so no fake ornaments or anything, but also want a lot of...

this is my first time with a aquarium. i have a 4'x2'x2' tank, which is 450 liter of size. i have two goldfishes in my tank. now i am planning to have a few live plants. i have selected these plants - anubias nana, ChainSword - Narrow Leaf, Dwarf Sagittaria, cardinal plant, java fern, Ozelot...