When building a tank for your Cherry Shrimps, you may be wondering whether or not you should add real plants. To see what the benefits are when it comes to using live flora, you can take a look at this article from Aquarium Blueprints. Ammonia, Nitrites and Nitrates Reduction The biggest benefit of using live … Read more
If you are looking to add live plants to a fish tank that is home to Corydoras, then one of the most beginner friendly options available is Java Moss. You can take a look at this Aquarium Blueprints article to see what are the benefits, as well as potential drawbacks, of keeping these two in … Read more
The leaves of the Java Fern can grow as tall as 1-foot in your fish tank. If you are having problems trying to get this plant to grow big, then you can check out this troubleshooting article from Aquarium Blueprints. 1. For the first step, you should make sure that you are keeping the Java … Read more
Java Moss is an aquarium plant that has a low light requirement. You can check out this guide at Aquarium Blueprints to see how you can grow this plant without using any fish tank lights a tall. Our Experience with Java Moss Java Moss has been growing in our tanks for over a decade. Despite … Read more
If you are looking for live plants to add to your Cherry Shrimp tank, then one of the options is Java Fern. You can check out this guide at Aquarium Blueprints to see what the benefits are when it coming to keeping these two together. What is Java Fern? Java Fern, also known by its … Read more
Java Moss, which has the scientific name of Taxiphyllum barbieri, is one of the easiest live plants you can add to your fish tank. With that said, it can be extremely slow growing. To see how you can get this plant to grow faster, you can check out this troubleshooting article from Aquarium Blueprints. 1. … Read more
CaribSea’s Eco-Complete Planted Aquarium Substrate, previously known as the Eco-Planted Aquarium Substrate, contains nutrients to help your plants grow as well as beneficial bacteria that will help break down wastes in your tank. So, does this product have an expiration date? You can find out in this article from Aquarium Blueprints. Is there a printed … Read more
A shrimp aquarium is one of the most fulfilling tank builds. If done correctly, your shrimp only-tank should be low-maintenance and low-tech. To see how you can properly build this aquarium, you can take a look at this guide from Aquarium Blueprints. Quick Summary When it comes to building a low-maintenance and low-tech shrimp tank, … Read more
When you do a water change to your aquarium, you are throwing out a large chunk of dirty water. The same filthy water does have some uses, however, as it is full with nutrients that plants like. We at Aquarium Blueprints have compiled a list below of the best air purifying house plants that you … Read more
Pothos is a common house plant that can also be used in your aquarium. This guide at Aquarium Blueprints will explain the benefits it has on your water parameters as well as provide a tutorial on how to add it to your fish tank. Quick Navigation: The many names of Pothos Why Pothos is the … Read more
