**Lighting is crucial**: Adequate lighting is necessary for photosynthesis and the health of aquatic plants, enabling them to absorb carbon dioxide and grow efficiently. **Types of lighting**: ...

As a board-certified fish veterinarian, I am well-versed with the important role a plant-specific substrate plays for supporting aquarium plant growth. Rather than using sand or gravel, these ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. ‘The owner, Toru, is also Japanese. I have had aquariums for over 40 ...

Want your own planted aquarium? TOI tells you all you need to know... Imagine tropical plants, exotic fish and visible expanses of colourful earth... in your drawing room! Yes, now you can recreate ...

A home aquarium becomes more than just a fish tank when it’s alive with vibrant greenery. Aquatic plants not only make your ...