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The Vallisneria Care Guide: Planting, Varieties & Propagation
Vallisneria spiralis, tall grass-like background plant
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  • Care Guide
  • Pillar
  • Vallisneria
May 23, 2026
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The Vallisneria Care Guide: Planting, Varieties & Propagation

A complete care guide to Vallisneria — planting, varieties, propagation — the easiest tall background...
The Best Aquarium Moss Varieties (And How to Attach Them to Hardscape)
Java Moss growing naturally on lava rock in a planted aquarium
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  • Buying Guide
  • Moss
May 21, 2026
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The Best Aquarium Moss Varieties (And How to Attach Them to Hardscape)

A guide to the best aquarium moss varieties — Java Moss, Christmas Moss, and more...
The Java Fern Care Guide: Attaching, Varieties & Propagation
Java Fern with dark green leathery fronds attached to hardscape
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  • Java Fern
  • Microsorum
  • Pillar
May 20, 2026
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The Java Fern Care Guide: Attaching, Varieties & Propagation

A complete care guide to Java Fern — attaching, lighting, varieties, and propagation — one...
The Nymphaea (Water Lily) Care Guide: Hardy vs. Tropical
Nymphaea Wanvisa red hardy water lily in bloom
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  • Nymphaea
  • Pillar
  • Pond Plants
  • Waterlily
May 18, 2026
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The Nymphaea (Water Lily) Care Guide: Hardy vs. Tropical

A care guide to Nymphaea water lilies for ponds and large aquariums — hardy vs....
The Cryptocoryne Care Guide: Planting, Crypt Melt & Long-Term Growth
Cryptocoryne wendtii Brown planted in aquarium substrate
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  • Cryptocoryne
  • Pillar
May 16, 2026
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The Cryptocoryne Care Guide: Planting, Crypt Melt & Long-Term Growth

A beginner's guide to planting Cryptocoryne, understanding crypt melt, and growing hardy Crypt colonies in...
10 Must-Have Freshwater Fishes & Shrimp for Your Planted Aquarium
Freshwater fish and shrimp swimming in a planted community aquarium
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  • Fish
  • Shrimp
May 15, 2026
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10 Must-Have Freshwater Fishes & Shrimp for Your Planted Aquarium

Transform your planted aquarium into a living ecosystem. The 10 best freshwater fish and shrimp...
The Secret to a Thriving Planted Aquarium: Photosynthesis and CO2 Systems
Planted aquarium with oxygen bubbles on leaves from photosynthesis under CO2 injection
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  • Educational
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May 15, 2026
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The Secret to a Thriving Planted Aquarium: Photosynthesis and CO2 Systems

Want your aquarium plants to thrive? The secret is photosynthesis, powered by CO₂. How CO₂...
The Bucephalandra Care Guide: Attaching, Lighting & Growth Rate Explained
Bucephalandra Green Wavy with rippled leaves attached to hardscape
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  • Pillar
May 14, 2026
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The Bucephalandra Care Guide: Attaching, Lighting & Growth Rate Explained

A beginner's guide to attaching, lighting, and maintaining Bucephalandra — one of the most collected...
The Complete Ammannia Care Guide: Getting Vivid Color from Your Stem Plants
Ammannia senegalensis stem plant showing orange and red coloration
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  • Pillar
  • Stem Plants
May 13, 2026
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The Complete Ammannia Care Guide: Getting Vivid Color from Your Stem Plants

A complete care guide to Ammannia stem plants — light, color development, trimming, and propagation...
The Complete Aponogeton Care Guide: Bulb Plants, Dormancy, and Growing the Madagascar Lace
Aponogeton madagascariensis Madagascar Lace plant showing its skeletal lace leaves
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  • Bulb Plants
  • Care Guide
  • Pillar
May 11, 2026
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The Complete Aponogeton Care Guide: Bulb Plants, Dormancy, and Growing the Madagascar Lace

Everything you need to know about growing Aponogeton bulb plants — from the dramatic Madagascar...
The Amazon Sword (Echinodorus) Care Guide
Amazon Sword Echinodorus bleheri planted in a freshwater aquarium
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  • Care Guide
  • Echinodorus
  • Pillar
May 8, 2026
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The Amazon Sword (Echinodorus) Care Guide

A complete care guide to Amazon Sword (Echinodorus) plants: light, CO2, planting, varieties, propagation, and...
Betta Fish Care 101: Tank Mates, Water, and Betta-Safe Plants
Anubias Petite soft-leaved plant safe for betta fish
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May 7, 2026
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Betta Fish Care 101: Tank Mates, Water, and Betta-Safe Plants

A guide to setting up a betta tank with fin-safe plants: what to avoid, what...
The Ultimate Anubias Care Guide: Light, Placement & Propagation for Beginners
Anubias Petite growing on driftwood in a planted aquarium
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  • Pillar
May 5, 2026
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The Ultimate Anubias Care Guide: Light, Placement & Propagation for Beginners

A beginner's guide to planting, lighting, and propagating Anubias — one of the most forgiving...
The Ultimate Guide to Cherry Shrimp: Care and Breeding
Red Cherry Shrimp grazing on aquarium plants
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  • Neocaridina
  • Shrimp
May 4, 2026
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The Ultimate Guide to Cherry Shrimp: Care and Breeding

Small, colorful, and easy to breed — Cherry Shrimp are a favorite for aquarists worldwide....
Quieting Your Noisy Aquarium: Tips and Tricks
Planted aquarium with filter and water outlet, illustrating common sources of tank noise
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  • Troubleshooting
May 1, 2026
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Quieting Your Noisy Aquarium: Tips and Tricks

Bring back the peace and quiet. Easy ways to reduce aquarium noise — from buzzing...