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The Importance of Nutrients for a Planted Aquarium: A Guide to Macronutrients
Echinodorus Red Rubin, a heavy root feeder that shows nutrient deficiencies clearly
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March 1, 2023
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The Importance of Nutrients for a Planted Aquarium: A Guide to Macronutrients

The Importance of Nutrients for a Planted Aquarium: A Guide to MacronutrientsA thriving planted aquarium...
Bringing Home New Aquarium Plants: What to Do After Receiving Them from Aquarium Plants Factory
Freshly unpacked tissue culture aquarium plant ready for planting
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March 1, 2023
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Bringing Home New Aquarium Plants: What to Do After Receiving Them from Aquarium Plants Factory

Bringing Home New Aquarium Plants: What to Do After Receiving ThemReceiving new plants for your...
Bucephalandra APF Platinum & Bucephalandra White Marble
Buce APF Platinum vs Buce White Marble | Aquarium Plants Factory Rare Bucephalandra Collection
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February 8, 2023
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Bucephalandra APF Platinum & Bucephalandra White Marble

Bucephalandra APF Platinum and Bucephalandra White Marble are both rare, slow-growing Borneo natives prized for...
How to Dry Start Method (DSM) Hemianthus callitrichoides Dwarf Baby Tears
Dwarf Baby Tears (Micranthemum callitrichoides) carpet plant
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February 6, 2023
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How to Dry Start Method (DSM) Hemianthus callitrichoides Dwarf Baby Tears

How to use the Dry Start Method to establish a full Dwarf Baby Tears carpet...
Snails in a Planted Aquarium: Benefits and Control
Cryptocoryne Wendtii Green, a hardy plant unaffected by snail grazing
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February 3, 2023
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Snails in a Planted Aquarium: Benefits and Control

Snails in a Planted Aquarium: Benefits and ControlSnails are a common sight in planted aquariums,...
The Healing Power of Planted Aquariums: Why Everyone Should Own One
A lush planted aquarium with Hygrophila pinnatifida and other aquatic plants
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February 3, 2023
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The Healing Power of Planted Aquariums: Why Everyone Should Own One

Why a planted aquarium is worth keeping — the calming effect of watching one, cleaner...
Why Anubias Melt, Rot and How to Prevent It
Why Anubias Melt and How to Prevent It
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February 3, 2023
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Why Anubias Melt, Rot and How to Prevent It

Why Anubias leaves melt and rhizomes rot after planting, and the fixes that prevent both...
Why CO2 is Essential for a Healthy Planted Aquarium?
Ludwigia Rubin showing vivid red coloration under strong light and CO2
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February 1, 2023
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Why CO2 is Essential for a Healthy Planted Aquarium?

Why CO2 matters for a planted aquarium, how it drives photosynthesis, and the three common...
How to Grow Micranthemum Monte Carlo
Micranthemum tweediei Monte Carlo carpet plant with rounded green leaves
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February 1, 2023
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How to Grow Micranthemum Monte Carlo

How to grow Micranthemum tweediei 'Monte Carlo' into a full carpet — lighting, substrate, water...
How to Prepare Tissue Culture Plants for Your Planted Aquarium – Step-by-Step Guide
How to Prepare Tissue Culture Plants for Your Planted Aquarium – Step-by-Step Guide
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February 1, 2023
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How to Prepare Tissue Culture Plants for Your Planted Aquarium – Step-by-Step Guide

How to Prepare Tissue Culture Plants for Your Planted Aquarium – Step-by-Step GuideTissue culture aquarium...
Hygrophila Pinnatifida: A Guide to Growing this Beautiful Aquarium Plant
Hygrophila pinnatifida with fern-like, reddish-brown leaves
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February 1, 2023
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Hygrophila Pinnatifida: A Guide to Growing this Beautiful Aquarium Plant

A care guide to Hygrophila pinnatifida — the fern-like stem/epiphyte plant that colors reddish-brown under...
Cherry Shrimp Introduction
Cherry Shrimp Introduction
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January 30, 2023
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Cherry Shrimp Introduction

A beginner's guide to keeping cherry shrimp — water conditions, substrate, feeding, and why a...
Planted Aquariums: Bringing Nature into Your Home
Java moss growing naturally in a planted aquarium
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January 30, 2023
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Planted Aquariums: Bringing Nature into Your Home

Why a planted aquarium is worth the extra setup — water quality, a more natural...
A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up a Successful Planted Aquarium
Anubias Petite on driftwood, a beginner-friendly plant in a planted aquarium setup
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January 26, 2023
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up a Successful Planted Aquarium

A practical walkthrough of setting up a planted aquarium — equipment, substrate, lighting, plant selection,...
Rotala Hra
Rotala H'ra stem plant with pink-orange coloration
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September 12, 2019
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Rotala Hra

A care guide to Rotala H'ra, the Vietnamese Rotala rotundifolia variety prized for its pink-orange...