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Controlling the Growth of Marine Algae in Your Aquarium

This ancient member of the plant kingdom dates back several million years. Their sizes have been found to range from cellular to very large plants that can cover over 100 feet in length.

Maintaining a Koi Fish Pond – Part 1

Koi fish are smart, gorgeous and can live a very long time. Some have been known to live up to 35 years. These Koi fish are also known as ornamental carp, and have been bred for their colorful patterns, especially when viewed from above.

Benefits of the Biorb Fish Tank

These tanks are popular and well known for its classic fish bowl look along with its unique high technological filtration system. The Biorb fish tank is acrylic, which is lighter (about 50% lighter) in weight and very strong making it less likely to break. If you thought it was difficult before to carry your tank [...]

Freshwater Aquarium Filters

A good filter system in your freshwater fish tank not only removes waste from your water, but acts like the filtration system in nature. The main job of a filtration system is to remove unwanted ammonia and nitrites from your fish tank and remove debris and waste from the water. Freshwater aquarium filters also provide [...]

Garden Pond Design – What to Think About Before You Start Digging and Planting

Finding the right type of garden pond design you want, may seem overwhelming at first. There are a few guidelines you want to think about before you start digging up your yard and dreaming about what your pond will look like.