Let me explain my situation. In the past I had a 75gallon that used tap water (TDS of 800-900). The plants did horribly and they barely survived. I tored it down and now it's sitting in the storage. I downsized to a 30gal and used only RO water. I now have much better success. The problem...

It took me a while but I feel like I finally figured it out. Im a former reef aquarist and started with freshwater three years ago with a Nature style scape. But I always had my eye on setting up a stem plant tank because of the color saturation comparable to my old reef tanks. My biggest issue...

I'm thinking of picking up another aquatic hobby, and I would be interested in breeding a species of shrimp that is in demand, and that I could easily sell. Im willing to invest the startup costs to do it right, and am perfectly willing to fail a bunch before getting it right. For those...

I have a piece of driftwood. I also have a piece of slate. I have 2 adhesives. Question: Do I use 100% silicone aquarium sealant or do I use cyanoacrylate based super glue? I'm looking for sturdy, and I haven't had the best luck with silicone sealant, but I don't know how the super glue will...

So I posted a thread here a while back discussing the algae in my tank. @Plinkploop was a great help in that thread, I forgot to properly thank you, so thanks and sorry it took a while. During that time we also discussed water parameters and my tank's cycle. We came to the conclusion that my...