Some of us have voiced interest in a more accurate way to keep up with the myriad of native plants available to us as hobbyists. Do you need an ID on a local plant you want to try in you tank? This is the place to do it. If you have a tank with natives post it here! Tell us your experience with...

so there's 10 types of fissidens and 7 types of fontinalis native to NJ wow, I found a list of all the native mosses here, theres 383 types in NJ http://phobos.ramapo.edu/~ekarlin/research/mosses.html I found some rare looking mosses today while hiking in Northern NJ, Pic 1 -I think it's a...

I want to set up a tank for a pair of german blues. I want it to look as natural as possible, maybe even getting plants from the area where they live. I was wondering what fish naturally occur where the rams do. (i cant spell the name of where the come from, the something basin?) any names...

I'm starting a new low tech 55. 108W T5HO and no CO2 injected... I'm heading to upstate NY next week for vacation. Most of my time will be spent on Lake Ontario. I know the Lake is teaming with aquatic plants but does anyone know some good species native to the area that I might be able to...