Aquascaping Articles

Unknown Catfish, Mystery Deaths
After much frustration, I realized that your question was valuable for the readers of this department to see.

Valid Concerns
Are the corals and fish in the oceans being affected adversely by the reef hobby?

Limited Resources
Making a reef tank work is often about having enough money, but not always.

Using a Second Mixture Bottle With CO2 Systems (and Measuring the Amount of CO2)
Supplement to the AFI July 2008 "The Aquarist's Notebook."

Airstones and the Aquatic Garden; Gravel and Substrates
Airstones are not likely to hurt a slow-growing aquatic garden. Mixing substrates is OK.

Plants and Plant-Eating Fish
While there are certainly fish that will mow a planted tank right to the ground (silver dollars come to mind), there are many fish that will eat at least some greenery, but can be managed in a planted tank.

Aquatic Plant Vacation
Seven tips to keep your aquatic plants healthy while you are on vacation.

Using Soil
The subject of soil substrates is a "muddy" one! There are a lot of different variations of "soil."

Tiles as Aquarium Substrate
Clay tiles can be safely used when aquascaping aquariums.

Fish Aquarium Lighting Systems
Get a complete rundown of fish aquarium lighting systems.