Plants

How to grow and use Hydrocotyle tripartita in a planted aquarium. Also known as Hydrocotyle Japan, this plant has been in the hobby for many years and is popular among the aquascaping crowd due to its attractive foliage and easy upkeep.

How to grow Utricularia graminifolia "UG" in a planted aquarium. UG has a reputation of being a difficult plant to grow, but it is actually not a difficult plant to grow at all once you understand its exacting needs.

A guide to choosing Tissue culture plants. What to look out for when buying tissue culture plants.

A guide to growing Ludwigia senegalensis.

How to keep Eriocaulon ratnagiricum. This is the smallest of the Eriocaulon species and is popular because of its unique spiky shape. It grows steadily when growth conditions are met and is relatively easy to propagate.

Bucephalandra are slow growing, hardy and attractive plants. They are endemic to Indonesia and are found on the island of Borneo.

A detailed guide to successfully growing carpets in a tank without injected CO2.

What are the basic requirements of a planted tank? How do I have a healthy, thriving freshwater garden? Here we cover the 3 pillars for a successful planted tank.

Red root floaters (Phyllanthus fluitans) are a popular floating plant in the hobby. Under nitrate limitation they redden up considerably and have attractive reddish leaves and roots.

A brief guide to growing Samolus parviflorus red. This recent addition to the aquarium hobby is a great mid-ground plant due to its short height and ease of care.

A guide on how to grow Ludwigia 'Pantanal'

How to grow and use Staurogyne repens in a planted aquarium.