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Since you’ve found your way here, you probably already have a fish tank, or some sort of pond and know that this is something you are wanting to turn into a bigger hobby.

If you are truly passionate about fishkeeping and loads more to do with this wonderful hobby, then this is the place to be.

My main goal here is to provide you with all the information and motivation you could ever need to construct, maintain and enjoy a beautiful aquarium or pond.

With this in mind, I hope that you will find all the information you are looking for here.

And, more importantly, that you enjoy exploring my website and perusing my extensive collection of aquatic articles, how-to guides and more!

Featured Aquarium Articles

45 Different Types Of Betta Fish (With Pictures)

45 Different Types Of Betta Fish (With Pictures)

Betta fish are one of the worlds most popular aquatic pets. They come in a variation of colors and patterns and fit with almost any type of tank setup. These beautiful fish create an impressive view in your aquarium waters. Betta are not difficult to care for. Really, they are an ideal choice of fish for new ...

7 Aquarium Algae Types With Pictures

7 Aquarium Algae Types With Pictures

Owning a fish tank is fun for sure but maintaining it is not as easy as you may believe. Among the most difficult issue that every aquarist has to handle now and then is the problem of algae. In fact, this problem makes many aquarists give up on fish keeping no matter how keen they otherwise may be. However, ...

How To Aquascape: A Full Guide

How To Aquascape: A Full Guide

Are you getting started with fishkeeping? Are you getting your own aquarium and want to know how to make it look amazing? Aquascaping may seem intimidating from the outside but it doesn't need to be a scary task. In fact, aquascaping can be enjoyable, rewarding and most of all, fun! Aquascaping takes quite a ...

Featured Pond Articles

4 Different Types of Pond Algae (With Pictures)

4 Different Types of Pond Algae (With Pictures)

Algae can disrupt the peace and balance of your pond in a number of ways. First of all, they can make what was once a very aesthetically pleasing feature of your garden into an absolute eyesore. This could be the ultimate wound for any self-respecting pond owner. What's more, the crimes don't stop there. ...

13 Best Types of Backyard Pond Fish (With Pictures)

13 Best Types of Backyard Pond Fish (With Pictures)

Outdoor ponds are the perfect way for fish lovers to enjoy the beauty of their fish in the comfort of their backyard. A variety of eye-catching and colorful fish can be put in these man-made structures. You can even put larger breeds of fish in your pond if they are big enough! In short, outdoor ponds are a fun ...

9 Best Pond Algae Eaters (With Pictures)

9 Best Pond Algae Eaters (With Pictures)

We're all familiar with that awful green mass that ruin a good pond and put even the most experienced pond keepers in tears. Yes, algae is truly the bane of every self-respecting pond owner's existence. Not only does this pernicious living matter destroy the carefully planned aesthetics of your pond, but it can ...

Latest Articles

What Is The Best Betta Fish Tank Size?

What Is The Best Betta Fish Tank Size?

Betta fish are a real feature for any aquarium. They can really enliven a tank, and that is why they have become one of the most popular types of aquarium fish anywhere in the world. Of course, Betta fish are well known for their territorial and potentially aggressive temperaments and personalities. This may be ...

4 Different Types of Pond Algae (With Pictures)

4 Different Types of Pond Algae (With Pictures)

Algae can disrupt the peace and balance of your pond in a number of ways. First of all, they can make what was once a very aesthetically pleasing feature of your garden into an absolute eyesore. This could be the ultimate wound for any self-respecting pond owner. What's more, the crimes don't stop there. ...

What Is A Canister Filter And How Does It Work?

What Is A Canister Filter And How Does It Work?

The affection and love that many of us have for fish and fish tanks are real and cannot be described in words. However, such endearment does demand proper care as well. Keeping fish tanks might sound all fun and easy, but in actual, the upkeep of these aquariums requires much effort from the hobbyist's or the ...

Betta Fish Facts – Everything You Need To Know!

Betta Fish Facts – Everything You Need To Know!

Betta fish are one of the worlds most popular aquatic pets. They come in a variation of colors and patterns and fit with almost any type of tank setup. These beautiful fish create an impressive view in your aquarium waters. But you should know a few things about these fun fish before making a purchase. Betta ...

Best Moss For Aquarium – Top 8 Reviewed

Best Moss For Aquarium – Top 8 Reviewed

Moss plants are known for their variety and versatility. So far, over ten-thousand species of this fauna have been discovered. This makes for a diverse number of looks and uses in the plant. While some moss can survive in the water, others are strictly land-based. So be aware, not all mosses can be used in your ...

Best Saltwater Fish Food – Pellets, Flakes, and Dried Shrimp

Best Saltwater Fish Food – Pellets, Flakes, and Dried Shrimp

We all love to keep our beloved pets in prime condition. Doing that involves getting a lot of things right, from their habitat and stimulants, to their co-residents and the attention we give them. But one of the factors which has the greatest impact on their health and general well-being, is their diet. A good ...

Best Pond Vacuum Cleaner – Top 8 Reviews

Best Pond Vacuum Cleaner – Top 8 Reviews

Vacuum cleaners are a fixture of modern life. Generally, homeowners use them to clean the insides of their homes. But did you know that you can also get a vacuum for your outdoor pond? Fishkeeping companies have designed vacuums specifically made for your ponds. These devices will keep your backyard pond in ...

9 Best Pond Aerator For Small And Large Ponds In 2023

9 Best Pond Aerator For Small And Large Ponds In 2023

Outdoor ponds are prone to contamination and debris buildup because of their location. Stagnant water in a pond can be even more prone to these poor water conditions. As a result, when you set up your outdoor pond, you want to install several devices. Filters and pumps are important to have, but you also ...

How to Get Rid of Cloudy Fish Tank Water

How to Get Rid of Cloudy Fish Tank Water

So, you have brought home a perfect sized aquarium from your local store. Then, you follow all the instructions given at the store and set up your tank. You are extremely excited now as the next step is to introduce your choice of fishes. Once you have completed this step too, you drop in a little food for your ...

How to Lower Nitrite Levels in Freshwater Aquarium

How to Lower Nitrite Levels in Freshwater Aquarium

Nitrites naturally occur in your aquarium, but you and your fish definitely don’t want them. However, they play an essential role in your tank, so you should understand why they happen and how to lower nitrite levels in freshwater aquarium. Nitrites are invisible but they have a huge negative impact on the ...

11 Best Mandarin Goby (Dragonet) Tank Mates (With Pictures)

11 Best Mandarin Goby (Dragonet) Tank Mates (With Pictures)

The best mandarin goby tank mates can sometimes be hard to find, but making the right choice is incredibly important. Mandarin dragonets are peace-loving fish, and they don't fight with their tank mates. The only aggressiveness that ever happens in the aquarium is between the males of the species. ...

Guppies And Mollies – Best Tankmates?

Guppies And Mollies – Best Tankmates?

Are you looking forward to set-up an aquarium? It's always exciting to get closer interaction with nature, isn't it? Fish aquariums or tanks offer you better exposure to the underwater life of these fascinating species. Having such things in your home will definitely be a soothing sight for your eyes as well. ...

Ghost Shrimp Breeding – How to do?

Ghost Shrimp Breeding – How to do?

Ghost shrimps (Palaemonetes paludosus) are a class of decapods characterized by their small, translucent, and segmented body. They have many alternative names such as American Freshwater Glass Shrimp, Glass Shrimp, and Grass Shrimp. This species of freshwater shrimp is highly active and social. In fact, ghost ...

5 Best Foods For Aquarium Shrimps

5 Best Foods For Aquarium Shrimps

Shrimps have become an important part of the aquarium hobby. These colorful little crustaceans not only look attractive, their intense color even adds some variety to your tank. Also, shrimps are pretty useful. They consume the food that is not eaten by your fishes and thus ensures there is less organic pollution. ...

Fluval Spec V Aquarium Kit Review and Product Guide

Fluval Spec V Aquarium Kit Review and Product Guide

Nano aquariums or nano fish tanks are becoming more popular for keeping pet fish. These compact fish tanks are ideal for creating a healthy habitat for small fish like Bettas, guppies and other nano fish species. Nano aquariums are also characterized by their compact construction and design. They can fit on ...

4 Ways to get rid of Blue-Green Algae in Aquarium

4 Ways to get rid of Blue-Green Algae in Aquarium

Algae is every serious aquarium hobbyist's worst nightmare. This pernicious, fast spreading, non-flowering aquatic plant can very quickly overrun a well-kept aquarium and reduce all your hours of devotion and hard work to nothing. That is the reason why aquarium owners will go to such great lengths to counter this ...

Reef Tank Salinity Level – What’s Ideal?

Reef Tank Salinity Level – What’s Ideal?

One of the most attractive types of aquariums, and one that is sure to appeal to hobbyists everywhere, is the reef tank. Inside this relatively small glass box, you can capture and create your own little part of one the Earth's finest creations; the coral reef. The color and vibrancy of these tanks is simply ...

3 Ways On How To Hide Pond Liner

3 Ways On How To Hide Pond Liner

Pond liner is a vital constituent in any artificial water that is set in soil. Pond liners are essentially just sorts of waterproof fabric that will prevent the water from seeping off into the earth. Despite their importance, the sight of them at the watery margins of your pond or water garden  can rather ...

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