Ronan Granger

Perhaps your goal was to imagine thick growth and colorful displays, only to realize there’s a bit more than meets the eye (and math) to … Read more

With that said, how do you know what to add? This table can help (after all, it’s hard to remember the conversion factors and solubility … Read more

I think of phosphorus as the fuel for your planted tank ecosystem. While growth (i.e., nitrogen) gets the most attention, phosphate fuels the cellular processes … Read more

When you place a large aquarium in a home, you must first determine if the floor can support the weight of that aquarium. The weight … Read more

One of the stems on a stem plant have some whitish discoloration just below leaf. It’s not an infection, typically. But it’s also not algae. … Read more

You spent hours aquascaping midground stems and foreground carpet, but a week later everything turn pale yellow. Isn’t that frustrating? You probably have a lot … Read more

Aquarium tank panel may appear to be solid objects when the aquarium is empty. However, when the aquarium are filled with water, the tank panels … Read more

Most planted tank failures begin with the best of intentions; they usually conclude with an algae bloom. Why? This happens because you didn’t know what … Read more

Nutrient dosing is the mystery recipe for most new aquascapers. They see somebody’s post on a forum thread from 3 years ago that keeps his … Read more

If you maintain a planted aquarium, chances are you worry during second week of each month. The continuous raindrops from your diffused gas supply has … Read more