Aquarium Care Made Easy
If you’re a beginner with a low tech planted tank then pay attention. Low light aquarium plants are useful for a variety of reasons and fairly simple to look after. In addition to being a common aquarium decoration, these plants can serve many other benefits such as keeping algae growth to a minimum. Compared to most … Read more
The Top Fin Aquaponics series of fish tank kits are great little set ups that can fit on most small surfaces in your home. They are available in a few sizes with the biggest being 5 gallons, which happens to be the perfect size for small fish like a Betta fish and some small decorations. … Read more
Best Sponge Filter For Betta The aquarium sponge filter may have a bad reputation as an ugly filter that doesn’t have enough filtration for most aquariums. Though this may be true in some cases, when it comes to betta fish, the sponge filter is likely one of the best filters you could use. And when … Read more
With the holiday season approaching fast you may be looking for that perfect gift. I still remember when I got my first aquarium, it was one of the best gifts I ever got, and it set me up in a hobby that I still love to this day. Although they don’t always come with everything … Read more
Depending on where you live it might get a little too hot for your aquarium and you may need some extra cooling for your aquarium. In the DIY video below Joey Mullen shows you how to build an aquarium chiller for under $100.00 and it can be used for pretty much any aquarium. Further Reading: … Read more
Finding that perfect aquarium kit for your Betta can be a tough thing to do, especially when most small fish tank kits come with just the basics. But good news… The Marineland 5 gallon aquarium is one of those kits that come with (almost) everything you need. You can’t blame them for almost being perfect. … Read more
I’m sure we can all agree that owning a fish tank comes with a fair bit of responsibility. The health and well-being of your fish need to be monitored daily. As you know fish are cold-blooded and so using a fish tank heater is one of the more important aspects of caring for your fish. … Read more
Fluval fx6 canister filter review: Discover why the Fluval FX6 & FX4 are one of the best filters available today? The #1 reason the Fluval FX6 & FX4 are SO AWESOME is…
The following is a question that was submitted by one of our TFCG community members. “Hello, I just purchased a 5 gallon tank, what’s the best air pump for a 5 gallon tank?” Selecting an air pump is pretty simple. When picking out an air pump try to select a pump that is rated slightly higher … Read more
Fluval 406 Review Important update from Jack: Although the review below is still relevant please be aware that Fluval has now released an updated version of this canister filter. You can read my article on the *New* Fluval 07 Series and find out what improvements they made. If you want an external canister filter that … Read more