Many people use their aquariums as a focal point in a room. In hopes of adding to the interest of the conversation piece, some fish owners will place found objects inside the tank as decoration. While this may give the fish tank a truly unique look, it can also be very dangerous to your fish. [...]
Nov
24
2011
24
2011
Aug
17
2011
17
2011
Salt Water vs. Fresh Water Fish
Deciding whether to purchase a saltwater aquarium or a freshwater aquarium has a lot to do with how you feel about the fish. The fish from the ocean are generally more exotic and beautiful, but also much more expensive, than freshwater fish. They also have other differences that can help with the decision between the [...]
Jul
27
2011
27
2011
Fish Tank Styles
So you’re looking to buy a fish tank, but you don’t know what kind you would like. Well, a lot depends on your budget and the space you have available for the tank. Also, you have to consider cleaning and maintenance time and expense, which varies based on the size, shape, and design of the [...]
Jul
19
2011
19
2011
Fish Tank Accessories
Fish tanks require several different components, before you can actually add the fish to the water. Starting with a tank, you will need to look at hoods, lights, and filters. Talk with the salesperson about your options, or check them out online. Gravel is perhaps the most beneficial substrate for fish, because it can help [...]
Jul
13
2011
13
2011
Cleaning Fish Tanks
The freshwater tank is the most common variety of aquarium setup. For those who have freshwater tanks, cleaning and maintenance can be relatively simple, as long as you start with a quality filter. The filter should be selected for the larger range of tank sizes. For example, if you have a 20-gallon tank, you could [...]
Jul
8
2011
8
2011
Choosing and Maintaining Aquarium Plants
The right plants add a natural and realistic quality to the environment of an aquarium. But, with so many choices facing new fish tank owners, the options for plants can be overwhelming. With many variations of both live and artificial plants to choose from, it is yet another topic that needs to be researched, before [...]
May
25
2010
25
2010
Featured Product – Grass Ring Feng Shui Kit
Compliment your room, and add a little Yin to your Yang, with the BiOrb Grass Ring Feng Shui Kit!
Apr
16
2010
16
2010
Reef One Biorb – A Little About The Biorb Manufacturer
History of Reef One Biorb Founding & History Reef One started in 1998 by father and son team Paul and Matthew Stevenson, Reef One Ltd. designs and manufactures innovative products for the worldwide aquatics market. After the construction of the first prototype aquarium in 1999, Reef One received its first order from a single wholesaler. [...]
Mar
3
2010
3
2010
API Stress Zyme
Today’s featured product is API Stress Zyme by Aquarium Pharmaceuticals (MARS). This product critical for cycling a new aquarium. Stress Zyme is a biological filtration booster. It serves two main purposes, it contains live bacteria that speeds up the development of the biological filter, and it helps keep the aquarium clean. Stress Zyme contains millions [...]
Mar
1
2010
1
2010
API Stress Coat
Here is a product that is a great water conditioner as well helps improve the health of damaged or sick fish. It is the API Stress Coat by Aquarium Pharmaceuticals (MARS). This product works in fresh or salt water. The two main things that this product does is remove chlorine, chloramines, and ammonia in tap [...]