Category Archives: Frequently Asked Questions

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Aquarium Pest Snails?

Why is my aquarium suddenly full of snails? So you’ve quickly had a population boom [...]

06
Feb
Water Hyacinth and Elodea Crispa – BANNED

Last year the European Commission published the Invasive Alien Species Regulation and Water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes) [...]

30
Jun
Pond water getting colder? The switch to Wheatgerm.

WHY SHOULD WE SWITCH TO FEEDING OUR FISH WHEATGERM FOOD? Well, as  the weather gets colder [...]

14
Oct
PSA: Now is a good time to replace that UV!

Whether you popped in a new UV bulb last summer or spring it might be [...]

31
May
Pond gone green? What can I do?

So, we’ve had a few days of warmer weather, the sun’s just about got his [...]

15
May
Substrate FAQ (Sand & Gravel)

1.Why should I use gravel/sand in my aquarium? Applying gravel or sand to an aquarium [...]

25
Apr
“Are those Marine?” – Introduction to Malawi and Tanganyikan Cichlids Part 1

“Are those Marine?“ is a question we get asked in response to our Malawi/Tanganyika hard [...]

19
Apr
Frogspawn in my pond – What Do I Do?

You may find that you suddenly have either frogspawn or toadspawn somewhere in your garden, [...]

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18
Apr
Algae Issues? NEW IN STOCK…

Although happiest in tropical aquariums, these little guys will also live in coldwater and see [...]

07
Apr
PH FAQ

What is PH? PH is a term that you might have heard being thrown around [...]

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07
Apr