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Help Guides
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Categories: Ponds
How to build a raised pond
Raised ponds have many benefits. They don’t have to involve digging, they can prevent pets, children and wildlife from falling in and they can be built in a day. -
Why are my fish swimming at the top of the tank?
It can be scary when your fish are spending more time at the water surface than they should, often gasping for air. Here are the reasons this may be happening. -
Categories: AquariumsAquascaping
Creating a themed aquascape
The most eye-catching and impactful aquatic displays are often the ones that follow a theme. Here’s some easy to create decor themes to make your tank look spectacular. -
Categories: AquariumsAquascaping
How to succeed with a planted aquarium
Find everything you need to know about setting up a planted aquarium, whether aquascaping is your hobby or you are just getting started. -
Categories: AquariumsAquascaping
The Swell Guide to Aquarium hardscape
Read our ultimate guide to hardscaping to create an exciting underwater world. Learn how to hardscape your aquarium, aquascape rocks and more. -
Categories: AquariumsAquascaping
Driftwood for aquariums
Learn tips and tricks of trade for adding driftwood to your aquarium including what type of wood to buy, how to treat it and common driftwood problems. -
Categories: AquariumsAquascaping
Aquarium substrates
Choosing an aquarium substrate can be complicated. Read inside to find out which substrates are the best for which purposes, and how to select one yourself. -
Categories: AquariumsAquascaping
What botanicals can do for your aquarium
Botanicals are a real buzzword right now and they’re used in everything from herbal remedies to Gin. But why are they good to use in aquariums? -
Why doesn’t my pond pump come with a plug?
Every electrical item comes with a fitted plug, right? Not pond pumps, as the rules are different for outdoor sockets and permanent outdoor electrical installations.