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Help Guides
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Categories: AquariumsWater Quality
How to get crystal clear aquarium water
Crystal clear water is the aim of virtually every aquarium owner. We are drawn to clear water as a species, we like to live next to it, swim in it, and of course, drink it. -
Categories: Ponds
How to make a wildlife pond
Ponds are oases for birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles and invertebrates, and as soon as you build one, they will come. -
How much electricity does an aquarium use?
Power consumption depends not on the size of the aquarium, but the electrical equipment that it’s running, and how long it’s on for. -
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.