Help Guides

  1. How to get rid of blanketweed in a pond
    Categories: PondsAlgae and Pests

    How to get rid of blanketweed in a pond

    Being an algae, Blanketweed needs light, water and food to survive. Without those three ingredients it won’t get started in the first place and by controlling two of them, it can help us tackle it once established.

  2. How to clean an aquarium filter sponge
    Categories: AquariumsEquipment

    How to clean an aquarium filter sponge

    Cleaning a sponge should be the easiest of tasks, with few ways to get it wrong, but not if its an aquarium filter sponge.

  3. How many fish can I keep in my tank?
    Categories: AquariumsFish

    How many fish can I keep in my tank?

    This is one of the most frequently asked questions, and one that we’ll attempt to answer here. But it is subject to many variables which need to be addressed first.

  4. How To Set Up A Nano Reef Tank
    Categories: AquariumsReefkeeping

    How To Set Up A Nano Reef Tank

    A nano reef tank can offer beautiful aesthetics, even on a smaller scale. While the footprint is modest, the setup requires the same care as a full-size reef. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of creating a thriving marine aquarium step-by-step.

  5. How To Build A Garden Waterfall: Ideas, Tips, And Advice
    Categories: PondsEquipment

    How To Build A Garden Waterfall: Ideas, Tips, And Advice

    The addition of a waterfall can completely transform your outdoor space. But where should you start with building  your own waterfall?
    We’ve put together this guide of helpful tips, planning advice, and inspiring ideas to help you get started.

  6. How to treat Ich in a reef tank
    Categories: AquariumsReefkeepingFish Health

    How to treat Ich in a reef tank

    Ich is an abbreviation of the word Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, the scientific name for Whitespot, something most fishkeepers experience at some point.

  7. How to raise Calcium in a reef tank
    Categories: AquariumsReefkeepingWater Quality

    How to raise Calcium in a reef tank

    Corals need Calcium just like we do, and if they aren’t doing well, after addressing light and water flow, Calcium is usually the thing we think we need to raise first.

  8. Phosphate remover: How to remove phosphates from a reef tank
    Categories: AquariumsWater Quality

    Phosphate remover: How to remove phosphates from a reef tank

    Phosphates are a big problem for the reefkeeper. High phosphate levels fuel nuisance algae and retard coral growth.

  9. How to get rid of green algae in a pond naturally
    Categories: PondsAlgae and Pests

    How to get rid of green algae in a pond naturally

    There are many chemical-free, natural ways to rid a pond of green algae, so we’ve put together a useful guide detailing these to make things easier for you.