Help Guides

  1. 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.

  2. How to Heron proof a pond
    Categories: PondsEquipment

    How to Heron proof a pond

    Facebook groups are filled with pond owners either seeing Herons around their ponds or actually taking fish. So how do you Heron proof a garden pond?

  3. How to keep an Oscar
    Categories: AquariumsFish

    How to keep an Oscar

    Oscars are some of the most popular pet fish because of their character, intelligence and the way they interact with their owners, but are they a good choice for you?

  4. How To Perfectly Repot Pond Plants: A Step-By-Step Guide
    Categories: Ponds

    How To Perfectly Repot Pond Plants: A Step-By-Step Guide

    Repotting is the best way to care for plants that have overgrown their baskets, or give new plants room to grow.
    In this guide, we’ll walk through how to repot your aquatic plants step by step, for all types from marginals to water lilies.

  5. What's the best Clean-Up-Crew for a reef aquarium?
    Categories: AquariumsReefkeepingFish

    What's the best Clean-Up-Crew for a reef aquarium?

    Get into reefkeeping and one of the first things you’ll be recommended will be Clean Up Crew. Abbreviated to CUC online, but where do you start?

  6. Are there any easy to keep LPS corals?
    Categories: AquariumsReefkeeping

    Are there any easy to keep LPS corals?

    All new reefkeepers inevitably want the same thing – easy to keep corals that will add colour and movement to their tanks. Here’s a list of beginner-friendly LPS corals.

  7. FAQs on goldfish
    Categories: AquariumsFish

    FAQs on goldfish

    Got Goldfish? Have questions about them? Read the Swell Guide to some of the most frequently asked questions and answers on Goldfish.

  8. How to properly care for catfish
    Categories: AquariumsFish

    How to properly care for catfish

    Catfish are an amazingly diverse group, named of course after their cat-like whiskers. They range in size from just a couple of cm to three metres in length.

  9. How to keep clownfish
    Categories: AquariumsReefkeepingFish

    How to keep clownfish

    Check our the most frequently asked questions on the ever-popular star of Finding Nemo, the Clownfish, and our experts answers to them.