Jun 14
Live plants can completely transform a freshwater aquarium. They add natural color and texture, provide shelter for fish and fry, create grazing surfaces for shrimp and algae-eating fish, and absorb nutrients such as nitrogen compounds from the water. They can also make fish feel more secure by providing the cover and structure found in natural …
Jan 20
Live aquarium plants can completely transform a freshwater tank. A bare aquarium may provide water and swimming space, but plants add an entirely different layer of life. They create shelter for fish, grazing surfaces for shrimp, places for fry to hide, shaded retreats for shy species, and an underwater landscape that changes as leaves grow, …
