Battling the Green Menace: Using Hydrogen Peroxide for Hair Algae Control
Hair algae, with its long thread-like strands, or even black beard algae, can be a frustrating sight in any freshwater aquarium. While...
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AquascapeGuide
Apr 11, 202312 min read
Troubleshooting Ollie
In this article we systematically go through Ollie's aquascape to help him address weak points in his design and get his tank running well.
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Mar 14, 20232 min read
Algae Control: Biofilm (white translucent film)
DEFINE - What is biofilm? Biofilm is a white, translucent film or jelly that generally develops on organic hardscape, like wood. Luckly,...
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AquascapeGuide
Mar 10, 20235 min read
Algae Control: Staghorn
This article covers how to identify staghorn. Its root causes, how to discern between staghorn and BBA. How to treat the algae, and more imp
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AquascapeGuide
Feb 24, 20236 min read
Algae Control: Green Dust Algae (GDA)
In this article we talk about why GDA presents itself, how to get rid of it, and most importantly how to prevent it.
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AquascapeGuide
Feb 3, 20234 min read
Algae Control: Cyanobacteria
This article goes into detail on what cyano is, how to get rid of it, but most importantly, how to prevent it from coming back.
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Jan 2, 20237 min read
Algae Control: Brown algae (Diatoms or fuzz)
In this article we talk about why diatoms presents itself, how to get rid of them, and most importantly how to prevent them.
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AquascapeGuide
Dec 21, 20225 min read
Algae Control: Green spot algae (GSA)
In this article we talk about why GSA presents itself, how to get rid of it, and most importantly how to prevent it.
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Dec 19, 20225 min read
Algae Control: Filamentous, string, hair algae
In this article we talk about why hair algaes present themselves, how to get rid of them, and most importantly how to prevent them.
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AquascapeGuide
Jan 31, 202111 min read
Algae Control: How to get rid of Black Beard Algae (BBA)?
In this article we talk about why BBA presents itself, how to get rid of it, and most importantly how to prevent it.
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AquascapeGuide
Jan 31, 20212 min read
Should I use liquid carbon in my tank?
The short answer is, maybe. Liquid carbon is not actually liquid carbon at all. It's glutaraldehyde, an algaecide. It's used in the...
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