Care Guides

How to grow Anubias Dragon Claw, the curled-leaf Anubias: low to moderate light, no CO2, attaching the rhizome, where to place it and what it costs in India.

How to care for white and marbled variegated Anubias: gentle light, no CO2, attaching the rhizome, slow growth expectations and current prices in India.

Grow more aquarium plants for free: how to propagate stem plants, rhizome plants, runners, plantlets, mosses and floating plants, with the right method for each.

White, cotton-like fuzz on new driftwood, plants or leftover food: how to tell harmless biofilm from rot, how to remove it, and how to stop it coming back.

How to grow Anubias congensis, the larger narrow-leaf Anubias: light, CO2, temperature, attaching the rhizome, tank placement and common problems.

Stop pest snails hitchhiking into your tank: how to inspect, rinse and quarantine new aquarium plants, which dips are safe for Anubias and shrimp, and what to avoid.

How to grow Flame moss: attaching it, light, trimming for upright flame shapes, uses in aquascapes and how it compares with Java and Christmas moss.

How to grow Rotala rotundifolia: light, CO2, planting, trimming and getting pink-orange tips, plus how it compares with Rotala wallichii.

Why red aquarium stem plants like Ludwigia repens and Red Myrio stay green, and how light, iron, nitrate and CO2 bring out red colour.

Why Staurogyne Repens turns yellow, gets holes, grows leggy or will not spread, and how to fix light, nutrients and trimming.

Why dwarf hairgrass turns brown or yellow or dies back, and how to fix light, planting, nutrients, trimming and temperature.

Why Amazon sword leaves turn yellow, get holes or melt after planting, and how root tabs, light and planting depth fix it.