What is Substrate in an Aquarium?
If you’ve ever heard the term substrate you are probably wondering what it is. Substrate is known as the rock, sand or gravel that you … Read more
Saltwater Tanks
School Review: Burke Elementary School in West Peabody, MA
All three of my children are either attending or have attended the Burke School. As most families who live in the West Peabody area, my … Read more
Common Aquarium Problems And How to fix Them: Cloudy Water, Worms, Algae, Etc
If you have a fish tank, you’ve probably encountered quite a few different problems at one given point or another. Fish tanks are very touchy, … Read more
Aquatic Turtles
What kind of habitat should one use when considering an aquatic turtle? The most common set-up I have seen (and use myself) is just a … Read more
Alkalinity and PH: How They Pertain to Saltwater Aquariums
Monitoring pH and alkalinity closely is a very important venue to determining the overall quality of your water. If one of these is out of … Read more