Category: Care Guides

April 2, 2026

Aquarium Salt Guide: When to Use It and When to Avoid It

Aquarium salt guide covering when to use it for ich, fin rot and stress, correct dosing, and when to avoid it with shrimp, plants and scaleless fish.

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April 2, 2026

Indian Almond Leaves for Aquariums: Benefits and How to Use Them

Indian almond leaves aquarium guide covering tannin benefits, dosing, betta and shrimp uses, and where to source them free in Singapore. Practical tips.

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April 2, 2026

TDS in Aquariums: What It Means and When It Matters

Understand TDS in aquariums — what it measures, Singapore tap TDS values, shrimp targets, TDS creep and when you should and should not worry about it.

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April 2, 2026

GH and KH Explained: Hardness in Your Aquarium

Understand GH and KH in your aquarium. Covers testing, Singapore tap water values, species needs, how to adjust hardness and shrimp moulting issues.

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April 2, 2026

How to Dip Aquarium Plants: Remove Pests Before They Spread

Learn how to dip aquarium plants to remove snails, algae and pests. Covers alum, bleach, hydrogen peroxide and potassium permanganate dip methods.

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April 2, 2026

Can Plants Cycle an Aquarium? The Planted Tank Shortcut

Discover how aquarium cycling with plants works, why fast-growing species absorb ammonia directly, and how to safely stock a planted tank faster.

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April 2, 2026

How to Move a Fish Tank Safely: Step-by-Step Guide

Step-by-step guide to moving a fish tank safely in Singapore. Covers draining, bagging fish, transporting equipment and reassembly for HDB and condo.

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April 2, 2026

How to Clean Aquarium Glass: Inside, Outside and Hard Water Stains

How to clean aquarium glass inside and out, remove hard water stains and handle algae buildup. Safe methods for glass and acrylic tanks in Singapore.

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April 2, 2026

How to Trim Aquarium Plants: Techniques for Every Plant Type

Learn how to trim aquarium plants correctly with techniques for stem, carpet, rosette, rhizome and moss species. Singapore-specific advice included.

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April 2, 2026

Liquid Fertiliser for Aquariums: Complete Dosing Guide

Complete liquid fertiliser aquarium dosing guide. Covers all-in-one vs individual dosing, EI method, popular brands, costs and Singapore-specific tips.

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