| You want to make your fish aquarium as unique | | | | aquarium. First decide the space you want to |
| and natural as possible right? Then you need to | | | | cover with plants. While you add water to your |
| add some plants and deocrations. | | | | tropical fish aquarium, do it by placing a plate and |
| The type of plants to be used is dependent upon | | | | pouring water on top of it. This will avoid |
| your tropical fish Aquarium's conditions. Deciding, | | | | disturbing your aquarium substrate base. When |
| whether to use real or artificial plants should be | | | | you have completed filling half of the tank, its |
| done before laying down the gravel bed. | | | | time to add plant stems. |
| You have many choices for the substrate; but, | | | | When planting a plant's stem, first add an angled |
| the easiest option is Fluorite. Place about half inch | | | | cut just above one of the healthy, green nodes |
| of gravel at the bottom of your tropical fish | | | | leaving as much of the plant, exposed, as possible. |
| aquarium tank and then add about one inch of | | | | Now, push in the steem, gently, half depth of the |
| Fluorite and finally another half inch of gravel. | | | | gravel. Remember to space them out as |
| Fluorite is a porous clay type of material that | | | | overcrowding them will inhibit the lower leaves |
| enhances the plants' ability to use the nitrates | | | | from getting enough light. |
| present in your freshwater tropical fish aquarium. | | | | These simple tips will mean your aquarium looks |
| Next add some plants and decorative stuff to | | | | great and the fish enjoy their environment. |