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We publish a blog post every week on Thursday. We cover a range of topics related to reptiles, fish, bio-active setups, and plants. Below you will find a wealth of information for your reading pleasure. Enjoy!

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Simple Vegetable Jar Hydroponics

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Mar 10th 2022

Simple Vegetable Jar Hydroponics

Simple Vegetable Jar Hydroponics Photo courtesy of Her 86m2 If you’re new to hydroponics, you may feel like it’s a complicated hobby to get into. And certainly, some people create fairly complex setups, but you don’t h … read more >

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Fully Aquatic Amphibians

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Mar 3rd 2022

Fully Aquatic Amphibians

Fully Aquatic AmphibiansWhat do you think of when you hear the word “amphibian”? Usually, an animal that can live both on land and in water comes to mind, right?And for the most part, you’d be right. But did you know that the … read more >

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How to Know if You're Cut Out for Fish Keeping

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Feb 24th 2022

How to Know if You're Cut Out for Fish Keeping

How to Know if You're Cut Out for Fish KeepingPhoto by Hung DieselAre you on the fence about whether or not to get a fish? Worried that you may not want to put in the effort?No worries. There’s an easy way to find out before … read more >

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Which Plants to Grow in Your Bathroom

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Feb 17th 2022

Which Plants to Grow in Your Bathroom

Which Plants to Grow in Your BathroomPhoto courtesy of Anna LisaDo you grow plants in your bathroom? If not, you might want to consider it if your bathroom has a window. The bathroom can actually make a great place for certai … read more >

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Types of Frogs that Make Good Pets

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Feb 10th 2022

Types of Frogs that Make Good Pets

Types of Frogs that Make Good PetsThinking about bringing a frog home? You’ve got plenty of options to choose from. In fact, frogs come in many different species. But some frogs make better pets than others.Here’s a list of a … read more >

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How to Know Which Reptile to Choose

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Feb 3rd 2022

How to Know Which Reptile to Choose

How to Know Which Reptile to ChooseWant to get an exotic pet but don’t know which one is right for you? You’re in luck. This article covers what you should consider when selecting a reptile for a pet.There are certain categor … read more >

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Why Does Everybody Love Axolotls?

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Jan 27th 2022

Why Does Everybody Love Axolotls?

Why Does Everybody Love Axolotls? Photo by LaDameBucolique Axolotls are a fairly uncommon exotic pet, but they’ve been gaining in popularity. In fact, axolotls can now easily be found on memes and t-shirts. So what i … read more >

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Helpful Tips for Keeping Aquarium Shrimp

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Jan 20th 2022

Helpful Tips for Keeping Aquarium Shrimp

Helpful Tips for Keeping Aquarium ShrimpPhoto by Jörg MöllerThinking about getting shrimp for the first time? Or maybe you’ve had shrimp before but can’t seem to keep them alive?No worries. Shrimp aren’t actually that difficu … read more >

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Shrimp, Snails, and Crabs: Alternatives to Aquarium Fish

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Jan 13th 2022

Shrimp, Snails, and Crabs: Alternatives to Aquarium Fish

Shrimp, Snails, and Crabs: Alternatives to Aquarium FishPhoto courtesy of Dirk SchumacherEver wonder what exotic pets you can put in an aquarium instead of fish? Or even with your fish? There’s no rule that a tropical aquariu … read more >

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Does Your Houseplant Have a Music Preference?

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Jan 6th 2022

Does Your Houseplant Have a Music Preference?

Does Your Houseplant Have a Music Preference?Photo courtesy of StockSnapLike to listen to music while you garden or tend your plants? Good news. The plants may like it, too. Some research indicates that music can positiv … read more >

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How Far Is Too Far to Go With Plants?

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Dec 30th 2021

How Far Is Too Far to Go With Plants?

How Far Is Too Far to Go With Plants?Photo courtesy of Sebastian MeyPlants are one of those hobbies that most people don’t do halfway. Either you have one or two plants, or you’ve got a whole indoor garden. But some people ta … read more >

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Is Your Bioactive Enclosure Cool Enough?

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Dec 23rd 2021

Is Your Bioactive Enclosure Cool Enough?

Is Your Bioactive Enclosure Cool Enough?Photo by dimitrisvetsikas1969One of the great joys of keeping a reptile or amphibian is getting to decorate their enclosure—or, at least it is for many exotic pet keepers. If that’s not … read more >

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