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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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How to Propagate Plants from Cuttings

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Oct 6th 2022

How to Propagate Plants from Cuttings

How to Propagate Plants from CuttingsLast week, we covered ways to get houseplants for free. You can check out those tips in that article:How to Get Plants for FreeOne of those methods is to take cuttings from existing plants … read more >

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How to Get Plants for Free

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Sep 29th 2022

How to Get Plants for Free

How to Get Plants for FreeWant to take up the plant hobby but discouraged by how expensive new plants can be? Don’t be. There are lots of ways to enjoy indoor gardening without spending a lot of money.In fact, sometimes you d … read more >

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Best Plants to Keep with Your Reptile or Amphibian

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Jun 16th 2022

Best Plants to Keep with Your Reptile or Amphibian

Best Plants to Keep with Your Reptile or AmphibianWant to create a natural, bioactive setup for your reptile or amphibian, but don’t know which plants are suitable? No problem. It’s true that some plants are not safe for keep … read more >

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Can You Grow Strawberries Indoors?

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on May 12th 2022

Can You Grow Strawberries Indoors?

Can You Grow Strawberries Indoors?Photo courtesy of Jorge LujanEver wondered if you can grow strawberries indoors? Turns out, the answer is yes! In fact, despite what you may have heard, it's actually fairly easy to grow stra … read more >

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How to Grow Herbal Tea

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Mar 24th 2022

How to Grow Herbal Tea

How to Grow Herbal TeaPhoto by CongerdesignThere are lots of reasons why people grow plants or pick up the indoor gardening hobby. One of the most fun reasons is to have stuff to eat or drink that you grew yourself.Many peopl … read more >

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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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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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How to Make Your Plants Part of the Halloween Decorations

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Oct 21st 2021

How to Make Your Plants Part of the Halloween Decorations

How to Make Your Plants Part of the Halloween DecorationsPhoto by Garden Answer HighlightsHalloween is coming up soon, and spooky decorating is part of the fun for many people. If you’re a plant lover, you can incorporate Hal … read more >

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How to Select Substrate for Planted Aquariums

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Aug 13th 2020

How to Select Substrate for Planted Aquariums

How to Select Substrate for Planted AquariumsFretting over which substrate to add to your planted aquarium? You don’t have to. The good thing about substrate choice is that in most cases, you can’t go terribly wrong.That bein … read more >

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Why You Need to Keep Water Levels Low in the Bioactive Drainage Layer

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Jul 2nd 2020

Why You Need to Keep Water Levels Low in the Bioactive Drainage Layer

Why You Need to Keep Water Levels Low in the Bioactive Drainage LayerMaybe you’ve heard that you need to have a “false bottom” or drainage layer in your bioactive terrarium, and that’s true. But what you may not realize is th … read more >

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The Surprisingly Easy Solution to Lighting in a Bioactive Setup

Posted by Diedra Blackmill on Jun 25th 2020

The Surprisingly Easy Solution to Lighting in a Bioactive Setup

The Surprisingly Easy Solution to Lighting in a Bioactive SetupSo you’ve got a bioactive setup, and you’re ready to let your plants and exotic pets live together in harmony. There’s just one hitch: in separate gardens and hab … read more >

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