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Allowing your plants to take in the necessary nutrients is the biggest factor that decides whether a plant thrives or dies. Adding fertilizers to your fish tank is often useful, but if done poorly, it can cause major problems like algae bloom and unhealthy water parameters.

Apart from discussing the most common types of aquarium fertilization, we talk about unique hacks and diy solutions, so you can save money on caring for your plants. Every plant has different needs, so we also take that into account.

From CO2 fertilization to root tabs, our elaborate articles will ensure your plants grow beautifully.

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DIY Aquarium Fertilizer: Full Guide With Do’s and Don’ts

Aquatic plants can be the difference between a plain aquarium and a beautiful, lush green waterscape. However, they need nutrients and minerals for optimal growth. You can add fertilizers to enhance growth – liquid fertilizer and root tabs, but even your own homemade fertilizer should do the trick.  Here’s how to create DIY aquarium fertilizer:  …

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