In the second part of this introduction to our aquarium books: Ben, Charles, and Amy discuss their favorite reads on the saltwater side of the hobby.
42. Seasonal Tub Ponds
Summer is the season for getting outside and enjoying the weather while it lasts, but that doesn’t mean you need to leave your indoor hobbies entirely. Setting up a temporary
41. Our Top 5 Egg Scatterers
Breeding fish is one of the most rewarding aspects of the aquarium hobby. Taking something we love and making more of it for others to enjoy is often what keeps
40. Aquarium Books Part 1: Freshwater
The next couple of episodes will be about books! The internet is an irreplaceable resource for finding information about your aquarium, but there’s nothing like a book when you need
39. Our Five Least Favorite Cichlids
The family Cichlidae is near and dear to all of our hearts at Water Colors. Almost every aquarium has room for a pair of these devoted parents. Their fascinating behaviors
38. Our Top Five Freshwater Nano Fish
We talked nano saltwater last week, this week we’re shifting over to freshwater! There are so many options for tanks that are 10 gallons and under but Ben, Amy, and
37. Nano Reefs
The big trend in aquariums right now is small. Nano aquariums are easier to fit into your life, typically require less time to maintain, and are often cheaper than larger
36. Freshwater vs. Saltwater
In this episode, Ben sprung a surprise debate on us. What’s better, freshwater or saltwater? From the start it’s an impossible question, the disciplines are so different that comparing them
35. Getting Started with Planted Aquariums
In this episode: Ben, Amy, and Charles take a look at what it takes to get into planted aquariums for the first time as a freshwater aquarist. In this scenario,
34. Three Tanks Designed around a Saltwater Fish
We’re keeping the series going this week, but flipping the discussion over to the saltwater side of things! This episode covers a wide range of marine fish from the common