Ben's Aquarium Blog » Collecting own botanicals

Ben's Aquarium blog is a developing resource full of tips and tricks to help build your ecosystems. Every two weeks we upload a new blog post helping to make botanical aquariums easier to keep. If you have a topic you want us to write about please send us a message!

A glass aquarium with brown tinted water and tan twisted branches creating a blackwater aquarium at Betta Botanicals.

Setting Up An Aquarium | Research, Inspiration, Life & Death

Just like in nature, aquariums have a life and death so enjoy your setups and start over if you think it is time for your ecosystem to be reborn. 
Collected aquarium botanicals for blackwater betta aquariums by Betta Botanicals.

Free Tank Decor! - Collecting Your Own Botanicals

Let's discuss how to safely collect, clean, and prepare locally collected botanicals for your aquarium.