Day 36: Hitchhikers and Long-Term Plans

The hitchhiker snail population continues to grow—and we finally have a concrete stocking plan with real prices from the local fish store.

December 19, 2025 · 6 min

Dreaming of Fish: Planning Our Community Tank

While we wait for our tank to cycle, we’re obsessing over the most fun part of fishkeeping: choosing the fish.

November 15, 2025 · 4 min

Choosing Our Plants: Building a Walstad Jungle

The Walstad method demands heavy planting from day one. Here’s how we selected 41-47 plants for our underwater jungle.

November 12, 2025 · 4 min

Down the Rabbit Hole: Planning Our First Walstad Aquarium

It started with a simple question: What if we set up an aquarium? What followed was weeks of research into the Walstad method.

November 10, 2025 · 4 min