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Welcome to the BRSfresh Learning Center! Get answers to your freshwater and planted aquarium questions from real hobbyists and aquarium professionals. Become a better tank owner with our BRSfresh videos and explore our library full of educational articles, instructions, product reviews, and helpful guides.

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6 Reef Gear Upgrades That Instantly Improve Freshwater Aquariums

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Reverse Osmosis: Turning Tap Water into Gold

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Why Fish NEED Hiding Spots

Categories

  • Getting Started

  • Aquascaping

  • CO2 Injection

  • Lighting

  • Plant Care

  • Water Care

  • Fish Care

Getting Started

  • using saltwater equipment in our freshwater tanks?
    6 Reef Gear Upgrades That Instantly Improve Freshwater Aquariums
    For many freshwater aquarists, especially those just beginning, saltwater aquariums can seem like a daunting and foreign concept. However, there are some standard saltwater aquarium products and...
    Read more
  • what is RO water?
    Reverse Osmosis: Turning Tap Water into Gold
    Reverse osmosis water is an incredible starting point for any aquarium owner seeking to create ideal water conditions for any and all inhabitants of their tanks. But what even is RO water and why is...
    Read more
  • fish hiding in ceramic log
    Why Fish NEED Hiding Spots
    Could you spend your whole life in a white empty room? Neither can your fish! In this video we walk you through the easiest way to help your aquatic friends manage stress, express natural behaviors,...
    Read more
  • What are tannins? text over brown aquarium water
    Tannins: The Pros & Cons of Blackwater for Beginners
    Everything you need to know about the impact of tannins in your freshwater ecosystem in one complete and beginner friendly video. We are covering the how, what, and why’s of blackwater and tannic...
    Read more
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Aquascaping

  • how to glue aquarium plants and rocks together using super glue
    How to Glue Plants, Rocks, and Wood for the Perfect Planted Tank
    Super glue is one of the easiest ways to attach aquarium plants to rock, wood, and decor — and it’s safe for fish, shrimp, and snails! Keep reading to learn how to glue like an aquascaping pro.
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  • curved scissors trimming  plants underwater
    Top 7 Tools for a Planted Tank
    Struggling to maintain your aquascape? It’s not you—it’s your tools. Regular household scissors and makeshift gear just make it worse. They rust, crush stems, and make trimming a nightmare. In...
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  • aquascaped planted tank
    Inspiring Aquascapes with Jeff Senske & UNS
    Explore the beauty of aquarium aquascaping ideas with Jeff Senske. Join him as he shares tips and tricks for creating captivating underwater landscapes using a variety of rimless aquariums from...
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  • Glofish swimming in a vibrant tank
    Taking Your GloFish® Tank to the Next Level
    GloFish® fluorescent fish are awesome for any level aquarist, and the HelloReef GloFish® Kit is how you start! First, we’re building it the way it was designed—but then we’re flipping it...
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CO2 Injection

  • co2 diffuser in a planted aquarium
    Why Do Aquarium Plants Need CO2?
    Learn the basics of CO2 to create a healthy and vibrant underwater world for your fish. Whether you're a pro or just starting out, MJ Aquascaping has tips for everyone. Elevate your aquarium game and...
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  • Array of ISTA CO2 Products on Table
    Discover Easy CO2 Solutions for Your Plants with ISTA!
    If you think CO2 is too intimidating, expensive, or a hassle, you've got to check out our new line of ISTA CO2 products. While many plants don't require CO2, adding it will make them fuller,...
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  • How to Setup Aquarium CO2 for Planted Aquariums - Beginners Guide
    How to Setup Aquarium CO2 for Planted Aquariums - Beginners Guide
    Setting up an aquarium is an exciting journey, but when it comes to CO2, things can get a bit complex. CO2 plays a crucial role in plant growth and overall aquarium health, but understanding how to...
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  • Is Aquarium CO2 Worth It?
    Is Aquarium CO2 Worth It?
    How to Setup Aquarium C02 for Beginners with MJ Aquascaping Aquarium CO2 can be extremely beneficial to the plants in your aquarium. Carbon dioxide (CO2) is an essential component for...
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Plant Care

  • using saltwater equipment in our freshwater tanks?
    6 Reef Gear Upgrades That Instantly Improve Freshwater Aquariums
    For many freshwater aquarists, especially those just beginning, saltwater aquariums can seem like a daunting and foreign concept. However, there are some standard saltwater aquarium products and...
    Read more
  • what is RO water?
    Reverse Osmosis: Turning Tap Water into Gold
    Reverse osmosis water is an incredible starting point for any aquarium owner seeking to create ideal water conditions for any and all inhabitants of their tanks. But what even is RO water and why is...
    Read more
  • fish hiding in ceramic log
    Why Fish NEED Hiding Spots
    Could you spend your whole life in a white empty room? Neither can your fish! In this video we walk you through the easiest way to help your aquatic friends manage stress, express natural behaviors,...
    Read more
  • What are tannins? text over brown aquarium water
    Tannins: The Pros & Cons of Blackwater for Beginners
    Everything you need to know about the impact of tannins in your freshwater ecosystem in one complete and beginner friendly video. We are covering the how, what, and why’s of blackwater and tannic...
    Read more
See All

Water Care

  • using saltwater equipment in our freshwater tanks?
    6 Reef Gear Upgrades That Instantly Improve Freshwater Aquariums
    For many freshwater aquarists, especially those just beginning, saltwater aquariums can seem like a daunting and foreign concept. However, there are some standard saltwater aquarium products and...
    Read more
  • what is RO water?
    Reverse Osmosis: Turning Tap Water into Gold
    Reverse osmosis water is an incredible starting point for any aquarium owner seeking to create ideal water conditions for any and all inhabitants of their tanks. But what even is RO water and why is...
    Read more
  • fish hiding in ceramic log
    Why Fish NEED Hiding Spots
    Could you spend your whole life in a white empty room? Neither can your fish! In this video we walk you through the easiest way to help your aquatic friends manage stress, express natural behaviors,...
    Read more
  • What are tannins? text over brown aquarium water
    Tannins: The Pros & Cons of Blackwater for Beginners
    Everything you need to know about the impact of tannins in your freshwater ecosystem in one complete and beginner friendly video. We are covering the how, what, and why’s of blackwater and tannic...
    Read more
See All

Fish Care

  • using saltwater equipment in our freshwater tanks?
    6 Reef Gear Upgrades That Instantly Improve Freshwater Aquariums
    For many freshwater aquarists, especially those just beginning, saltwater aquariums can seem like a daunting and foreign concept. However, there are some standard saltwater aquarium products and...
    Read more
  • what is RO water?
    Reverse Osmosis: Turning Tap Water into Gold
    Reverse osmosis water is an incredible starting point for any aquarium owner seeking to create ideal water conditions for any and all inhabitants of their tanks. But what even is RO water and why is...
    Read more
  • fish hiding in ceramic log
    Why Fish NEED Hiding Spots
    Could you spend your whole life in a white empty room? Neither can your fish! In this video we walk you through the easiest way to help your aquatic friends manage stress, express natural behaviors,...
    Read more
  • What are tannins? text over brown aquarium water
    Tannins: The Pros & Cons of Blackwater for Beginners
    Everything you need to know about the impact of tannins in your freshwater ecosystem in one complete and beginner friendly video. We are covering the how, what, and why’s of blackwater and tannic...
    Read more
See All

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