Leaves and the DIY Factor - Tannin Aquatics
As more and more hobbyists are getting into the idea of using leaves and botanicals in their aquariums, we receive more and more inquiries about what leaves are useable, and how to collect and prepare them for aquarium use. This is a very interesting and fun topic. Although I've spent a lot of time studying and experimenting with various leaves in the aquarium, I am not a botanist, and am certainly no expert on every facet of using leaves you collect in your aquarium. However, the benefits of humic substances, tannins, and other compounds imparted to water by a variety of dried leaves is increasingly well documented and studied, so the growing interest in this subject is quite logical. First off, a lot of you are probably thinking I'm crazy anyways for encouraging hobbyists to collect and prepare their own
It starts with leaves - Tannin Aquatics
Keeping yourself in the dark. - Tannin Aquatics
The Tint Page 10 - Tannin Aquatics
Botanical preparation revisited..again. - Tannin Aquatics
Old ideas. New obsessions. A Lesson from a Leaf? - Tannin Aquatics
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The ins and outs of leaves - Tannin Aquatics
The Tint Page 10 - Tannin Aquatics
Leaves, wood, waterlife. - Tannin Aquatics
The Tint Page 10 - Tannin Aquatics
Decomposing Botanicals and the case for keeping them in - Tannin Aquatics
Getting in on the actionthe basics of working with leaves in your a - Tannin Aquatics
Research and Development - Tannin Aquatics
