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We've provided you with gravel for the bottom of your tank, and growstones to grow your plants in on top of the tank. Growstones float, whereas gravel d...

While there is not a specific heater that Back to the Roots endorses officially, around the office we use the Tetra HT Submersible 50 Watt heater.  Native t...

We are very sorry to learn that your Water Garden is damaged. We will send you a new tank asap and appreciate your patience and understanding as we resolve ...

The main purpose of the Water Sponge is to prevent the roots of your plants from growing into the bottom of the tank where your fish lives. While this piece...

Supplies for the Water Garden are very common aquarium items and can be found at your local pet store. The keywords to look for while shopping are "livi...

From a biological standpoint, you do not need to change the water in your tank. As long as your plants are flourishing the beneficial bacteris (Zymbac) growi...

You'll want to top off your tank with dechlorinated water every 1-2 weeks to maintain the water level at the textured line on the front. You can mix a c...

The bottle of Zym Bac™ provided with your Water Garden should be used in its entirety when initially setting up your Grow Bed - the beneficial bacteria in Z...

There are many types of plants you can grow in your Water Garden. We hope you experiment with your Water Garden-- Here are a few recommended plants to try: ...

We recommend feeding your fish 4-5 pellets of the included fish food per day. If you'll be away from your tank for a few days - say, over a weekend -...