It’s been 3 years since my first planted betta tank tutorial. See how I updated my process! 🤓
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🛒 MATERIALS I USED
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*Aquarium*
▶ Rimless 5.5-gallon aquarium: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Matching glass lid: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Aquarium stand: I got mine from Craigslist
▶ Black poster board (for background): [ Ссылка ]

*Filtration*
▶ Nano sponge filter: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Never clog air stone: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Airline tubing: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Check valve (to prevent flooding): [ Ссылка ]
▶ USB nano air pump: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Battery backup (for power outages): [ Ссылка ]

*Other Equipment*
▶ Finnex Stingray LED light: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Wi-Fi timer for light: [ Ссылка ]
▶ 50W heater: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Temperature controller: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Digital thermometer with alarms: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Power strip: [ Ссылка ]

*Plants, Substrate, and Fertilizers*
▶ Live aquarium plants: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Plant weights: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Eco-Complete substrate: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Easy Root Tabs fertilizer: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Easy Green all-in-one fertilizer: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Equilibrium (minerals for soft water): [ Ссылка ]

*Water Change Materials*
▶ Water dechlorinator: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Small plastic colander: I got mine from the Dollar Tree
▶ Bucket: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Python mini siphon: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Aquarium water multi-test strips: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Ammonia test strips: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Live nitrifying bacteria (to speed up aquarium cycling): [ Ссылка ]

*Other Stuff*
▶ Nano Banquet Blocks (snail food): [ Ссылка ]

📚 RESOURCES
▶ How to Install a Sponge Filter + 3 Bonus Tips: [ Ссылка ]
▶ 5 Things I Wish I Knew About Planted Aquarium Lighting: [ Ссылка ]
▶ 5 Things I Wish I Knew About Substrates for Planted Aquariums: [ Ссылка ]
▶ How to Clean a Betta Fish Tank… the Easy Way! [ Ссылка ]

🦐 EXTRAS
▶ Instagram: [ Ссылка ]
▶ Merch store: [ Ссылка ]

ATTRIBUTION
Music from Epidemic Sound: [ Ссылка ] (if you use my referral link, I get 1 month free 😀)

0:00 How to set up a planted betta aquarium
0:18 Step 1: run the new filter in an established tank
1:03 Step 2: find a good location and aquarium stand
1:54 Step 3: get the fish tank and aquarium background
2:48 Step 4: install the planted tank lighting
3:25 Step 5: add the planted tank substrate and root tabs
4:20 Step 6: place the aquarium heater and filter
6:09 Step 7: plant the aquarium plants
8:19 Step 8: add fish tank lid and wipe the walls
8:57 Problems with cycling the aquarium
10:08 Tip: add floating plants
10:37 Tip: add 1 nerite snail per 5 gallons of water
11:23 Next time: how I poisoned my betta fish tank

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