# Water Plants #

What Are Crypts? 8 Mistakes to Avoid When Growing Cryptocoryne Plants

If you have spent any time around planted aquariums, you have probably heard someone say, What are crypts? — and honestly, it is one of the most commo...

Sep 02,2026

Water Plants

Pond Microclimates: Boost Garden Temperatures by 2–5°F

Do ponds create microclimates? Yes, they absolutely do, and I’ve seen it firsthand in my own garden. When I added a small pond a few years back, I not...

Sep 02,2026