SubstrateSource

16/03/2020

Plants are in stock and ready to go!

https://Substratesource.com

06/03/2020

Our name says it all. We are the masters of substrate. Check out our entire selection of premium aquarium substrates. Safe and ready to use for any aquarium.

06/03/2020

Substrate Source is back in action.

Fast. Free Shipping. No minimums. Ever.

Check out our revamped website.

www.substratesource.com

23/10/2017

Our substrates aren't just for aquariums. It's great for terrestrial plant lovers as well!

21/10/2017

We are introducing a bunch of new products in the coming months. Here's another batch by Twinstar. Twinstar offers some of the best lighting options on the market and the algae inhibitor is definitely a tool that every serious aquascaper needs.

19/10/2017

NEW PRODUCT ALERT! We now carry a full line of UNS Tissue Culture and Ultra Clear Rimless tanks. Check out our store and use code UNSTC10 for 10% off all UNS Tissue Culture for a limited time!

19/06/2017

Culture Trip

Aquascaping precursor perhaps? So beautiful.

A natural water park you've never seen before... ✈️❤️

17/06/2017

5k!! Thank you! Use code THANKYOUFB for a special discount on your order at substratesource.com. Limit 1 per customer!

Shop online for your freshwater aquarium substrate, plants, aquascaping tools, and more.

31/05/2017

Tank update photo from a few videos ago. We're sure you can relate to the immense satisfaction gained when people enjoy your work, especially children.

16/05/2017

Craig

Great use of our Crinum calamistratums in this beautiful biotope aquarium by Craig!

Thanks for the excellent Crinum Calamistratum!

11/05/2017

Yellow Neocaridina denticulata Planted Aquarium Setup (9 gallon)

We've received many requests to do a full shrimp tank setup video so here it is! Per people's requests, we have also increased the duration of the final result. If you have any questions, let us know. Enjoy! :)

Stuff Used
9.3 gallon (35.3 liter) 45U UNS glass aquarium
SubstrateSource Seiryu Style Stones - 15 pounds
MK-BREED Z-Silver Powder (Nitrogen cycle promoter)
MK-BREED Golden Powder (Microbe fortifier/promoter)
SubstrateSource Cryptocoryne wendtii Green - Tissue Culture - 5 packs
SubstrateSource Eleocharis parvula - Tissue Culture - 2 packs
SubstrateSource Nymphaea stellata - 3 bulbs
Mr. Aqua Aquarium Soil (Coarse) - 2.5 liters
Tropica Aquarium Soil (Fine/Powder) - 2 liters
SubstrateSource Aquascaping Kit (12 inches)
SubstrateSource Precision Tip Tweezers
Azoo Mignon 150 Hang-on Back Filter
MK-BREED Life Balls (Cyanobacteria inhibitor and Nitrogen cycle promoter - placed in filter) - 4 balls
Neocaridina denticulata Yellow - 20 shrimp
Neritina turrita - 8 snails

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14/03/2017

MK-Breed Cheeseburger shrimp food finally back in stock.

11/03/2017

Can you see the eyes in the eggs? The babies hatched shortly after.

06/03/2017

Step 1 of new setup: sit and stare at empty tank, imagining the possibilities. Lol. What's your process?

01/03/2017

Hemianthus callitrichoides, aka Baby Tears, back in stock. .

01/03/2017

Freshwater Planted Tank Setup with 3 Week Time-lapse of Dry St...

Trying something new with a 3 week time-lapse. Really happy with how the Alternanthera (red plant) turned out.

Stuff Used
7 gallon (26 liter) glass aquarium
SubstrateSource Spiderwood
SubstrateSource Seiryu Style Stones
SubstrateSource Eleocharis parvula 'Dwarf Hairgrass' - Tissue Culture - 2 packs
SubstrateSource Alternanthera reineckii - Tissue Culture - 1 pack
SubstrateSource Lobelia cardinalis - Tissue Culture - 1 pack
SubstrateSource Cyperus helferi - Tissue Culture - 1 pack
SubstrateSource Aquascaping Kit (11 inches)
SubstrateSource Precision Tip Tweezers
SubstrateSource Super Fine Sand
Azoo FLEXI-mini LED Light - Black
Azoo Mignon 150 Filter
U.P. Aqua Shrimp Sand

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16/02/2017

Considering going back to these sort of arrangements to present our hardscapes.

14/02/2017

Very cool dueling setup via Instagram! The colors of the Bettas really pop against the colors of the plants, hardscape, and substrates.

13/02/2017

We're going to resist creating island style tanks for awhile...we'll see how long we last 😂.

10/02/2017

This aquascape is amazing - love the range of colors, dense growth, balance of hardscapes, and the touch of white space.

1st place winner of the 2016 IIAC International Aquascaping Contest. They're accepting entries now, who's competing?

08/02/2017

Trying this feature out with a sale. Get an SS aquascaping tool kit for just $34.95 with free shipping!

06/02/2017

Someone else tell me they see a wood man sitting on his butt or am I just crazy?! -Brian@SubstrateSource

27/12/2016

CO2 Diffuser Comparison

A simple video comparing CO2 diffusers that we carry.

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22/12/2016

Eleocharis parvula 'Dwarf Hairgrass' - Tissue Culture - SubstrateSource

DHG finally back in stock!

https://www.substratesource.com/product/P1A13004-001-01/eleocharis-parvula-dwarf-hairgrass-tissue-culture

16/12/2016

Sieryu stones anyone? New hardscapes coming soon! 😍

10/12/2016

Untitled by Patrick - Creative - SubstrateSource

New Creative submitted by Patrick in Florida. Nice job!
https://www.substratesource.com/creative/36/untitled

Aquarium designed in Florida

06/12/2016

Sneak peek! First commenter to correctly guess what we are working on gets free precision tip tweezers with their next order (US only).

23/11/2016

A collection of pieces that have come and gone.

19/11/2016

Our first aquascaping competition. Just finished!