Mangroves are not only super important in ocean environments, but they can make cool natural greenery additions to open-topped reef aquariums too. But where do you start? And how do you go from a bare 6″ propagule in your LFS to a healthy tree growing out of your tank?
The Reef Builders team brings you everything you need to know about how to grow mangroves in reef tanks, by visiting the experts who grow them. In part 1 of this two-part series, Evie visits the mangrove exhibit in the Florida Aquarium while Remy visits his buddy Tyler Wells aka Inland Reef in St. Louis.
Watch the video, like, and subscribe to see part 2, and let’s grow mangroves together!
