Patty’s Aquatics

01/10/2025

Dead tree leaves have the ability to not only add a natural look within your aquarium but can also be a host for a great food source for fry and shrimp. Check it out 😁

Have you ever wanted to try adding a foodweb to your aquarium but are Leary to do so in fear of adding anything that could bring trouble to your aquarium? We...

01/03/2025

Tank maintenance is just something that has to be done regardless of the style tank you do. In this one I will go over what I do maintenance wise in my dirted aquariums.

Do you have a dirted tank and not sure what type or how much maintenance to do? Well in this video I will explain the different types of maintenance that cou...

12/28/2024

Don’t forget to stop by tomorrow at a special time 1pm cst with the man, the myth and the aquatic legend Cory McElroy of Aquarium Co Op

Join me in welcoming Cory from Aquarium Co Op to Beyond The Dirt and get ready to talk, laugh, and most importantly have fun

12/27/2024

How do you set up a dirted tank but on a smaller scale? In this I do just that and set up 2. Nano dirted tanks

12/24/2024

Are you interested in finding some possible new Fishtubers that aren’t the”big” channels? There is an enormous community of fellow hobbyists with channels to learn and enjoy content from. Check out who I’m watching

I love watching YouTube fish videos I’m not gonna lie and my guess is you do too. So in this one I list some of my favorite channels to watch that are not th...

12/22/2024

Next week Sunday I have an opportunity to sit down and chat with Cory McElroy of Aquarium Co Op and to say I’m honored and extremely excited is an understatement. Sunday, 12/29/24 @ 1pm CST, you won’t want to miss it.

Join me in welcoming Cory from Aquarium Co Op to Beyond The Dirt and get ready to talk, laugh, and most importantly have fun

12/21/2024

Make sure to stop by tomorrow Sunday December 22nd at 9am CST for a special edition of Beyond The Dirt. I will be doing a live interactive fish room tour showing every tank I own and fielding questions along the way. Also next week 12/29 I will have an extra special guest Cory McElroy from Aquarium Co Op. Big things happening at the end of 2024 😁

12/20/2024

DUCKWEED…. Oh many a hobbyist hate the stuff and Aphids can live within it. In this one I will explain how I plan to eradicate both within all my aquariums and why.

DUCKWEED…. It’s like a curse word to some in the hobby. I think it has it’s benefits and I have used it to my advantage over the years but it’s time to move ...

12/13/2024

Ever heard of a resurrection jar? Well in this one I add them to a stand alone tank to observe and culture organisms and one day possibly add to an existing tank. Check out what nature has to offer

We all probably have heard of a Father Fish resurrection jar well in this one I want to create a permanent aquarium with the what I collected from a resurre...

12/07/2024

Tomorrow’s stream will include a 🔥GIVEAWAY🔥 Outside-In Aquatics will be giving away 2 mystery packs of his Fishroom Punk Sticker series. You won’t want to miss this one.

In this episode we get to sit down and talk with Kyle from Outside-In Aquatics. Give him some support and give him a sub if you haven’t already.

12/06/2024

In this video I will go over some of my experiences and the things to expect from day one of setting up a dirted tank till year 5 which is my oldest one.

What to expect after setting up a dirted tank. That’s the topic in this one and I will breakdown some of the more important issues I have dealt with and exp...

12/03/2024

Are you looking for an automatic fish feeder? Well Hygger Aquarium has you covered with this awesome fish feeder that also includes a camera where you can watch your fish feed live from any device with the downloaded app. Check out the video and see for yourself

This is the Hygger Intelligent Visual Fish Feeder HG082, -Aquarium has outdone itself this time with this amazing fish feeder. If you’re away from hom...

11/29/2024

This is a full tour of my Dirted, Filterless, No Air Fish Room of Natural Aquariums. Tank by tank I will show you everything I’m up to and why “Thinking Outside The Box And Taking A Step Back Into Nature” is more than just a slogan to me but rather something I live by.

Welcome to my fish room full of Dirted, filterless, and no air natural aquariums. In this video I will do a complete fish room tour of every tank and show yo...

11/22/2024

Sometimes fish die! It hurts more when they are some of your favorites and don’t know why they died. Check it out and give me your thoughts on it.

This is a tough video to make. While attempting to breed some of my favorite fish in my fishroom , my rainbow shiners, I had a disaster and lost some of them...

11/15/2024

I’m about 6 months in on this project of attempting to be successful keeping an Oscar Cichlid in a Dirted, No Filter, No Air Aquarium so check out the video and see how I have made it work so far

Would you believe I have been successful so far keeping an Oscar cichlid in a dirted, filterless, no air aquarium??? Well so far so good 5 months in, in this...

11/08/2024

What exactly is the foodweb and what are its benefits? All this and more will be answered in this video which is part 3 of 4 in a series of videos from my livestream with Father Fish himself

I had the great honor to sit down with ​⁠ during a livestream and we talked about a lot of important topics regarding natural aquariums. This will be the thi...