Nematode noodlesthelittle worms and what they can do for you

A serious problem that occurs when small redworm larvae emerge en masse, larval cyathostominosis can threaten life. Tim Mair FRCVS explains the condition and how to avoid it

DR PETER BURGESS Peter is our disease expert. Send questions his way if you have pathogen problems. BOB MEHEN Bob is a master of fishkeeping general knowledge and community tanks. JEREMY GAY Jeremy is

Toby explains why natural predators and late season warmth can help provide many of this year’s beleaguered plants with a second wind of growth

I WOULD ARGUE that one of the joys of this hobby is encountering people who are as passionate about aquaria, fishes and nature in general as myself. I find it quite wonderful to get into conversation

With a surge of interest in ‘creature baits’ for bass lure fishing, Joe Walker explores how UK saltwater fly anglers have been tempting fish with all manner of extraordinary homemade ‘creature’ flies

Jill Simpson, compost queen at Clynfyw, explains how they juggle 16 heaps to ensure a constant supply of top-notch ‘growing gold’