Tidal Gardens - Rare & Exotic Corals for Sale

Australomussa Coral Care

If you have never heard of this coral, it is understandable. They are an uncommon coral in the trade to begin with and are not often talked ...

0 May 21, 2021 by Than Thein

Trachyphyllia Open Brain Coral Care

Trachyphyllia are commonly referred to as an Open Brain coral and are one of the most popular large polyp stony corals among beginners and ad...

0 Mar 29, 2021 by Than Thein

Fish Quarantine Step-by-Step Guide

Fish Quarantining is one of the biggest parts of having fish in your aquarium, but is also one of those things that can be easily messed up. ...

0 Feb 05, 2021 by Jen Jones

2021 Tidal Gardens Calendar

By popular demand, Tidal Gardens now has a 2021 calendar full of our high resolution coral imagery!

0 Jan 15, 2021

Cyphastrea Coral Care

Cyphastrea are one of the hottest corals in reef keeping right now. Just a few years ago they were relatively unknown and not widely availab...

0 Jan 04, 2021 by Than Thein

Tidal Gardens Giveaways

Tidal Gardens is doing New Years giveaways!

0 Jan 01, 2021

Acanthophyllia Coral Care

Acanthophyllia are a large polyp stony coral often referred to as a donut or meat coral. They are similar in appearance to Scolymia/Homophyll...

0 Dec 21, 2020 by Than Thein

Leptastrea

Leptastrea are a relatively new species to the hobby and have never been a popular coral to the mainstream reef aquarist. They are a subtle ...

0 Dec 15, 2020 by Than Thein

Pseudocorynactis

Believe it or not Pseudocorynactis is actually a type of mushroom. Although a common name for this corallimorph is an orange ball anemone, th...

0 Oct 23, 2020 by Than Thein

Pavona

Pavonas, also known as Cactus Coral, are not only one of the most beginner-friendly SPS corals out there, but also one of the most beginner-f...

0 Oct 21, 2020 by Than Thein

Ricordea Mushroom

Mushrooms from the genus Ricordea are a highly desirable Corallimorph in the reef aquarium hobby due to their unique bubble-like appearance. ...

0 Oct 19, 2020 by Than Thein

Discosoma

When people first get into the reef aquarium hobby they often ask us about hardy corals that are good for beginners, and my first suggestion ...

0 Oct 19, 2020 by Than Thein

Pipe Organ

Pipe Organ Corals of the Genus Tubipora are a unique soft coral in that they grow a network of calcium-based tubes that take on a bright red ...

0 Oct 15, 2020 by Than Thein

Candy Cane

Caulastrea, commonly called trumpet corals or candy cane corals, are great beginner-friendly LPS corals.

0 Oct 15, 2020 by Than Thein

Stylocoeniella

Stylocoeniella are an encrusting stony coral that has features similar to small polyp stony corals such as Montipora but also bear some simil...

0 Sep 04, 2020 by Than Thein

Trace Elements

What are trace elements exactly and what role do they play in our reefs? To put it simply, trace elements are elements that appear in very sm...

0 Jul 11, 2020 by Than Thein

Plate Corals

This article is all about plate corals from the family Fungiidae.

0 Jun 11, 2020 by Than Thein

Goniopora Coral

This article is all about Flowet Pot Corals of the Genus Goniopora.

0 Apr 17, 2020 by Than Thein

Sun Coral

Sun corals of the Genus Tubastraea get their name from their bright yellow coloration and sun-like appearance of each polyp. Despite their b...

0 Jan 22, 2020 by Than Thein

Leptoseris Coral

This article is all about Leptoseris. What kind of tank is Leptoseris best suited for? I see this coral being used as a ground cover in SPS...

0 Jan 03, 2020 by Than Thein