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For aroid type of plants for example Anubias and Bucephalandra, you can cut the rhizome to half. For stem plants, just cut horizontally in the middle and replant. And for mosses, just manually splitting them.

If you have high ammonia and no nitrite, it means that your tank has not fully cycled. It can take quite many weeks for a tank to fully cycle.

The easiest plants are usually Java Moss, Java Fern and Anubias. Amazon Swords are also quite easy plants.

You can use aquarium glue to attach but just use a little bit so avoid damage to the plant.

Plant can change or lose colour if they are suffering some nutrient deficiency. If you have test kits available, you can measure the important nutrients for example Nitrate level and check whether it is at a desirable level. If you do not have any test kits, perhaps you can do a water change and...

If it is foaming while you are boiling the driftwood, then it should be fine.

Your PRL shrimps are looking great. Once you see a few babies, you should expect to see more in the coming days as there would be more hiding between plants and gaps.

You can monitor your guppies for the next few days and observe them on whether they are still at the surface. If you feel it is due to oxygen issue, you can increase surface agitation.

Your South American tank looks beautiful. Do you plan to put in any South American floating plants such as Amazon Frogbit or Red Root Floater?

The UV sterilizer would only destroy free-floating algae. It will not affect the algae on your glass because those algae are already stuck there and not passing through the filter.

Hi Nadia, I am new here as well. Welcome to the forum. For your 29 gallon tank, you could choose some peaceful small fishes for example tetras. If you are using a low light setup, then you can also put in some low light plants.