It can be very difficult to build up higher areas in substrate, because when water is added the substrate may collapse and fall towards the front of the tank. This can be extremely frustrating and may limit the boundaries to which an aquascaper may push themselves. You can now buy TGM Substrate Supports which are designed for this purpose by James. A simple solution is to TGM Substrate Supports which can be cut to size…
With a wealth of information available within the public domain, much of which is often conflicting, creating a successful and algae free planted aquarium can sometimes seem challenging and a little daunting. In fact, setting out and maintaining a beautiful aquascape is within everyone’s grasp; all that is required is a little dedication and a love of the hobby. Over the following months we will be dealing with different aspects of the planted tank in…
Designed & planted by James Findley Setup Specifications Aquarium – 65 x 45 x 45cm TGM All Optiwhite rimless braceless glass tank made from 10mm glass. Substrate – ADA Sarawak Sand, ADA Aqua Soil Malaya, ADA Power Sand Special M, TGM Graded Gravels, Unipac Zambezi Sand. Filtration – Eheim 2128 Thermo External Filter. Décor / hardscape – Redmoor Root Wood Plants – Pogostemon erectus Utricularia graminifolia Monosolenium tenerum Holoer moss Spiky moss Staurogyne repens was…
ADA Aquasoil in stock! We have a modest amount of ADA Aquasoil in stock to tide us over to when our large ADA order arrives. Order by telephone (01978 265 090), online, or call in store to purchase it. Due to high demand for this product, swift action is recommended to avoid disappointment.
Tank Specs (the timer settings are for the initial couple of months): Tank: 150w x 60d x 60h 10mm Optiwhite ( approx 420L water ) Filtration: 2 x Eheim 2075 (total 2400 LPH), Sera Siporax Filter Media, 2 x Koralia 3 powerheads CO2: 2 x AquaMedic 1000 CO2 reactors, solenoid on timer ( 24/7 ) Heat: Hydor 300w inline heater 26ºC DayLights: Arcadia luminaire 4 x 54w T5HO (2 x PowerGlo, 2 x ReefWhite) on…