Sticks & Stones Aquascape by James Findley Step by Step

Learn how to create this aquascape yourself in this 40 minute step by step tutorial. This video features 3 areas that we’ve never shown before; 1. You can see every single substrate support being added- so you will understand just how important these are to James’ layouts. 2. Filtration setup – see each step in setting up an ADA Super Jet Filter. 3. CO2 Set up – see each stage of the set up of…

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Arizona Aquascape Hardscape 360° View by James Findley

This is a quick 360° walk around shot of the hardscape- planting will commence in 3 weeks. This is James Findley’s latest aquascape which he has entitled ‘Arizona’. We are publishing this to show the completed hardscape at the end of the day of aquascaping which was broadcast live on 26th July 2013 from The Green Machine in Wrexham, UK. In approximately 3 weeks time James will be planting the aquarium. This day will be…

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‘Five Stones’ Aquascape by James Findley – Time-Lapse Preview

James wanted to create an original, modern Andy Warhol, pop-art style of Nature Aquarium. To do this, he used the ADA Sado-Akadama Stone which has a lovely red colour,and the ADA Aqua Screen in Clear Green because red and green are at opposite ends of the colour spectrum and therefore create a very dramatic contrast, like blue and orange or purple and yellow do. At first, James was not sure about the Aqua Screen but…

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“Nature’s Chaos” Aquascape by James Findley – The Making Of

This 150 x 150 x 75 cm Nature Aquarium by professional aquascaper James Findley is growing in beautifully – it is definitely one of the most stunning works we have ever had on display. Call in store to see it, or watch this space for more coverage. Of course, nothing comes close to seeing it for yourself, but because we know that not everyone can travel to see us regularly, we will be releasing more…

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