‘Through the Eyes of a Child’ Aquascape by James Findley – The Making of

This archive footage shows the creation of this stunning aquarium. This aquascape by James Findley is entitled ‘Through the Eyes of a Child’ because the rocks used were all chosen by his youngest daughter, Ellen. It demonstrates the chaos of nature: the beauty of perfect imperfection and the unrivalled ability of the child to appreciate this. As we age, it is common to lose the ability to appreciate the chaos of nature in the same…

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Preparing Eleocharis Parvula (Hairgrass) for planting in an aquarium

This video demonstrates how to prepare a potted Eleocharis Parvula (Hairgrass) species tropical aquatic plant for planting in an aquarium. https://thegreenmachineonline.com/aquatic-plant-list-a-z – to browse our full range! This video also applies to other Eleocharis variations.

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Hidden Valley Aquascape @ The Green Machine

Commissioned for the Aqua 2010 Trade Show, this scape was an exercise in innovative intuition, demonstrating that when we follow our instincts we can create the most naturally stunning art works. See it in our Aquascape Journal website section… https://thegreenmachineonline.com/articles/journals/hidden-valley-aquascape

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