See the step-by-step creation of this aquascape here: https://thegreenmachineonline.com/articles/journals/riverbank-aquascape
Preparing a Vallisneria for Planting in an Aquarium
This video demonstrates how to prepare a potted Vallisneria species tropical aquatic plant for planting in an aquarium. https://thegreenmachineonline.com/aquatic-plant-list-a-z – to browse our full range!
Filter Media: An Introduction

Filtration: an Introduction Filtration is an essential element in any aquarium: it removes impurities from the water allowing the fish and plants to survive. Filters work by providing an environment in which beneficial bacteria can flourish. Beneficial bacteria convert unwanted, harmful chemical substances in the water into harmless substances that can be used by the plants. With the multitude of available options it can be hard to choose the most suitable filter media for your…
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
IAPLC 2010 Top 27 Aquascapes
International Aquatic Plants Layout Contest (IAPLC) 2010 top 27 world rankings. Aqua Design Amano Co., Ltd. hosted the International Aquatic Plants Layout Contest 2010. It is the 10th anniversary contest, and we have received the record breaking number of entries this year, 1,819 applications from 55 countries. It shows that this contest has been recognized and Nature Aquarium is getting popular globally. Comment from Takashi Amano International Aquatic Plants Layout Contest started from the dawn…