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Updates on technical alterations and technical questions about the site
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Members Introductions
New place to post introductions, registration information.
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UKAPS Aquascaping Events
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General Planted Discussions
General Planted Tank Discussions
Use this for general planted tank queries that don't fall into one of the forums below
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Articles / Tutorials
Articles written by UKaps members about all aspects of running a successful planted tank
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Featured Journals
High quality aquascapes and inspirational journals.
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Journals
Warts and all accounts of the development of member's planted tanks
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Planted Tank Gallery
For showing off your planted tank and completed scapes
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Specific Planted Tank Discussions
Aquascaping
Rock/wood/gravel/plant arrangement and composition
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Algae
Identifying algae and how to get rid of it
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Plant Help
All questions related to plants including care, choice and identification
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Aquarium Fert Dosing
All issues to do with fertilising a planted tank, where to source them, what they do and how to use them effectively
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Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
All the essentials about using CO2 and equipment effectively
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Substrates
Choosing a substrate and how to use it to get great plant growth
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Lighting
Questions about light types, levels and the best ways to light a planted tank
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Filters, Filtration and Pumps
Everything about filters and pumps including flow and circulation
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Hardware & DIY
General Hardware questions that don't fit elsewhere and DIY tips, projects and help
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Water Chemistry
Discuss the parameters of your tank and tap water including GH, KH, pH, etc
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Fish
All the information about fish for the planted tank
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Inverts
All your questions about snails, shrimp and any other invertebrate that you find in your tanks
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El Natural & Low Tech
Method of growing great planted tanks using soil substrates and no-CO2
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General Forums
Ponds
All the out-of-doors parts of our hobby
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Emersed Growing
Discuss the various other methods of growing aquatic plants.
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Events
Organising get-togethers of members all over the country
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Where to buy ...
Great shops listed here, area by area
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Photography
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Off Topic / Chit-Chat
Anything non-plant related here (but keep it clean please!)
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Fish Keeping Clubs/Societies
Forum dedicated at UK Fishkeeping Clubs and Societies
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Sponsor Forums
Aqua Essentials
See the latest planted tank products etc. and ask questions to Aqua Essentials here
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Aquarium Gardens
Aquarium Gardens specialize online in planted tanks and are proud to offer the highest quality aquarium plants at great prices
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CO2Art
CO2 accessories including CO2 regulators, CO2 solenoid valves, pH controllers and CO2 reactors.
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Hardscape Challenge 2020 (likes) Competition Winner!
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the hogan53 likes, as part of the UKaps Hardscape 2020 Competition. The Winner with the most likes (39) Konrad Michalski. With this nice hardscape...- hogan53 -
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UKAPS Hardscape Challenge 2020
Prizes 1st Prize £100 Aquarium Gardens voucher 2nd Prize £60 Aquarium Gardens voucher 3rd Prize £40 Aquarium Gardens voucher @hogan53 Special UKAPS Prize £50 Aquarium Gardens Voucher for the...- Tim Harrison -
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Scape Contest Comments
Hardscape Challenge We’ve been thinking that a hardscape challenge might be a fun idea to take folks minds off the virus and ease the boredom, and also add to the UKAPS community spirit :) It'd...- Tim Harrison -
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