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I think the other problem I have with the above scapes is that they look so clinical. They look like farmed plants rather that a natural environment.
In nature you rarely see such clumps of the same species, there is almost always a diversity of plants in any given area.
I think this tank is a...
I personally would like to see more wild and natural looking scapes.
The above examples are beautiful but have an air of the formal garden about them. They are more cut flowers in a vase than wild plants.
If we want to do something different we would do well taking British woodland as...
ebay
Here's a couple of good ones:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Driftwood-Aquariu ... _500wt_922
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Driftwood-Centerp ... _668wt_907
IME cheaper and much better selection on ebay than any single supplier.
R
You could go for the more low tech approach. Here's some useful info.
Non CO2:
http://www.barrreport.com/showthread.ph ... O2-methods
Non CO2 natural light only:
http://www.tuncalik.com/2009/09/biotope-in-my-study/
http://www.tuncalik.com/2010/01/indoor- ... aquariums/
I used polystyrene, the stuff you buy from your fish shop to rest tanks on.
I didn't really like the idea of putting something so synthetic in there, but apparently it is completely inert. No cracks yet.
R
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