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I have two different mini/compact Nymphaea (can't think of the species names right now) as floating-leaf plants in aquariums and they have been easy to grow. One of the plants has bloomed a couple of times. The most important things to maintain are mellow water flow, moderately bright light and...

Thanks mate! I hope to have another one in the next issue or the one after that.

I just got another new magazine article published! I wrote this for the July/August 2013 issue of Amazonas Magazine and it features the masterfully-planted 90-P riparium by Nick Xyong (). Can you get the English-language Amazonas in the UK? It's a great mag. Here's a quick look at the...

I don't have a new entry ready yet, but here is a quick video of two real good plant selections for high-humidity ripariums, Windelov Java fern and Crypt. pontederiifolia. The video is also a good demonstration of how the plants are planted with the hanging and floating riparium planters...

More on the way pretty soon Darrel.

2. Plant Selection There are three main groups of plants, classified by position and planting method, to consider in the high-humidity riparium layout: Emersed Background Plants Emersed Midground Plants Underwater Foreground Plants Emersed Background Plants: This category includes a large...

Tomorrow I will start with the "Plant Selection" section--this will be interesting!--so watch out for that.

(continued) 1. Aquarium Setup and Life Support. (continued) Aquarium Setup: There is one last observation that I have on tank setup. As explained above, with some adjustment and observation you can set up a high-humidity tank with minimal fogging on the front pane of glass by leaving a narrow...

Here is the first section. 1. Aquarium Setup and Life Support. Aquarium Selection The most important thing to have in mind while starting with a high-humidity riparium setup is that you should plan for the tank to be nearly completely covered with a canopy. The top covering will retain the...

Riparium How-To: High-Humidity Setups I am starting this thread with a semi-orgainzed description of considerations and methods to have in mind when assembling a high-humidity riparium setup. This kind of tank is best for growing certain emersed aquatic plants that require very humid air. It is...

Does anybody know what has happened to the Tropica site? I have followed their URL, but ended up at this error page. http://192.38.244.204/go.asp?show=products I hope that they haven't gone out of business(?).