2013 AGA Aquascaping Contest 368
Aquascaping is the craft of arranging aquatic plants, as well as rocks, stones, cavework, or driftwood, in an aesthetically pleasing manner within an aquarium in effect, gardening under water. Aquascape designs consist of a quantity of distinct styles, which includes the garden-like Dutch style and the Japanese-inspired nature style. Typically, an aquascape houses fish as effectively as plants, even though it is attainable to generate an aquascape with plants only, or with rockwork or other hardscape and no plants.Although the major aim of aquascaping is to produce an artful underwater landscape, the technical aspects of tank maintenance and the development requirements of aquatic plants are also taken into consideration. Many factors must be balanced in the closed method of an aquarium tank to guarantee the success of an aquascape. These factors consist of filtration, sustaining carbon dioxide at levels adequate to support photosynthesis underwater, substrate and fertilization, lighting, and algae handle.There are a number of types of aquascaping styles, and those who engage in this art kind, take it very seriously and compete (mainly in the USA, Japan and Canada) in competitions to be hailed as king or queen of the indoor, underwater garden landscapers. Aquascaped tanks are much more than just a speaking piece to show off beautiful plants and unusual fish – the masters of this art are capable to develop an almost dreamlike, ethereal top quality within the scene, that when you look into these tanks, you really feel like you have been transported underwater into a dreamy, underwater garden vista with ‘trees’, hills and fields, all to scale and with depth and intricate detail.
Aquascaping is the craft of arranging aquatic plants, as well as rocks, stones, cavework, or driftwood, in an aesthetically pleasing manner within an aquarium in effect, gardening under water. Aquascape designs consist of a quantity of distinct styles, which includes the garden-like Dutch style and the Japanese-inspired nature style. Typically, an aquascape houses fish as effectively as plants, even though it is attainable to generate an aquascape with plants only, or with rockwork or other hardscape and no plants.Although the major aim of aquascaping is to produce an artful underwater landscape, the technical aspects of tank maintenance and the development requirements of aquatic plants are also taken into consideration. Many factors must be balanced in the closed method of an aquarium tank to guarantee the success of an aquascape. These factors consist of filtration, sustaining carbon dioxide at levels adequate to support photosynthesis underwater, substrate and fertilization, lighting, and algae handle.There are a number of types of aquascaping styles, and those who engage in this art kind, take it very seriously and compete (mainly in the USA, Japan and Canada) in competitions to be hailed as king or queen of the indoor, underwater garden landscapers. Aquascaped tanks are much more than just a speaking piece to show off beautiful plants and unusual fish – the masters of this art are capable to develop an almost dreamlike, ethereal top quality within the scene, that when you look into these tanks, you really feel like you have been transported underwater into a dreamy, underwater garden vista with ‘trees’, hills and fields, all to scale and with depth and intricate detail.Related Images with 2013 AGA Aquascaping Contest 368
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