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Dec 15 2011

The ADA Cube Garden: A Review by PFK Magazine


Image of ADA Cube Garden-FRespected aquascaper, marine aquarist and writer Nathan Hill recently reviewed the ADA Cube garden 45-F for Practical Fishkeeping Magazine.

We are happy to say that he was as taken with the ADA Cube Gardens as we are! In fact, he asked for one on his ‘Christmas Wish List’!

*Image by Practical Fishkeeping Magazine

Oct 14 2011

Countdown to ADA...

UPDATE: This order has now arrived!

Our next ADA order will be arriving very soon! The ETA is 8th November.

We will have lots of new goodies in stock very soon, including;

Oct 14 2011

IAPLC 2011 Top 27 World Rankings

The Top 27 from the IAPLC/International Aquatic Plants Contest have been released!

You can see them here The IAPLC 2011

Congratulations to all the entrants.  The IAPLC 2012 is now open - it is the new generation of IAPLC and involves a round of public voting!

 Hopefully we will get a record number of UK entrants this year, to really represent the UK in aquascaping!

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Sep 10 2011

ADA Aqua Soil NEW Amazonia 9l in stock now

ADA Aqua Soil NEW Amazonia ImageWe now have the ADA Aqua Soil NEW Amazonia available in the 9l size.

Aug 04 2011

The Power of ADA: The Philosophy of ADA

Takashi Amano and Aqua Design Amano

ADA Aqua Design Amano Logo

Aqua Design Amano, otherwise known as ADA, was founded by famous aquascaper Mr. Takashi Amano.  ADA is a product of Mr Amano’s love of nature and his  unusual ability to recreate the natural world. Read more about The History of Takashi Amano and ADA here.
 
ADA provide absolutely everything you need to create your very own Nature Aquarium.  All of ADA’s items are researched, developed and tested, in their experience, to the very highest standards: the standards of Mr Takashi Amano himself,  so with ADA you can be confident that that you will achieve success with your own Nature Aquarium.

Aug 05 2011

The Power of ADA: A History of Takashi Amano and ADA

Takahsi Amano and Aqua Deisgn Amano
Takashi Amano, founder of Aqua Design AmanoThe name ‘Takashi Amano’ has become synonymous with the Nature Aquarium and aquascaping.  Takashi Amano was born in 1954 in Niigata, Japan. Mr Amano started his career as a famous Japanese landscape photographer in 1975.
 
Takashi Amano: World Class Photographer
After visiting the world’s largest tropical rainforests in the Amazon, Borneo, West Africa and the pristine forests of Japan, Mr Takashi Amano produced a range of stunning photographs entitled ‘Untouched Nature”.

As a photographer, Takashi Amano works with iconic large format cameras to capture the minute, intricate details of nature.  This ability to appreciate nature’s fine detail is expressed clearly in Mr Amano’s famous quote – ‘To know Mother Nature, is to love her smallest creations’.

Aug 06 2011

How to Rejuvenate Old Substrate without Re-Planting

Image of Nature Aquarium Aquascape by James Findley

Most experienced aquascapers or Nature Aquarium enthusiasts will know how frustrating it can be when you are completely in love with your aquascape: you have spent months perfecting it, trimming it, tweaking it and nurturing it, only to find that the plant growth starts to slow, and the lush greens are not quite as lush as they once were.

Image: Triptych Nature Aquarium Aquascape by famous UK aquascaper James Findley

Fear not!  You do not need to re-scape your aquarium, you can simply refresh the nutrient supply to the plants easily and quickly using ADA Multi Bottom and ADA Iron Bottom.

Aug 06 2011

The Iconic ADA Liquid Fertilisation Step System: A Guide

Nature Aquarium Aquascape by James Findley

Aqua Design Amano: Absolute Perfection

Aqua Design Amano is famous aquascaper Takashi Amano’s company.  ADA was born out of Mr Amano’s love and passion for the Nature Aquarium.  As a result of this, all their products are tried and tested to the standards of Mr. Takashi Amano himself. 

Image: Triptych Nature Aquarium Aquascape by James Findley, using the ADA liquid fertilizer system

Aqua Design Amano is not like other companies: they develop products specifically for use in the Nature Aquarium and Mr. Takashi Amano uses the products he develops in his own stunning Nature Aquariums.  This means that you can have complete confidence in everything that is ADA.

Aug 05 2011

The ADA Cube Garden: A Note from Takashi Amano

The Story of the ADA Cube Garden Aquarium

ADA Cube Garden Aquarium

The ADA Cube Garden is an iconic work of art.  Developed by famous aquascaper Takashi Amano and his company Aqua Design Amano, otherwise known as ADA, the Cube Garden is the result of Takashi Amano’s absolute commitment to developing the perfect stage to display his Nature Aquariums on.

“The ultimate aquarium which expresses the beauty of the underwater”, Takashi Amano

We are now carrying the entire range of ADA Cube Garden aquariums.  All aquariums are available for delivery or for collection in store, where you can compare the various sizes and take your aquarium home the same day, and view some of the iconic art works of UK aquascaper James Findley at the same time!