James’ New Shallow 120-F Aquarium Display: Planting Complete!

James performed a live aquascaping demo in our Wrexham gallery showroom on Friday 28th November 2014. After completing the hardscape a few weks ago, the Aqua Soil has been successfully cycled, so the ammonia spike has diminishd and the flter is ready to go. The hardscape material used is ADA Kei Stone. Visit our store to see it growing in. More pictures to follow as it grows in! We’ll publish a video for you to…

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Nature’s Chaos Transformed into a Jungle Aquascape by James Findley

At 3 years old this super tank was transformed into a jungle style aquascape. The hardscape and substrate are the originals, only the plants were changed. https://thegreenmachineonline.com/articles/news/natures-chaos-transformed-jungle-style-aquacape The age of this tank is a testament to the longevity and high quality of ADA Aqua Soil – the ultimate substrate for your planted aquarium! Video timings: 00:00 360° walk around shot of Jungle layout 02:40 The original volcano layout just after planting was completed 03:10 The…

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James’ New Shallow 120-F Aquarium Display: Hardscape Complete!

James completed the hardscape for his new 120-F shallow display aquarium for us today! Here are a couple of pictures of him working and the finished hardscape (sprayed with water for more natural colours).The hardscape material used is ADA Kei Stone. A big thanks to everyone who made it along for the day, especially the forum guys who made a special journey to see us. Planting will commence in approx. 3 weeks (we’ll announce it…

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‘Escarpment’ Nature Aquarium by James Findley

In this journal and 23 minute video, you will see professional aquascaper, and founder of The Green machine- James Findley creating a planted aquarium from scratch. We’ll take you step by step through the process so you can understand the technical and artistic decisions James makes at each stage. James is using one of the most popular sized aquariums on the market- a 60 cm wide, by 30 deep, by 36 cm high, 64.8 litre…

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Escarpment Nature Aquarium by James Findley – Step by Step

Visit the aquascape journal for more info https://thegreenmachineonline.com/articles/journals/escarpment-nature-aquarium-james-findley In this 23 minute video, you will see professional aquascaper, and founder of The Green machine- James Findley creating a planted aquarium from scratch. We’ll take you step by step through the process so you can understand the technical and artistic decisions James makes at each stage. James is using one of the most popular sized aquariums on the market- a 60 cm wide, by 30 deep,…

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