Plants For Your Aquarium

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This book advises the aquarium hobbyist on how to create an underwater plant paradise. Besides adding beauty to any tank, properly selected and cultivated aquarium plants are functional. They provide shelters and hiding places for fish, and also remove some substances from the water that are toxic to fish. The author suggests specific plants for freshwater aquariums, provides step-by-step guidelines for aquarium design and planting, and offers advice on plant care. Full-color illustrations throughout.

Table of Contents:
Typical Aquarium Plants

• SELECTING AQUARIUM PLANTS
  Origin and Ecology of Aquarium Plants
  Selecting and Buying Plants
  Sample Plant Layouts
  
• AQUARIUM EQUIPMENT AND WATER QUALITY
  Safety Around the Aquarium
  Aquarium Lighting
  Heating Systems, Filtration, Fertilization
  Stable Environmental Conditions
  Water Quality in the Aquarium
  Care During Vacation
  
• SETTING UP AND PLANTING THE AQUARIUM
  Plan First, Then Plant
  Decorative Materials
  Designing Your Plant Layout
  
• PROPER CARE OF AQUARIUM PLANTS
  Propagation, Rejuvenation, and Pruning
  Maintenance Schedule
  Troubleshooting
  Plant Care
  
• APPENDIX
  Index
  Expert Advice

64 sidor.
Utgiven 2002.
Skriven på engelska.