Sunken Gardens

A Step-by-Step Guide to Planting Freshwater Aquariums

Karen A. Randall

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Timber Press
14 February 2017

DIY: general; Garden design & planning; Water gardens, pools

The essential guide to creating your own underwater world.

Sunken Gardens is packed with everything you need to plan, design, and maintain a planted freshwater aquarium. Karen Randall shares her years of expertise and makes this enchanting hobby accessible to everyone. You ll learn everything from the biology of aquatic plants and basic aquarium chemistry to tank maintenance and troubleshooting. Plant profiles highlight the best options for a range of tank situations, and a chapter devoted to aquascaping styles provides basic design principles and inspiring examples. With hundreds of color photographs and clear, reliable advice, Sunken Gardens is an essential introduction to a fascinating pastime.

By: Karen A. Randall
Imprint: Timber Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 220mm, Width: 202mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 620g
ISBN: 9781604695922
ISBN 10: 1604695927
Pages: 252
Publication Date: 14 February 2017
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Karen A. Randall is an expert on planted display aquariums and the propagation of aquatic plants. Her articles and photography have been published internationally. For many years she wrote the monthly column Sunken Gardens in Aquarium Fish Magazine and is now technical editor of the Aquatic Gardeners Association magazine, The Aquatic Gardener. In 2003 she won the Northeast Council of Aquarium Society s Betty Mueller Award, a lifetime award for her outreach work and other contributions to the aquarium hobby.