by AMAZONAS Magazine | Aug 3, 2020 | Freshwater
via Aquatic Gardeners Association Hello Aquascapers, It is hard to believe that the AGA contest is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and that we have grown so much since our humble beginnings in 2000 as the first online aquascaping contest so many, many years...
by Matt Pedersen | May 19, 2020 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, New Products
Aquascaping competitions have been a driving force of innovative design ideas, particularly when aquascapes are created to mimic terrestrial vistas with aquatic materials. No doubt, the first time someone created an effective mimic of a lush, miniature tree...
by Matt Pedersen | Feb 3, 2020 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
The March/April 2020 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine is printed and arriving at the homes of magazine subscribers, local aquarium shops and better bookstores! For our 2nd issue of 2020, our attention is focused on the most artistic and expressive side of the freshwater...
by Devin Biggs | Nov 18, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Devin Biggs, Freshwater
Baby Panda Bamboo (Pogonatherum sp.) With a cuddly cute common name probably dreamed up by a marketing whiz, not a botanist, Baby Panda Bamboo (Pogonatherum sp.) is neither bamboo nor food for pandas. The true bamboos are a monophyletic group of grasses (family...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Jun 21, 2019 | Freshwater, New Products
via Riparium Supply While they seem to share the same kind of water’s edge habitats in the wild, plants suitable for planted ripariums can have varying requirements. Species that grow in swamps or marshes require ample nutrients, but their roots grow well in...
