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Oliver Knott: German Aquascaping Between Art and Technique

Oliver Knott: German Aquascaping Between Art and Technique

A portrait of Oliver Knott, one of the most recognised German aquascapers: a personal style, spectacular layouts and an intense teaching activity that has helped spread aquascaping across Europe.

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George Farmer: aquascaper and educator between past and present

George Farmer: aquascaper and educator between past and present

A portrait of George Farmer, the British aquascaper known for his planted aquariums and his intense educational work spanning magazines, videos and workshops. A profile covering style, community and educational content.

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William T. Innes: the pioneer of American aquarium keeping

William T. Innes: the pioneer of American aquarium keeping

The story of William T. Innes, a Philadelphia publisher and naturalist who, through his books and his magazine, helped turn tropical fish keeping into a widespread and organised hobby in the United States.

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Takashi Amano: the father of modern aquascaping

Takashi Amano: the father of modern aquascaping

The story of Takashi Amano, the Japanese photographer and aquarist who turned the aquarium into an art form, founding ADA and giving birth to the Nature Aquarium style.

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Diana Walstad and the Natural Method for the Planted Aquarium

Diana Walstad and the Natural Method for the Planted Aquarium

A portrait of Diana Walstad, the American microbiologist and author who popularized the 'low-tech' approach to the planted aquarium based on biological balance, organic substrate and doing without injected CO2.

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