This is a straight forward book in simple language that covers the following:
How to set up a planted tank
Understanding C02, how its used and all the current methods of using it. Choosing the right C02 solution and how to have a plant tank without adding C02.
Lighting, plain simple explanations of the terms used in lighting, and how to provide the right level of lighting for what you need.
Substrates. An overview of different substrate methods and what plants really need without the hype.
A general overview of plant nutrition and how to provide it. Recommended dosage levels of various macro and minor nutrients at you finger tips. How to recognize nutrient difficiencies.
How to best choose your plants according to size of your aquarium, biotope, or lighting. Complete information on the top 20 easiest aquarium plants. Tips on aquascaping and arranging. Dozens and dozens of full color photographs. Direct hyperlinks to resources around the net.
This book is meant to be a good blueprint for someone setting up a new planted aquarium as well as a quick reference for refreshing forgotten information.
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