Re: [APD] Books

["Terry Barber" <terbarb at alltel_net>]

The Simple Guide to Planted Aquariums is a good beginner
book................Also read Rhonda Wilson's columns in TFH - she also uses
a low tech approach to her tanks.  She also reads this list.

Terry Barber (co-author of Simple Guide with Rhonda)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gregory Dawson" <rhadamenthes at gmail_com>
To: <aquatic-plants at actwin_com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 11:47 AM
Subject: [APD] Books


> Greetings All,
>
>
>
> As a newbie to the planted tank arena I have thoroughly enjoyed reading
your
> posts, however, not having a good basic understanding of the fundamentals
> most of the conversations have been over my head. To remedy this I'm
looking
> for book recommendations.
>
>
>
> For my first tank I have a 125 gal I'd like to set-up as an Amazon
> (schooling tetras) or Asian (rainbows) using low tech methods, low to med
> lighting, and no CO2. Recommendations for books covering this methodology
as
> well as biotope plant selection, plant ID, and aquascaping would be
greatly
> appreciated.
>
>
>
> I have also considered attending the conference in San
> Francisco(fortunately it's drivable). For those that have attended
> past conferences:
> do they have enough novice information or is it geared to more advanced
> hobbyists?
>
>
>
> All responses are appreciated,
>
>
> Regards,
>
> -Gregory
>
> Tempus Edax Rerum
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