Aquarium plants are quite essential when it comes to maintaining a healthy eco-system within an aquarium’s environment. They serve a number of purposes that range from purifying the water and increasing oxygen levels to simply beautifying the aquarium on a purely visual level. However, fish prefer plants in their home and to ensure that these […]
5 Things You Need To Know About Freshwater Aquarium Filters
Setting up a freshwater fish tank is a fun and relaxing hobby. Once the tank is set up and ready to go, it is fairly easy to maintain and can provide hours of enjoyment, as well as beauty to your home. However, when setting up the aquarium, there are some very important factors, such as […]
A Quick And Useful Aquarium Plant Care Guide
Firstly you should know why aquarium plants are a good idea. Not only do they make an aquarium look better and give your fish somewhere to hide on you when you want to show them off. Aquarium plants are also a great way to keep the water oxygenated keep water chemistry balanced provide an additional […]
How to setup a 20 gallon freshwater aquarium?
Once you decide to buy an aquarium fish tank, keep these tips in mind and you will have made a good investment in equipment that will last and provide a great habitat for your pet fish. Location of Your Aquarium Before purchasing your aquarium consider where you will place it, the maintenance requirements and the […]
How to choose right LED lights for planted aquariums?
All plants need light for growth, but aquariums can’t simply be placed by a window to solve this problem. Excess light is a major cause of algae growth in aquariums. The best way to manage the lighting of an aquarium is to place your aquarium in a position that receive absolutely no sunlight and rely […]
Cathays Park | Parks & Gardens
Cathays Park is Cardiff’s civic centre, developed in the early years of the twentienth century when Cardiff was elevated to city status. Here, a range of magnificent late Victorian, Edwardian and later twentieth century buildings sit in a parkland landscape with attendant tree-lined spacious roads and quiet gardens. The land at Cathays Park was originally […]
Beechwood Ornamental Park | Parks & Gardens
Beechwood Park is one of Newport’s best loved open spaces. It’s not just a public park but also a community hub, containing an Entrepreneurship Centre, kid’s play zones, bowling and tennis facilities, a café, and space for craft workshops and meetings. The park was once the grounds of Beechwood House, and the building is still […]
Roath Park | Parks & Gardens
Opened in 1894, Roath Park is one of the most important late Victorian public parks in Wales. The park retains much of its original character and setting with many fine trees and a heated conservatory. Roath Park Lake, home to the Scott Memorial lighthouse, is one of Cardiff’s iconic landscapes. Roath Park was laid out […]
Belle Vue Gardens | Parks & Gardens
Just outside Newport City Centre, Belle Vue Park has beautiful Victorian features. It was originally a donation from Lord Tredegar towards the end of the 19th Century, and with typical flair he didn’t skimp on the design or the landscaping. There are classical rockeries, a bandstand and an elegant pavilion, even a conservatory. Like all […]
The Old Station, Tintern
The Old Station at Tintern is just what the name implies- the restored remains of the Victorian railway station for the village of Tintern in the heart of the Wye Valley. Today it is one of the best loved parks in Britain and the winner of several major accolades. The first wonderful thing about the […]