In the first instalment of this two part article the basic components were explained. Part two looks at how these components need to be put together to create a healthy soil substrate tank.
Soil substrate offers the aquascaper, or planted tank enthusiast, a range of possibilities across the energy spectrum, from the traditional low-energy, low-tech soil substrate tank to the typical high-energy, high-tech CO2 injected tank. In the first of a two-part article the art of creating a soil substrate planted tank is described and the basic components are explained.
