Woody!! Driftwood from BorneoWild

Not from your hot favourite Toy Story character, but the Woody feel of a freshwater planted aquarium can just be attractive enough to draw your attention! Driftwood is wood that has been washed onto a shore or beach of a sea or river by the action of winds, tides, waves or man. In some waterfront areas, driftwood is a major nuisance. However, the driftwood provides shelter and food for birds, fish and other aquatic species as it floats in the ocean. What is so special about BORNEOWILD Driftwood? Unlike other driftwood, BORNEOWILD driftwood comes from the root systems of Malaysian hardwood trees. After long periods of immersion in water, only the hardest parts of the roots remain. Just touch... Read more»

Getting Ready: Arranging Driftwoods

Driftwood is widely used as a layout composition material in a freshwater planted aquaria, used to express the atmosphere of the natural habitat of tropical fishes. Arranging driftwood in a new setup tank requires simple skill and can be summarised as follow: • Size of driftwood used should be appropriate to the aquarium size, and selection are based on considering overall balance in size; • Type and texture of driftwood should be uniform to avoid mismatched and unnatural appearance; • Arrange several pieces of driftwod by laying them over the substrate; • Secure the pieces by using glass surface and rocks, and by placing rocks to hold them in place; • Use rocks to secure the pieces... Read more»

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