The Gardener Magazine

Aquascaping 101

nd now for something completely different… We love exploring new ways of gardening, because it opens up so many more avenues of beautifying our surroundings. The other day I was scrolling through Instagram when I saw an aquarium that caught my eye – instead of an empty expanse of water and gravel frequented by a sad-looking goldfish, this was a spectacular underwater landscape complete with a miniaturised tree on a hill,

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