Automating an Aquaponic System
When it comes to aquaponics, there are a number of inputs that are made on a continuous basis to ensure that the system is running properly. Automating the aquaponic system …
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Best Plants to Grow in NFT Aquaponics System
Aquaponics systems can incorporate different types of configurations in which to grow plants. They all use nutrient-rich water which supply’s the food for the plants to grow. Lettuces, Bok-Choy, broccoli, …
Should I Cover My aquaponic Fish Tank?
Fishes are the most common aquatic animal used in aquaponics systems. Be it tilapia, jade perch, or even goldfishes, they all perform the same function which is to provide nutrients …
Growing Cucumbers in an Aquaponic System: Here’s how
Aquaponic systems are known particularly for their quick and efficient plant growth without the use of soil. Cucumbers are one of these plants that seem to take advantage of this …
Aquaponics Biofilter: What is It and How does It Work?
In aquaponics, a symbiotic environment is created between plants and aquatic animals. This is made possible by the bacteria living within the aquaponic system, mainly the biofilter. The biofilter is …
Adding Fertilizer to Aquaponics System: Should It Be Done?
Aquaponics may seem like a stand-alone system, the fish provides nutrients or fertilizer for the plants from their waste, so you don’t have to intervene. Aquaponics systems in fact don’t …
Watering Plants with Aquarium Water: Reuse vital nutrients
Fish tank water can be very beneficial for both house and garden plants. Changing the fish tank water is necessary to ensure the right environment is maintained in order to …
What is Aquaponics: Everything You Need to Know
Aquaponics has gained traction over the past ten years as more and more people are seeking sustainable ways to organically grow plants. Aquaponics is the combination of aquaculture (growing fishes …