As regular readers will know, aquaponics is the combined culture of fish and plants in recirculating systems. Nutrients generated by the fish, either by direct excretion or microbial breakdown of organic wastes, are absorbed by plants cultured hydroponically. Simple, but Read More …
As we have discussed in previous posts, aquaponics is the combination of aquaculture and hydroponics to grow organic and wholesome fruits and vegetables. Aquaculture is the growing of fish while hydroponics is growing plants without soil. Aquaponics is fast gaining Read More …
There are many definitions for the term ‘aquaponics’ which state that it is a combination of hydroponics and aquaculture. Because of this, people often mistakenly assume that both are similar and many people don’t even know the difference. There are Read More …
Wikipedia defines aquaponics as “a food production system that combines conventional aquaculture, (raising aquatic animals such as snails, fish, crayfish or prawns in tanks), with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) in a symbiotic environment. In normal aquaculture, excretions from the Read More …
The aquaponics system is a marriage of hydroponics and aquaculture. However, in most cases, you will require some sort of grow media for your plants to grow. The only exception to this rule is if your setup involves floating the Read More …
If you’re reading this, you probably know what aquaponics is and how it uses fish and water to grow healthy plants and vegetables. Aquaponics has seen a surge in popularity all over the world with more and more people jumping Read More …
Aquaponics is a very unique way of growing plants, vegetables or fruits using a combination of fish and water. The beauty of an aquaponics system is that unlike traditional gardening, Aquaponics is a pretty much hands off system. You just Read More …
Aquaponics has been gaining popularity steady the past few years. More and more people are realizing that it is an excellent method of growing vegetables and produce, quickly, easily and with less work. However, one needs the correct information to Read More …
As long as kids have been kids, they have been bringing home goldfish in plastic bags and bowls from the country fair. But what do you do when you get them home? How will you take care of them? There Read More …
Are you looking for a beginners Aquaponics System Design that that is easy to get setup? If you are, then I can definitely help you out with this thorny problem. You see, there are so many varieties of kits and Read More …
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