Aquaponics

What is Aquaponics?

Aquaponics is a food production system that couples aquaculture with hydroponics whereby the nutrient-rich aquaculture water is fed to hydroponically-grown plants, where nitrifying bacteria convert ammonia into nitrates.

 

Is aquaponics better than hydroponics?

Both hydroponics and aquaponics have clear benefits over soil-based gardening: lessened, adverse environmental impacts, reduced consumption of resources, faster plant growth, and higher yields. Many believe that aquaponics is a better option over hydroponics when choosing a soilless growing system.

Not all Aquaponic systems are big. Some can be quite small like this one above.

A Sneak Peek into AQUAPONICS

Ever been curious to know what Aquaponics is and how you could possibly make it work for you?

DIY AQUAPONICS SYSTEM

Symbiotic relationship between fish and plants is how an Aquaponics system works. The fish are a crucial part of helping your veg to grow, however you need to make sure you follow the right process on how to filter your water correctly so that your fish and garden stay healthy and vibrant.

Growing your Food can be Fun

Everyone feels like they don't have the skill set or what it takes to produce their own vegetables, fruit or herbs unless its in a small pot on your windowsill. But once you know the basics you can easily grow the food you need.
Check out how this guy created a thriving garden in the desert.

Aquaponics At Home

Want to learn how to make your own Aquaponics system? Here's just one of the videos to show you how.

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