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Deficiency? Toxicity? Lettuce plants no bueno. Can anybody help?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Vlad Jovanovic Jun 11, 2013. 16 Replies 0 Likes

Hello fellow aquapons. Gotta quick question for you very knowledgeable folks out there.The lettuce in our system has had a few problems as of late, and I'm not sure what is going on. It seems that…Continue

Tags: Toxicity, Deficiency

Retrofitting a commercial NFT system to Aquaponics

Started this discussion. Last reply by Benjamin Frimmer Nov 8, 2012. 3 Replies 0 Likes

Hi everyone. My wife and I own a small commercial NFT system and are tired of inorganic mineral salts and rockwool and all that. So we've been trying to retrofit the system to Aquaponics! After 3…Continue

Tags: NFT, Retrofitting

V-Pump in Aquaponics?

Started this discussion. Last reply by TCLynx Dec 17, 2013. 9 Replies 0 Likes

Hey is anybody using the V-Pump in their aquaponics system? I am by no means affiliated with this company - I just came across this on the net and thought this would be a very useful tool for all of…Continue

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How did you find us?: Search engine (Google)

Are you an aquaponic gardener already?: Yes

If so, what type of system? (pick all that apply): flood and drain media, NFT, combination

How old is your system?: 2 yrs or more

What type of fish do you grow with? (select all that apply): Koi

How big is your fish tank?: 200 gallons

Please tell us something else about yourself.: Paramedic by profession. Growing plants keeps me sane!

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At 11:59am on August 27, 2011, Sylvia Bernstein said…: Welcome Benjamin,

Thanks for joining the Aquaponic Gardening community! I hope you find it a fun place to explore aquaponics. There is a real blend of experienced and new aquapons in this community, so please don’t hesitate to get in there and start asking questions. Everyone is quite happy to help out new members – no question is too basic.

A great place to start is to read the “How to Use This Site” link on the upper right corner, “Start Here” section of the Home page. You might also find the “Aquaponic Gardening Rules of Thumb” guidelines helpful.

Please participate and check in with us every day! We are constantly posting news about aquaponics and the good food movement.

Thanks again for joining us, and I look forward to getting to know you.

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