Colorado Aquaponics is pleased to offer our Introduction to Aquaponics class. This class will allow participants to learn the fundamentals of aquaponics in a living classroom environment at the GrowHaus, a non-profit urban farm and marketplace in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood. The course will be a combination of classroom lecture and hands on work among three different aquaponics systems. The course covers the topics listed below and will provide you with sample plans and instructions for building your own system at home.

Overview of Aquaponics
Benefits of Aquaponics
System Components
System Designs
Fish Selection and Health
Plant Selection and Health
Bacteria and the Nitrification Cycle
System Design Ratios
System Startup Procedures
Ongoing Maintenance Procedures
Tips and Tricks

Registration: Please RSVP to JD@coloradoaquaponics.com to reserve your space. If you need to cancel, please provide as much advanced notice as possible so we can release your spot to someone else.

Time: 10am to 3pm - Saturday, November 20th Location: The GrowHaus, 4751 York St Denver, CO

Suggested Investment: $45 (limited scholarships available for residents of Elyria-Swansea and surrounding neighborhoods) Please bring either cash or check with you on the day of the workshop. A portion of the class proceeds will go directly to supporting the GrowHaus.

What to Bring: Please bring your own lunch or a potluck dish to share with your fellow students. All tools and equipment will be provided.