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I am using an EcoPlus Commercial 3 air pump in my FT. I am delivering all the air to the bottom of the tank via a length of 1/2" CPVC with…

Started by John E Windsor

6 May 15, 2012
Reply by David

Return line: how big should it be?

I am having a problem with the bell siphons. I have a 2" pvs return line that is gravity feeding back to the fish tank. Some of the bells a…

Started by Dan Ponton

21 May 13, 2012
Reply by Tony Gilliam

I need help finding a direction to look for the solution to my dieing fish

I put 13 tilapia into the fish tank (300 gal) 3 weeks ago (added 4/14/2012). They thrived doubling in size some up to 8oz and the size of t…

Started by Calvin Wyatt Rodriguez

10 May 5, 2012
Reply by TCLynx

How do you plant in gravel?

Okay gang, Another newbie question.  How do you plant seeds in a gravel growing bed.  Of course I'm used to pplanting my seeds and then cov…

Started by DALE MORRIS

12 May 1, 2012
Reply by Sheri Schmeckpeper

Building a new system:Simpler than it first appears

After actively researching for over 6 months and reading and watching everything I could about Aquaponics, and coming from a long backgroun…

Started by Connie Christians

6 Apr 30, 2012
Reply by Connie Christians

feeding fingerlings

Hello all, I have question on feeding fish,,  how do you all feed your fingerling (2-3 inch) fish? (have bluegill)  I have been using flak…

Started by Brent Wheeler

5 Apr 28, 2012
Reply by Sheri Schmeckpeper

Raising fish in a lined trench

I'm starting to design my first system. It will be in my backyard. I live in central Florida so heat is a consideration. I'm leaning toward…

Started by Rob Boone

11 Apr 23, 2012
Reply by David

Nitrate Management Without Plants

I'm new to aquaponics and I'm trying to get everything figured out...at least to the point where I have some grasp of the concepts and idea…

Started by georgia washington

3 Apr 21, 2012
Reply by TCLynx

Large Bamboo for NFT System

  Has anyone used large bamboo for a NFT Systen instead of PVC pipe.  If so what will the Bamboo do to the PH readings?

Started by John Allison

5 Apr 10, 2012
Reply by Kimothy Smith

Gravity supply or return system, which is best

In my up and coming system, is it better to: 1. Have the beds a little higher than the tanks and pump the water from the sump up into a he…

Started by Dan Ponton

4 Apr 7, 2012
Reply by TCLynx

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