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how do you figure bed size

How do you figure bed size if you are using 6 inch 10 ft pc of pvc with 10 holes for net pots? Is it the size of the amt of medium or the a…

Started by Sherill Colgin

7 Jun 29, 2011
Reply by TCLynx

new to aquaponics-need advice for siphon and sump!

hello, I am new to aquaponics and I would really appreciate some advice. I am building a very small ebb-and-flow system (I know that is not…

Started by valentina karga

5 Jun 12, 2011
Reply by valentina karga

Frogs

How do you guys keep frogs out of your fish tank? I kept noticing the goldfish in my tank were missing their bodies and the heads were floa…

Started by B. Pearcy

10 Jun 8, 2011
Reply by Daniel Driscoll

What plants to grow?

I know many of the vegetables that work great in aquaponics, but I can't find much on the following:   -Raspberries, blackberries, etc -Art…

Started by Lonny Harper

10 May 25, 2011
Reply by Lonny Harper

Cloram X Question

I have a question about Cloram X.  I used it to treat 200 gallons of 3 ppm chloramine treated water from the local public utility on Tuesda…

Started by B. Pearcy

14 May 22, 2011
Reply by TCLynx

adding a grow bed as fish get bigger

I have a 120 gallon tank with two planned 2 ft x 3 ft x 1 ft deep grow beds. I was originally planning on putting both grow beds online at…

Started by RW

4 May 12, 2011
Reply by TCLynx

Sizing Grow beds

I'm a little confused about how to size the beds for my system. I have seen a 1/1 ratio recommended for backyard AP, But also they recommen…

Started by Wayne

15 May 9, 2011
Reply by TCLynx

"wild" water source

  I had a question about water sources for aquaponics.  The area I live in is riddled with streams, rivers and lakes ,and ponds since I am…

Started by Converse

3 May 6, 2011
Reply by Converse

Best way to deliver water to grow beds

When my dad and I were plumbing my do-it-ourself system, my dad decided it would be very simple to deliver water into the grow beds using a…

Started by B. Pearcy

4 May 5, 2011
Reply by B. Pearcy

Pump question

I do not have any experience with pumps, but I've managed to hook mine up and it is working fine. I do have one concern though.  If my fish…

Started by B. Pearcy

2 May 3, 2011
Reply by B. Pearcy

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