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"tray-ponics" raft system: connecting the trays

in another thread, Jim Troyer wrote:   "It appears those grow trays are connected with PVC tubing, is that correct?  If so, can we have a b…

Started by Paul Trudeau

5 May 19, 2013
Reply by Paul Trudeau

Cooling Systems

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone here has installed or have any experience with Evaporative cooling pads and or misting systems. I am con…

Started by Jimmi Jones

12 May 19, 2013
Reply by Jimmi Jones

Growbed size/depth

 I have read and looked at many systems and many seem to prefer a foot or so depth. Is there a reason for this in raft beds? I split my IBC…

Started by Pat James

5 May 6, 2013
Reply by Pat James

Some photos from Arizona I thought you might enjoy

Some recent pics from the Gila River Aquaponics Demonstration Project:  Location: Gila River Indian Community Southeast of Phoenix Az. Pur…

Started by Dr. George B. Brooks, Jr.

0 Mar 5, 2013

Solids removal /bio filter in Friendly AP system

I'm a newbe, so forgive me if there is an obvious answer to this, but is there a reason the Friendly AP systems (say, the 64/128) don't hav…

Started by Mike Pollard

10 Feb 12, 2013
Reply by Jim Fisk

Raft construction

I am considering building a bunch of rafts and was wondering what would be my best choice of materials. These rafts will be completely free…

Started by Pat James

6 Feb 8, 2013
Reply by Rex Byrns

Microgreens and Sprouts in Deep Water Rafts

Does anyone have and photos or examples of starting and growing microgreen areas in a DWC system?

Started by William Hall

5 Jan 5, 2013
Reply by Randall Wimbish

DWC system design

I am thinking of suspending my 2' x 4' rafts off the bottom of the trough and then making it ebb and flow. I was going to break after dropp…

Started by Dan Ponton

11 Dec 12, 2012
Reply by Chris Carr

safe support material for AP

hi, Due to space requirements I have my bio filter suspended on a grate system (kind sold at outdoor coy pond stores)  in my sump tank.  h…

Started by Brent Wheeler

0 Nov 5, 2012

Plans for grow bed

Does anyone have good plans for 16 ft or longer grow beds. on ground or raised would work.   Thanks

Started by Kevin R.

0 Nov 2, 2012

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