A group dedicated to raft growers. A place to share tips, tricks, and general info.
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Latest Activity: Jun 24, 2024
Started by Michael Gough. Last reply by John May 20, 2024. 4 Replies 1 Like
Aloha all,Just joined today. 2 years ago had taken a tour of Coastview Aquaponics operation. Going back to the big island IN 4 WEEKS to see what damage our Puna property sustained from the…Continue
Started by Dr. George B. Brooks, Jr. Jul 2, 2017. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Just an FYI. Here is the link to the youtube vid: http://bit.ly/2sLEAgABelow is a still of the system.…Continue
Started by Courtney. Last reply by kimlee kingston Jan 4, 2015. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hi everyone! I had some issues with setting up a grow bed's plumbing and it got me to thinking, in the interim, can I just set up a raft directly onto the fish tank? If it were any other kind of…Continue
Started by Paul Trudeau. Last reply by Joni Solis Nov 14, 2014. 37 Replies 6 Likes
Glenn Martinez has described a nice small raft system where he uses 24 inch x 36 inch x 8 inch-deep plastic masonry mixing tubs (trays) (available at Home Depot) as plant troughs. Instead of…Continue
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Paul, I use 2" blue board.I cut my 4x8 sheets down to 2x4 or 2x2 for ease of handling. My spacings vary depending on stage of growth, grow out cycle and crop. Check out "Hole Spacing" in this group.I use coconut coir for seeding, but I have been testing a new method which I will post the results of soon.
Chris , are your boards 2inch thick? If you took a4
Chris, are you using the 2 inch board. On average how many holes per 4+8 sheet do you use. Are you using the 2inch net pots? What kind of media are you using for your seedling out in the rafts? Thanks Paul
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