Mike Beckman

Male

Hutchins, TX

United States

Profile Information:

How did you find us?
Search engine (Google)
If you found us through a search engine, what search words were you using?
aquaponic questions
Are you an aquaponic gardener already?
Yes
If so, what type of system? (pick all that apply)
flood and drain media
How old is your system?
Just started
What type of fish do you grow with? (select all that apply)
Goldfish
How big is your fish tank?
250 gallons
Name a part of a fish (spam blocking question)
gill
Please tell us something else about yourself.
wanted to learn more about where my food came from for the past few years led me to aquaponics. Just getting started with an IBC system.

Comment Wall:

  • Vlad Jovanovic

    Hi Mike, 

    Naw, I'd not bother changing out the water. Just raise the pH with a good buffering agent like potassium bicarbonate (KHCO3)

  • Vlad Jovanovic

    Hi Mike...Get it up to and keep it just below pH7