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removing ammonia

Started this discussion. Last reply by TCLynx Feb 16, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes

was wondering if draining bell siphons into a container with fluval amonia remover pellets and filter material would harm the plants in the systemContinue

high nitrate level and elevated ammonia

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chip Pilkington Feb 9, 2012. 16 Replies 0 Likes

have had my system running for approx 7 months , have 150 gal tank pumping into 3 -25 gallon grow beds ...have not had much success growing plants of any kind ...using pea gravel and bell siphons…Continue

RATIO

Started this discussion. Last reply by TCLynx Oct 5, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes

is there a cut and dried fish to grow bed ratio.... i have 32 tilapia 2inch fingerlings in a 150 gallon tank with 16 cubic feet of grow bed . have several mature eggplants , about 6 carrot…Continue

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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?: Less than 6 months

What type of fish do you grow with? (select all that apply): Tilapia

How big is your fish tank?: 150 GAL

Please tell us something else about yourself.: have been researching aquaponics systems online for about 2 months and feeling pretty confident about building a system in my shop .tried the outdoor route this summer but the heat pretty much got everything but the okra

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At 8:51pm on September 11, 2011, Sylvia Bernstein said…: Welcome John,

Thanks for joining the Aquaponic Gardening community! I hope you find it a fun place to explore aquaponics. There is a real blend of experienced and new aquapons in this community, so please don’t hesitate to get in there and start asking questions. Everyone is quite happy to help out new members – no question is too basic.

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