Which System For Me?
People often ask “what’s the best aquaponics system?”. We wish there was a simple answer for that, such as “Home Depot model 42”. The answer to “what’s the best system for you” is [Read more…]
General Principles of Hydroponics And Aquaponics:
About aquaponics and hydroponics: many people think aquaponics is just a kind of hydroponics. The two systems are VERY different. First, hydroponics systems are quite susceptible to disease outbreaks [Read more…]
What Doesn’t Work:
Here’s a list of system components, techniques, and ideas for systems that we know don’t work, OR can have serious problems when applied on the commercial level, with some of the reasons why [Read more…]
System Startup And Inoculation Time
Is when you fill the system with clean water and introduce fish and nitrifying bacteria to begin the nitrification cycle which powers plant growth. Here are three simple ways to do it: [Read more…]
What Doesn’t Work, Part 2:
Here’s an additional list of system components, techniques, and ideas for systems that we know don’t work, OR can have [Read more…]
Selecting The Right Aquaponics Technology To Use For Commercial-Scale Aquaponics
If you want to be successful in commercial aquaponics, you MUST employ an aquaponics technology that is proven to be profitable. What’s that mean? [Read more…]
Using Sensors, Electronic Regulating Equipment, and Automatic Controls For Aquaponic Systems:
We often get proposals for developing sensors and associated “control systems” for aquaponics in our email and through our FaceBook accounts. I have some comments [Read more…]
Pros And Cons Of The Different Ways To Sell:
How To Drive Success: Investigate all the possible ways to sell, then make an objective choice that takes into account the money you’ll get as well as your “style” of doing business. [Read more…]
Pots, Potting Mix, And Seeding
Good aquaponics sprouting methods involve putting the seeds into a slit pot holding potting media. Right from the beginning, we always used [Read more…]
Seeds For Your Aquaponics
If you choose to pursue organic certification, you MUST purchase organic seeds whenever they are available in the varieties you plan to grow. [Read more…]