How To Install An Aquaponics System

“Grow vegies, herbs and fish in your backyard with an environmentally friendly aquaponics system – a combination of aquaculture (fish farming) and hydroponics (growing plants in water).

Put simply, water from a fish tank/pond is reticulated through to gravel-filled beds to feed plants.

As the water contains fish waste, the plants lap it up like a liquid fertilizer, removing the nutrients before returning it to the tank or pond.

It’s a thriving and renewable organic harvest system and also a beautiful living sculpture.

Learn how a setup could benefit your backyard…”

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Self Sufficient Backyard

In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...


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