Using rapid rooter plugs with seeds is a common practice for hydroponics farms to start developing roots quickly for transplant of seedlings. Rapid rooter plugs provide the essential conditions for seedlings to have healthy roots when transplanting. There are a variety of different brands of rapid rooter plugs which could be used for aquaponics. Rapid … Read more
The best plants to grow in aquaponics for a small indoor environment take into account the limited amount of sunlight and space available. If you are considering growing aquaponics indoors, we need to be aware of the limiting factors of growth. Aquaponics is a scalable operation that could be done for your home ideally in … Read more
What is an airstone? It is an important part of any aquaponics system as they provide much-needed aeration to the water efficiently. Air Stones come in different shapes and sizes depending on your need and how to efficiently aerate your water. This article will be discussing how air stones work when to use them, and … Read more
How many fish you can put in a 5 gallon tank depends on fish stocking density, target weight per fish, filter capacity, and aeration. A smaller space tank constrains the growth of the fish inside and will not be able to develop larger than the tank. Personally I prefer growing with a smaller tank with … Read more
Raising salmon at home using aquaponics is possible given the proper climatic conditions and enough space for the salmon to grow. Salmon spend most of their natural life cycle out in the sea and return to freshwater to spawn. Farming salmon in a freshwater recirculating aquaculture system is a new trend that requires further research. … Read more
