Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Aquaponic System

I am building a Aquaponic system, I am doing the ebb and flow system.

Materials:
Air Pump
Water Pump
Growing bed
Growing Medium
Tub for fish
Fish
Seeds
Stands
PVC watering pipes
fish food
water
Wire Mesh 

Procedures:
Obtain all of the materials.
Put the Fish tub under the Growing bed on stands
Fill the growing bed with growing medium.
Set up pumps, air pump watering pump.
Then set up the PVC watering pipes.
Drill a hole throw the growing bed for the water to be recycled back to the tub.
Then put a wire mesh filter so none of the growing medium falls below on the fish
Make sure everything is set up properly and you have controllers for the watering PVC pipes.
Then fish the tub with water, and put the fish in. ( make sure you have fish food ready)




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