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Starting my grow bed

I am in need of some advice from the experts. I have a small system that I started recently and my set up seems to be working fine. Up unti…

Started by Don Gibbs

11 1 hour ago
Reply by TCLynx

Size of my containers

So i am getting ready to set up my first system i am going to go with a chift phist system i am going to use a 30 gal aqaurium, a 54 gall r…

Started by Dan

1 yesterday
Reply by TCLynx

Low or Nop Iron in system

I just tested my "Total Iron" in my system and it shows zero (0) ppm. Has anyone tried putting a small iron pipe or pipe caps in 3-4 media…

Started by Dan Ponton

41 on Wednesday
Reply by Dan Ponton

nutrients

so i ran a batch of compost tea through my system and the PH was neutral before i did, now it is 8.0. the spinach and basil r looking prett…

Started by Christopher Brickey

10 on Wednesday
Reply by Christopher Brickey

Why do we 'flush' our poo?

I've been studying aquaponics for a couple of weeks now and even though I learn new things each day, I find myself returning to an unanswer…

Started by James DeBonis

7 on Tuesday
Reply by TCLynx

How much Iron Chelate do you add at a time

Hi all, Wanting to sort out just what the ratio of Iron Chelate to gal of water you add to a system, and at what point do you add too much…

Started by Brent Wheeler

5 on Tuesday
Reply by Vlad Jovanovic

Getting close to start cycling my system

Im getting excided and a little scared and a little intimidated. This is my first AP system and i want to make sure everything is ok with i…

Started by Tony Gilliam

7 May 17
Reply by Tony Gilliam

AIr bubbles

I am using an EcoPlus Commercial 3 air pump in my FT. I am delivering all the air to the bottom of the tank via a length of 1/2" CPVC with…

Started by John E Windsor

6 May 15
Reply by Community AP

Return line: how big should it be?

I am having a problem with the bell siphons. I have a 2" pvs return line that is gravity feeding back to the fish tank. Some of the bells a…

Started by Dan Ponton

21 May 13
Reply by Tony Gilliam

I need help finding a direction to look for the solution to my dieing fish

I put 13 tilapia into the fish tank (300 gal) 3 weeks ago (added 4/14/2012). They thrived doubling in size some up to 8oz and the size of t…

Started by Calvin Wyatt Rodriguez

10 May 5
Reply by TCLynx

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