Aquaponics

Where can I get an aquaponics system?www.backyardaquaponics.comwww.friendlyaquaponics.com

Look at any environmental store near you and ask if they have aquaponics. There are many websites that can show you how to make your own aquaponics system. Get creative!

Authors: Cameron HarrisDean BailarAriana HillDavid Crespin

What is aquaponics?Aquaponics is a hybrid of aquaculture and hydroponics. It uses no chemicals and is a sustainable system that you can use to grow plants and fish.

What kind of plants and fish do you use in an aquaponics system?The best plants to use are lettuce, chives, tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers. All freshwater fish such as tilapia, bass, carp, brim, goldfish and koi.

How do you manage an aquaponics system?A manual should come with aquqponics that tells you how to manage it. Management mostly consists of assembly and feeding fish.

Why have an aquaponics system? An aquaponics is an easy way to grow fish and plants. It is year round and uses no chemicals. It can be 100 % sustainable.