Saturday 18 June 2011

AQUAPONICS GROWING SYSTEM - WHY YOU SHOULD TRY IT?



Aquaponics growing system is a new form of farming which has arisen through a combination of aquaculture and hydroponics. When these two systems are combined, both systems compliment each other to create a system that works with nature via a symbiotic relationship between the plants and fish.

Thus, have you consider on running an aquaponics growing system at your home before? If not, you are always welcome to get some idea on why you should have an aquaponics growing system at your home by reading this article neatly. Perhaps it would be the starting point along your way to setup your own!

Firstly, you would know exactly the level of freshness of your fish and vegetables. Aquaponics growing system will provide you the natural and really tastes vegetables as they are fed on the organic fish waste. It is really differed with hydroponics as the end product can taste a little chemically caused of the usage of nutrient solution.

Besides that, aquaponics growing system is also an easy system of farming to maintain. You only have to keep maintain the water right along with the right water pH between 7 to 7.5 and the right temperature for the aquaculture life. You also have to keep the fish healthiness and just look after the growing system day by day.

Lastly, aquaponics growing system also is one of the way how you can save money. They don't cost much money to operate once you have setup them. You can cut cost of the time and expense of travelling to the market all the weeks. The biggest expense might be the fish food, but the fish and vegetables that produce later will cover all your cost if your system is well-run. 

As a conclusion, aquaponics growing system is an easy activity which will provide you with the necessary vegetables and fish in a short time. All the benefit above will lead you to have a great success in your attempt to grow organic food in your home. Have a try!

*picture from:
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-an-Easy-Water-Garden-Light-Box-for-0/

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