Take the guesswork out of establishing your very own vibrant aquaponic system and discover how to cultivate organic fruits and veggies right from your own backyard
Do you love gardening, but can't grow a plant successfully to save your life? Have you ever been intrigued by the prospect of growing healthy, organic fruits and vegetables without soil? Do you want to learn how to start your own aquaponics system for fun and profit?
If you answered yes to any of the questions above, then keep reading.
In Aquaponics Gardening, Tom Gordon skips the fluff and shows you the only blueprint you need to build a vibrant, healthy and robust aquaponics ecosystem from scratch, with surefire tips and techniques ranging from choosing the right system for your needs and growing instructions for some of your favorite fruits and veggies.
In Aquaponics Gardening, you're going to discover:
• Everything you need to know about what aquaponics is and how it really works
• The similarities and subtle differences between aquaponics and its sibling, hydroponics
• The five basic elements your aquaponics system needs to have
• The various types of aquaponic gardens and how to choose the type best suitable for your growing needs
• Step-by-step instructions to set up your aquaponic garden without stress or headaches
• How to optimize costs for your hydroponics garden by using repurposed supplies that are already around you
• All you need to know about water pH, the most critical factor for setting up an enabling aquatic ecosystem for fish and plants
• How to decide on which fish to purchase and introduce into your aquaponic garden
• ...and tons more!
Whether you're completely new to aquaponics and are looking for the perfect guide to nudge you in the right direction, or you're a seasoned aquaponic gardener looking to brush up your skills and learn a new trick or two, this guide has everything you need to get started.