Biofiltration in Aquaponics Explained
Don’t be scared off by the name. It’s not as complex to set up as it might sound. Biofiltration in aquaponics is the crucial mechanism that allows the cycle of aquaponics to take place. Your fish could get sick and your plants will be deprived of nitrogen without adequate biofiltration in an aquaponics system. But […]
Temperature Management In Aquaponics
Temperature management in aquaponics all depends on your location. Depending on your climate, it may well be essential for you to look into some heating and cooling systems. This can be a contributing factor to the success of your business. When it comes to temperature management in aquaponics, there are several options available to you. […]
Meet the Fish: Tilapia in Aquaponics
Tilapia in Aquaponics If you’ve heard about aquaponics then you’ve heard about Tilapia! It’s no surprise that we had to introduce Tilapia as one of the Meet the Fish series members. Tilapia is probably one of the most commonly used fish in aquaponics systems around the world. As promised, we will be discussing tilapia in […]
Meet the Fish: Tilapia in Aquaponics
Tilapia in Aquaponics If you’ve heard about aquaponics then you’ve heard about Tilapia! It’s no surprise that we had to introduce Tilapia as one of the Meet the Fish series members. Tilapia is probably one of the most commonly used fish in aquaponics system around the world. As promised, we will be discussing tilapia in […]
Iron in Aquaponics
Should you be supplementing your system with iron? If so, how often? Or how much iron? Why is it so important anyway? We understand you may have a few questions regarding iron in aquaponics and we thought it would be a good idea to answer as many as possible in one blog post! So, let’s […]
Water Flow Rate in Aquaponics
The rate at which your water is flowing through your Aquaponic system is crucial to the health and well-being of your system. You want to make sure you are cycling your water often enough to keep the fish healthy but not too often that your operational costs fly through the roof. Let’s walk through the […]
Deep Water Cultures: Types and Designs
Deep Water Cultures or Raft Systems are considered as one of the most successful methods of growing juicy, leafy greens. Its low maintenance, fast-growth rate and scalability are just a few of the many benefits of this farming method. Therefore, it’s no wonder that this grow method is included in so many different aquaponic and […]
Meet the Fish: Catfish in Aquaponics
Catfish in Aquaponics Welcome back to our meet the fish series! We want to introduce you to the next fish family and our personal favourite: catfish! Let’s go through the pros and cons of catfish farming to help you decide if these funky fish are perfect for your aquaponic journey! There are several species of […]
Aquaponics: A Daily Checklist
From planting to monitoring and even harvesting, we understand that running a fully functional aquaponics farm can be quite overwhelming. We find that the best way to keep everything running smoothly is to have a daily checklist. This way all that juggling becomes a lot easier. As long as you stick to the list, you […]
HiGrow Towers
Our health has been on our minds a lot lately and you’re probably trying your best to improve on those healthy habits. This is why we have decided to do a little write up about our HiGrow Towers as they are our easy, low maintenance, organic farming systems that are perfect for a health-oriented hobbyist […]
