Before you start your aquaponic garden, it is best to understand completely what it is, and why it works. This way, you might save yourself some time and money and avoid some of the mistakes that we have made already. First off, what is aquaponics? Aquaponics is similar to hydroponics. In fact, aquaponics IS hydroponics, with the addition of aquaculture (fish farming). Hydroponics is the farming of plants using no soil, but instead, supplying the nutrients that your plants need through water. Aquaponics is the same as hydroponics, except that you are integrating the farming of fish into the...

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