Aquaponics
Photosynthesis: The Power of Light
Photosynthesis powers life on Earth. The word has Greek roots, with Photo being “light” and Synthesis being “put together.” Barb Shaw puts...
The 6 Most Common Types of Hydroponic Systems Found in Modern Grow Rooms
Hydroponic systems have come a long way since they were first envisioned. These are the six types of hydroponic systems that you will find...
Hydroponics vs. Aquaponics: Which One is Right For You?
It can be difficult to get consensus on whether aquaponics or hydroponics is better. Let’s look at the two systems and learn what some...
Why Symbiotic Relationships in Aquaculture Are So Important
If you want your aquaculture system to really flourish, you need more than just fish...
An Introduction to Microponics: How to Create a Tiny Ecosystem in Your Backyard
Microponics takes aquaponics to a whole new level.
Hydroponics: Pros and Cons of Hydroponic Gardening
Plants grown hydroponically are of exceedingly high quality, occupy less space, and consume fewer resources than traditional growing...
The History Of Hydro
We always hear that history repeats itself. This is so true when discussing hydroponic and aquaponic gardens.
Introducing Aquaponics: Grow Your Own Fish Sandwich
With the advent of aquaponics, you can create your own self-sustaining ecosystem on a mini scale. Alan Ray reveals what aquaponics is and...
Extreme Greenspaces: 21st Century Greenhouses and Urban Gardens
The planet is running out of arable land to feed an ever-increasing population, but that’s not stopping innovative problem solvers from...
The Aquaponics Revolution: How to Get Started
Aquaponics is an appealing method of gardening that is catching on in a big way across the United States.
New Trends in Hydroponic Growing: What to Expect in 2016 and Beyond
Technological advancements in the hydro industry are happening, fueled by the growing demand for fresh produce that’s cultivated closer to...
Top 10 Reasons to Try Aquaponics
Aquaponics, a growing system that combines raising fish with growing plants hydroponically, is becoming increasingly popular among organic...
Aquaponics for the Frozen Tundra: Part II
In Aquaponics for the Frozen Tundra Part II, we talk about the magic of thermodynamics and a mysterious new word that makes all the...
How to Cool Your Greenhouse: Be a Master of Heat Transfer
Sunshine can be way too harsh for greenhouse-grown plants if it’s not properly addressed. When it comes to growing in a greenhouse in...
5 Ways to Grow Using Aquaponics
Learn about some of the most popular backyard aquaponic systems, which differ in important ways from commercial aquaponic systems.
Aquaponics for the Frozen Tundra: Part I
So, you’ve always wanted to try an outdoor aquaponic set-up, but it’s wintertime and you live in a place where fish and veggies would...
The How-To of Organic Hydroponics
Growing organically means different things to different growers, but there are some basic principles at play when it comes to applying the...
Aquaponics for the Frozen Tundra Part III: Choosing Plants and Fish
A look at which plants and fish thrive in the cold, and how to raise them all successfully.
Seeing Double: Double-ended, High Pressure Sodium (HPS) Lighting
Double-ended, high-pressure sodium (HPS) lighting is emerging from several manufacturers in the hydroponics industry, and growers trying...
