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Aquaponics 101
Aquaponics 101


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This is a great class for do it yourselfers.  We approach aquaponics as a way for people to sustainably grow their own food.
Our Sunday classroom session offers both a small and large scale approach to aquaponics and teaches beginner aquaponic gardeners exactly how to get started with aquaponics food production system. We will go over the basics of a system and how to maintain your system. 

Topics include.

  • Plants—care, seed starting, nutrient requirements, maintenance and an understanding of garden design and planting schedules
  • Fish—husbandry, fish health and wellness, and the importance of balanced fish-to-plant relationships in aquaponic systems
  • Water quality—critical management of pH, oxygen and living element requirements in an aquaponic system
  • System cycling—step-by-step instructions on cycling a new system to begin growing, and the secrets of how to avoid common fish stress
  • Construction—all the basic knowledge necessary to build a Green Acre HomeHybrid system—from plumbing to installing liners and bell siphons


This class will also cover starting seeds, basic growing techniques and a Q&A session on what you need to do to start your garden next year. 
Cost is $10.00 a person or $15.00 for 2 people.



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