Category Archives: Aquaponics Fish

Goldfish make the ideal aquaponics fish since they produce and eat a large amount of excretion, which provides plenty of nitrate for all of the plants. They are also a fairly hardy type of fish, depending on which species you select, and they can fit the job perfectly. One important thing for you to know […]

In an aquaponic system, the fish play a major role. Your fish will be producing the waste that the plants will need to grow and survive. In order to get the most out of your aquaponics system, you’ll need to make sure that you’re taking proper care of your fish. Since they are the key part of […]

Are you looking for a great way to grow your own fruits and vegetables? Would you love to raise your own fish? If you answered yes to these questions, aquaponic gardening may be what you’re looking for. Aquaponic gardening is a form of system that utilizes fish waste as a fertilizer for your plants. It’s […]

In an Aquaponics system, the fish and the plants reside in two separate containers but they are a part of the same ecosystem. The fish regardless of their type, size or age will produce waste that is rich in nutrients and nitrogen. If the nitrogen levels increase to a certain level it becomes harmful to […]

When deciding to take on the adventure of aquaponics some thought must also be given to what type of aquaponics fish will be raised in this environment. Some fish are raised for the purpose of eating while others are more ornamental. There is a wide variety of fish species that can be grown in an aquaponic environment […]