Go Green Aquaponics Blog

Learn how to maintain nutrient balance in your aquaponics system. Discover best practices for feeding, monitoring, and system design to ensure healthy plants and thriving fish without the need for traditional fertilizers.
One type of aquaponics system that is popular with DIYers and aquaponics beginners is the barrel aquaponics system or barrelphonics. A barrel system will allow you to delve into aquaponics with little space available and without spending too much money.

Explore the essential methods and considerations for cycling new aquaponics systems in our comprehensive guide. Learn the importance of patience, monitoring water quality, and troubleshooting common issues for successful ecosystem establishment.


One of the first questions that come to mind to any aquaponic beginner is, does aquaponics really work? This question is quite tricky, but most if not all aquaponics systems produce optimal yield when they are properly planned and maintained. Here are some tips on what you can do to maintain the proper conditions of your aquaponics system for it to be successful and produce a higher yield.
In this guide to water management in aquaponics, we will cover the components of the water system, how to maintain optimal water conditions, and the best practices for water testing, monitoring, and changes. 

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