aquaponic organic

Even if you are someone who is in love with gardening, growing your own plants can be a stressful undertaking. It is a task that requires a lot of time, hard work and perseverance. Moreover, if you are to set up a traditional garden, you will need to have land that is fertile enough to grow crops on. Many people give up their dream of growing their own fruits and vegetables mainly because of these very reasons. However, there is a method of growing pesticide and chemical free, organic food in the convenience of your own home.

Aquaponics is a new and simple type of farming. In this system, you will not only be growing vegetables, but you will also be growing fish and, as a result you will be in a position to supply varied nutrition to your whole family. All you need to get started is a tank with some fish in it. It doesn't matter which kind of fish you have in your tank as long as they are legally allowed. Take real good care of them and in about a month or so, place some seeds so that they can reach the water and get the nutrients from it. With the nutrients supplied by the fish, the plants will start to develop and grow. The plants will in turn clean and refresh the water every day and the fish will therefore enjoy a clean environment and as result they will thrive and produce more and more nutrients for the plants.

This method of farming does not require you to purchase any land, fertilizers, chemicals or pesticides. All you need to do is to set up the system properly and ensure that the water PH level is normal so that the fish be comfortable in it. Once it is all set up, just sit back and allow mother nature to do its thing!

In the aquaponics system, it possible to grow anything you want. Leafy greens, fruity plants and legumes can all be planted in this system. You can even use this water to irrigate a piece of land if you also grow ground-based plants such as potatoes, carrots, asparagus, onions, garlic and so on. You will have breathtaking results in the end.

Aquaponics farming is a great and simpler way to become a farmer and nothing comes close in comparison to its simplicity, safe practices and excellent benefits! Everything is right there at an arm's reach. And the most important thing about it is that you don't have to add any chemical additives or pesticides to your plants at all. The whole procedure is done naturally and in the end you will unquestionably be eating completely organic fruits and veggies which is beneficial for your health.