

What is Aquaponics?
Aquaponics is the cultivation of fish and plants together in a constructed, recirculating ecosystem utilizing natural bacterial cycles to convert fish waste to plant nutrients. This is an environmentally friendly, natural food-growing method that harnesses the best attributes of aquaculture and hydroponic without the need to discard any water or filtrate or add chemical fertilizers.
—Aquaponic Gardening Community, November 2010
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