Sustainable living is possible even for urban dwellers. And the size of your home or land doesn't matter now, even people living in loft apartments, studio-type condominiums, or small homes can achieve the joys of growing their own food by Aquaponics. A lot of ideas are presented in some video sharing tutorial channels and there are even ready-to-buy aquaponics system in small-scales that can be readily used. The ideas are endless and there are many reasons why you can grow your own food now and enjoy the benefits of your tiny aquaponics system.
If an aquaponics project or DIY is not suitable for the demands of your time right now, an article by treehugger presents a unique and easy way for your to have an aquaponics system in your home without breaking a sweat of labor. The article introduces Aqualibrium Garden which is a "pre-assembled, modular aquaponics system" that are great for apartments and small homes.
According to treehugger, the Aqualibrium garden was developed by two aquaponics professionals and is built from a "clear polycarbonate." The tiny system does not only deliver beneficial goods to our meals but will also be a good statement in our homes because the clear components of the aqualibrium garden makes it possible for one to see the growing plants in the geometrically garden bed and peek into the growing fish nursery on the bottom stack.
The system of aquaponics creates a valuable "symbiotic relationship" for the vegetable garden and the growing fish in the tank. The system according to treehugger works as follows, "The fish provide nutritious fecal matter for the plants through water which is circulated from below up to the plants, which eventually filter clean water back down to the fish tank, usually via a pump."
If you find the Aqualibrium system to be a further step for you to achieve the aquaponics system in your home, check out kickstarter and to know more about this product.
