Grow Fresh Vegetables, Herbs, and Fish with a Family Aquaponics Kit

Experience the benefits of aquaponics with this Family Aquaponics Kit, designed to provide you with fresh vegetables, herbs, and fish in a sustainable and eco-friendly way. This kit includes all the necessary components to set up a successful aquaponics system, with quality materials and easy-to-follow instructions.

Features and Benefits

• Durable and food-safe components: The kit includes a UV-resistant green square fish tank, two UV-resistant green rectangular grow beds, and 540L of high-quality clay pebbles for optimal plant growth.
• Efficient and versatile water pump: The PondMAX EV2 Series EV4910-DC Low Voltage Pump with fountain attachments is solar power compatible, assuring energy savings and versatility for your aquaponics system.
• Complete irrigation and aeration system: The kit comes with all necessary fittings, an outdoor rated air pump, air tubing, and air stones to ensure a well-functioning aquatic environment for your fish.
• Plant and water care essentials: Starter nutrients for your plants and water conditioner are included, as well as water test strips to help maintain a healthy aquaponics system.
• Comprehensive instructions: Full colour instructions for setup and operation are provided, along with Aqua Gardening's Aquaponic Startup Procedure to ensure the health and wellbeing of your fish.

How to Use

1. Choose a suitable location for your aquaponics system, ensuring at least 3 hours of direct sunlight daily and enough space for the chosen arrangement (1.5m x 3.1m or 1.5m x 4.1m).
2. Follow the included full colour instructions for setting up the fish tank, grow beds, water pump, and aeration system.
3. Fill the grow beds with the provided clay pebbles and plant your desired vegetables and herbs.
4. Add water to the fish tank and introduce water conditioner following the supplied guidelines.
5. Introduce approximately 20 native perch or goldfish (not included) into the fish tank.
6. Follow the Aqua Gardening Aquaponic Startup Procedure to ensure the health of your fish and the success of your aquaponics system.
7. Regularly monitor and maintain the system by testing water parameters, adjusting nutrients, and caring for your plants and fish.

Aqua Gardening Suggests These are Best For

The Family Aquaponics Kit is ideal for those looking to grow fresh vegetables, herbs, and fish at home in a sustainable and eco-friendly manner. Perfect for families, hobbyists, and sustainable living enthusiasts who want to enjoy the benefits of aquaponics while reducing their grocery bills and carbon footprint.

Notes from Aqua Gardening

• The pictured lighting and black pail are not included in the kit and are not required for the system if placed outdoors with adequate sunlight.
• Fish (native perch or goldfish) are not included with the kit and must be purchased separately.
• The system comes with an optional fountain for the fish tank, which is not shown in the main image.

FAQs

The Family Aquaponics Kit includes a 1350L Green Square Fish Tank, 2 x 250L Green Rectangular Grow Beds, 540L Clay Pebbles, PondMAX EV2 Series EV4910-DC Low Voltage Pump with fountain attachments, irrigation fittings, an outdoor rated air pump, air tubing and air stones, water test strips, starter nutrients for the plants, water conditioner, and full colour instructions for setup and operation.

We recommend starting with 20 native perch or goldfish (fish not included).

For the compact arrangement, you will need at least 1.5m x 3.1m of space. For the longer arrangement, with the ends of the grow beds above the fish tank, you will need 1.5 x 4.1m.

We recommend placing your system in a sunny position with at least 3 hours of direct sunlight per day.

Yes, you can expect to save over $2400 per year from your grocery bills for fish, herbs, and vegetables with this kit, which means your investment will pay off in 12 months.

No, the lighting and black pail in the main image are not included with the Family Aquaponics Kit. The system does not require additional lighting if placed outdoors with sunlight.

Yes, the Family Aquaponics Kit comes with a fountain for the fish tank which is optional and not pictured in the main image.