Translations:Hydroponie/6/en

1. Crop gutters

• Cleats (minimum width 10cm)
• Plastic sheeting
• Staples
• Clay beads

Prefer the small clay balls, they are heavier and will allow a better maintenance of the roots }}

• Brackets
• Wood screws
• Young shoots and cuttings

2. Irrigation system

• 1 Submersible pump (aquarium pump)
• 5 m of thin plastic pipe (pump outlet)
• 1 End cap with 4 outlets for fine pipe
• 50 cm of wide plastic tube (Link between the filter and the bio-filter)
• 1 Wide pipe end cap (to be fixed on the filter tank)
• 1 Blower

3. Filter and bio-filter

• 2 plastic bins of 60L
• Large gravel
• Sand
• 10L Clay beads
• 40L of water

In order to ensure homogeneity of the water in terms of nutrients and temperature, we recommend using about 40L of water per square metre of cultivation. }} 4. Control system

• Socket outlet with programmable timer or Arduino