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How to make a flood and drain hydroponic system.
Ebb and flow also known as flood and drain is one of the coolest and easiest diy hydroponic systems to set up.
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In the third video of the hydroponics how to series matt geschke explains how to build flood and drain hydroponic systems with easy to find items.
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Place the tank into the bottom frame and cover with the lid.
A home build flood and drain hydroponics systems can be made to just about any practical size needed and works great with a wide variety of crops affordable and reliable the pick up truck of hydroponics systems.
For a homemade hydroponics flood and drain system you will need two sturdy plastic storage totes an aquarium air pump an aquarium water pump a timer a set of flood and drain fittings and a short length of plastic tubing.
Home build flood and drain hydroponics.
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All videos in this series feature free hydroponics plans.
Assemble the frame and reservoir tank of the bottom part which is leveled to the floor or ground of your chosen location.
While you can spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on a ready made flood and drain system you can build one yourself quite cheaply that works just as well.
Flood and drain is an easily homemade and will produce good consistant produce.
To build flood drain hydroponics you begin at the bottom.
Next is to work on the upper frame which is where the growing containers and trays are installed.
As the name implies this technique involves flooding the growing table with nutrients and then letting them slowly drain back into the reservoir.
Hydroponics how to build an ebb and flow flood and drain hydroponic system.