In the previous blog, "What's in a name...", I discussed the meaning of "Hydroponics." Aquaponics has some key similarities - they are both soil-less, and both typically are carried out in controlled environments, at least in temperate or cooler climates. In both, the roots are suspended in flowing water. But in aquaponics, the "aqua" doesn't really mean water. Instead it's short for aquaculture (incidentally, also a misnomer!), that is, the growing of fish in aquaria or tanks. So wh...
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