Flood And Drain Hydroponics Diy

Hydroponics how to build an ebb and flow flood and drain hydroponic system.

Flood and drain hydroponics diy.

The parts are all easy to get except the flood and drain fittings can be a little tricky to find sometimes. To begin with the following items are essential to collect. How to assemble a flood and drain hydroponic system from a kit step 1. Place the upper platform on top of the legs and press downward to secure it in place image 1.

2 x 4 lumber 1 x 6 lumber 1 2 plywood wood screws 6 mil polyethylene sheeting thruhull fittings plumbing reservoir eggcrate white plastic grid stuff tape measure power saw drill. The ebb flow system involves growing plants in a medium and flooding the medium with nutrient solution for a few minutes at set intervals. Place the bottom part of the frame on a level floor or patio and fit the legs into the frame by sliding them. I accidentally left out the footage about needing a 24 hour timer.

Growing containers size of 60cm x 60cm to 80cm x 80cm preferably square or rectangle in shape and long rather than. It is also called a flood drain system.