Agri Kultuur Julie / July 2014 | Page 60

Compiled by: Sors Pretorius T he basics of the aeroponics system have been discussed earlier in the magazine. As promised, we will now take a look at a simple way to build your own at home. Please note that no system is fool proof and you will have to experiment to get the best results. Also do a bit of homework before you start to make sure you don’t overcapitalize. Fig A. The diagram above shows the basic construction of an aeroponic unit that you can build. You can build this growing system using whatever materials you like and whatever size you want.