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CREATE A TINY ECOSYSTEM
IN YOUR BACKYARD

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MICROPONICS

CREATE A TINY ECOSYSTEM

IN YOUR BACKYARD

by Gary Donaldson
Many growers have heard of aquaponics , which incorporates the use of fish and fish waste into a hydroponic system to both feed plants and offer a source of protein . Microponics takes this process to a whole new level , and Australian farmer Gary Donaldson , who coined the term in 2008 , explains how .
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