Build A Hydroponic System With Rubbermaid Tubs

A blue rubbermaid tub or any other brand with an inside rim.

Build a hydroponic system with rubbermaid tubs.

1 2 inch pvc tube 4 pieces 1 2 inch pvc tube 90 degrees angles. Put your potted plant into the hole at the top and turn on your air pump to get the solution moving. Fill the rubbermaid tub with your hydroponic nutrient solution mixed according to the instructions on the solutions container. Then put the lid on and insert the growing pot in the hole.

Fill the tub with nutrient solutions and place the lid on top. Build your own hydroponic nft system. Fill up the container almost to the top. Only the bottom half inch should be immersed in the solution.

I am putting together a large self watering container as a give away for an upcoming presentation i am doing for the joplin seed and plant exchange so i thou. 6 or 8 empty yoghurt pots a 24 hour timer. 1 can of black spray paint used to block the sunlight. Why pay heaps of money for a hydroponic system when you can build your own cheaply this easy diy hydroponic nft system.

Prepare your hydroponic nutrient solution according to instructions. What you will need 1 rubbermaid 18 gallon tub used as a water reservoir. One t junction 1 2 inch an aquarium pump a 15inch long flexible water hose 1 2 inch diameter.