Aquaponics Workshop (SOLD OUT)
About
2 HOUR AQUAPONICS WORKSHOP:Build Your Own Aquaponics System!
Join me for a hands-on 2-hour Aquaponics Workshop in Landsborough where you’ll learn the fundamentals of building and running your own backyard aquaponics system.
This workshop is designed for beginners, hobby gardeners, families, and anyone interested in sustainable food production. Whether you want to grow fresh vegetables at home, raise fish, or simply learn a smarter way to produce food, this session will give you the knowledge and confidence to get started.
What You’ll Learn
During the workshop, we’ll cover:
* What aquaponics is and how the system works
* How fish, beneficial bacteria, and plants work together in a natural cycle
* The essential components of a home aquaponics setup
* Different system designs and layout options
* How to choose the right materials and equipment
* Fish and plant selection for beginners
* Basic system cycling, water quality, and maintenance
* Common mistakes to avoid when starting out
* Practical tips for building a simple, affordable system at home
What to Expect
This is a practical and beginner-friendly workshop, with real examples and easy-to-follow explanations.
You’ll get an overview of:
* System design principles
* Water flow and filtration
* Grow bed options
* Sump tanks and fish tanks
* Pumps, plumbing, and media choices
* How to keep your system healthy and productive
You’ll also have the opportunity to:
* Ask questions throughout the session
* See real system examples and components
* Gain practical knowledge from someone who has built systems firsthand
* Leave with a clear understanding of how to start your own setup
Who This Workshop Is For
Perfect for:
* Beginners with no prior experience
* Backyard gardeners
* DIY enthusiasts
* Families wanting to grow food at home
* Anyone interested in sustainable living
* People curious about raising fish and vegetables together in one system
By the End of the Workshop
You’ll walk away with:
* A solid understanding of how aquaponics works
* Confidence to plan your own system
* Knowledge of what materials and equipment you’ll need
* Practical tips to avoid costly beginner mistakes
* Inspiration to start growing your own food in a fun and sustainable way
Location
Matty’s Backyard
19C Calderwood Rd, Landsborough Queensland 4550