Build A Hydroponic System With Rubbermaid Tubs

Then put the lid on and insert the growing pot in the hole.

Build a hydroponic system with rubbermaid tubs.

Only the bottom half inch should be immersed in the solution. What you will need 1 rubbermaid 18 gallon tub used as a water reservoir. Fill up the container almost to the top. One t junction 1 2 inch an aquarium pump a 15inch long flexible water hose 1 2 inch diameter.

Prepare your hydroponic nutrient solution according to instructions. 1 2 inch pvc tube 4 pieces 1 2 inch pvc tube 90 degrees angles. Fill the tub with nutrient solutions and place the lid on top. 1 can of black spray paint used to block the sunlight.

A drill with a 3 bit. A blue rubbermaid tub or any other brand with an inside rim. Build your own hydroponic nft system. Clean out the inside of the tub then fill it with water.

6 or 8 empty yoghurt pots a 24 hour timer. Put your potted plant into the hole at the top and turn on your air pump to get the solution moving. The inside rim is important as the pvc tubing will rest on it.