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Revision as of 17:01, 7 November 2010

Introduction

Chimpanas are the earliest documented form of Aquaponics. They are raised gardens on artificial islands, with surrounding ponds for fertigation and moisture.

This is taking the plants and putting them in a growing medium rich in nutrients, next to water.

Links

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinampa