is there such a thing as over watering in a dwc system , and if so how do you pervent it?
fshields1 Well-Known Member Jun 13, 2008 #1 is there such a thing as over watering in a dwc system , and if so how do you pervent it?
gardenman Well-Known Member Jun 13, 2008 #2 To overwater in dwc would be to deprive your roots of oxygen. Therefore, you need some bubble stones connected to air pumps 24/7 using the system.
To overwater in dwc would be to deprive your roots of oxygen. Therefore, you need some bubble stones connected to air pumps 24/7 using the system.
fshields1 Well-Known Member Jun 13, 2008 #3 iv got 2 12" air stones in a 10 gal rez and a air pump from a 80 gal fish tank, plus im using h2o2 in low amounts. pump runs 24/7. should i be ok??
iv got 2 12" air stones in a 10 gal rez and a air pump from a 80 gal fish tank, plus im using h2o2 in low amounts. pump runs 24/7. should i be ok??
IcanMJ Well-Known Member Jun 14, 2008 #4 Keep the water temp around 62f - 65f and you should not have any problems. The higher water temps allow bad stuff to start growing in the water, H2O2 will help.
Keep the water temp around 62f - 65f and you should not have any problems. The higher water temps allow bad stuff to start growing in the water, H2O2 will help.
ViRedd New Member Jun 14, 2008 #5 High water temps deprive the plants of oxygen. Rez temps between 60 & 70 degrees is the goal. Vi
gardenman Well-Known Member Jun 14, 2008 #6 Yea two 12" stones should be fine as long as you have a lot of bubble action.
