my 1st attempt at aquaponics

[tenderwolf]

i have found in the past 5-6 years that i really enjoy growing veggies cooking. i love to watch my veggies grow and someone told me that i needed to check out what aquaponics was all about. after doing a ton of searching for info i finally decided to just give it a try and one day while sitting in my cubicle-cell at work i decided to take my lunch break and get a fish tank. after a few modifications here is what i came up with for a first look at what an aquaponic system can do... this is a 1-1.5gallon tank with 2 feeder gold fish. i am currently growing lettuce