Glass would also be interesting. Perhaps better, though I don't know how you would manage the light-proofing. Let us know if you find something suitable.
So are you saying the only advantage of using plastic is the cost? That's what I was hoping to hear.
I understand steel is more expensive than plastic. But in the context of an overall system, the difference doesn't appear to be terribly significant. For the units I'm looking at, I see $159...
Is there any reason that a plastic tub would be better than a stainless hydro tub? Sourcing the two, it doesn't really seem much more expensive to get a stainless steel tub, and plastics leach, can't be sterilized as easily, and are less durable. Is there any reason this can't be done?
Hi, all:
Can we make a hydroponic or aeroponic setup without using plastic parts?
For starters, I found stainless steel hydro tubs available on Amazon. I think the dimensions are 16x16x14 for the 4 site tubs. I see mention elsewhere from the seller of other sizes, but not finding them on...