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There are ...http://120thingsin20years.blogspot.com<br /><br />There are 2 main ways to achieve the flood and drain you talk of. At least there are 2 main ways that I know of.<br /><br />http://120thingsin20years.blogspot.com/2010/04/auaponics-flood-and-drain.html<br /><br />The two best ways I'v seen for doing this are the auto-siphon <br /><br />http://120thingsin20years.blogspot.com/2010/04/aquaponics-bell-siphon.html <br /><br />and using electric timers. To use a timer you simply have a small drain in you grow bed that is always open, and set the timer so your pump delivers water for, say, 15 minutes every hour (you would need to change the time it runs for depending on how much water your pump moves)120 Things in 20 yearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17936923519713138582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1798378093674256104.post-8352376366198843402010-04-29T17:29:09.306+09:302010-04-29T17:29:09.306+09:30HI, I want to put a system together and want the w...HI, I want to put a system together and want the water to slowly fill up and then flush out of the bucket. I want to do a diy a mechanism for this but cant help feeling i am reinventing the wheel and that many people more experienced than I have already solved this problem. I want to make it out of recycled materiuals if possible spargo.jeff@gmail.comMr Understoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04921297970245330153noreply@blogger.com