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ModeratorJon Parr commented on Pat James's blog post Swimming Pool System
"Congrats again, Pat. Now you'll have to throw some predators in there to keep em under control. "
ModeratorJon Parr commented on Sylvia Bernstein's group Tilapia Growers
"That's a good tip, Randy, thanks. Do you have any numbers to accompany your experience, like what is you well pH and KH, how does it change throughout the year, and what your opinion of perfect pH is? I have floated logs for the same…"
David Schwinghamer added a discussion to the group Wicking bed growers
Wicking methods in the earth
Has anyone been successful putting a water reservoir deep in the ground? I would think this method would eliminate all evaporation. See More
veronica moore posted a status"I'm making raised beds. But I want to get going on the aquaponic stuff. I'm a diagram kinda girl so are there any out there?"
Andrew Cope replied to Andrew Cope's discussion Pump timers"Just bought the grounded 15 min cycle from this site. Is says 24h, but do they mean 24h or around the clock. I love that timer from the link but to expensive. Thanks"
Jennifer Dozar replied to Jennifer Dozar's discussion Peanuts?"My uncle grew them. Spanish peanuts was one type. He had two types. I can't remember what the other one was. So I had a clue what it looked like but I didn't realize they were actually the seed! mm I'd love to make my own…"
Jennifer Dozar replied to Jennifer Dozar's discussion My starter system"I may get the book as well. I just haven't gotten around to it yet. I have made notes on a notebook from other things i've been reading and watching. I just am starting with a small system to see how it will work for me. And I…"
ModeratorTCLynx commented on M Cosmo's group Florida Aquaponics
"Nestor, What is supporting the bottoms of those barrels?
Looks like you simply have them suspended between 1x lumber.
To support water let alone gravel, you need some heavy duty bracing under the barrels. A few screws in the plastic holding it…"
RW replied to RW's discussion how to get plants to flower/fruit ?":) Good point. Planted February 13 from seed. I guess I should just have patience. The temperature is warming up, maybe that will help too."
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rural tennessee aquaponics
dedicated to trying to achieve self sustainability thru alternative agriculture.See More
Chris Hundl replied to Chris Hundl's discussion Bell peppers not growing well"I just added iron the the system yesterday...I usually add a splash of iron each month as well as foliar spray each week with an iron, fertilizer mix...
As far as planting the pepper in a system that cannot handle them, I just checked my nitrates…"
Kenny commented on Jeff Givan's group California Aquaponics"Wow Jay, Exciting! Looks like you've got a fun day today ahead of you!"
"Doug...we have high PH well water, we finally learned from an other individual that using a piece of drift wood from the lake or river (as long as it does not contain sap "pine or cedar" will lower your PH naturally. We have used…"
Pat James commented on Pat James's blog post Swimming Pool System"Nitrites hit 0 yesterday. Ammonia also 0. I had resumed small feedings for several days now and wanted to make sure I do not get a later ammonia spike. Full feeding last night and another this morning.
My minnow fry are really growing. I had…"
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Used Domes great for grow rooms or hatchery Add solar panel and get off the grid"
David - WI replied to William J Silverthorn's discussion Water Pressure Puzzle"Is there a window that you could place the fish tank in front of, so the kids could view the fish from outside the building?
Even if you had to make a little "ramp up... platform in front of the window... ramp down" viewing area with a…"
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Commercial Aquaponics and Profitability
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