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Jim Troyer replied to Liz & Dan's discussion Update on MIni-Dining Room 100 gal system in the group Arizona Aquaponics
"Nice Liz and Dan! Did you make the vertical tubes?  If not, where did you get them? I too had to solve the bucket brigade problem.  I hooked a 1/2 barbed fitting to some PVC that has a garden hose connection on the other end.  The…"
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TCLynx replied to Dan Bartlett's discussion Ammonia and cycling in the group Aquaponics For Beginners
"Dan, see my blog post about Fishless cycling That should hopefully help clear things up a bit about the cycling.  You want both your ammonia and nitrite to be 0 when you add your fish.  Since your nitrites are high, I would say let them…"
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Ariel Scott replied to Ariel Scott's discussion How many goldfish to add
"Thanks Harold, that is helpful information.  Currently I mostly have leafy greens such as lettuce and kale which are growing however, not as fast as when I was adding the liquid ammonia because the nitrates were much higher.  Maybe an…"
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Kimberly Irene Lewis commented on Wade Sample's group Aquaponics in Panama
"Hey  you guys how is Panama? I am getting sick of the US and was thinking Panama. Just setting my aquaponics up here. Kim From Virginia"
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dave jersey replied to Michael sanders's discussion I want to monitor my AP system from a web site
"Thank you!!  I'll check it out  will probably have some Q's later on "
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Kimberly Irene Lewis joined Wade Sample's group
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Converse replied to Nick Scud's discussion Question on algae management and Worms for beds
"  Greetings,    Thank you for the kind recommendations...Nick, both George and Vlad are right about the redworms for your system.  Eisenia fetida are what work the best. Of all the species of redworms,  they are…"
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Kimberly Irene Lewis replied to Kimberly Irene Lewis's discussion Iceland Aquaponics in the group Icelandic Aquaponics
"Hope that is. I hope you still get on this sight Kim"
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Leo White Bear replied to Carson McKenna's discussion The Heating Connundrum in the group Aquaponics For Beginners
"Carson-   There are many You Tube videos on the Net that walk you through making a heater out of a water heater element and some PVC pipe.  They are also regulated with a Spa thermostate to keep them from running constantly.  Google…"
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Dan Bartlett commented on Chi Ma's group Aquaponics For Beginners
"TCLynx, Much thanks for the info. "
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George replied to jerry moses's discussion New and ready to learn
"Egg shells are slow.  Try some hydrated lime from a garden center."
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Liz & Dan added a discussion to the group Arizona Aquaponics
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Update on MIni-Dining Room 100 gal system

http://community.theaquaponicsource.com/group/arizona-aquaponics/forum/topics/55-45-gallon-aquariums-set-up-in-dining-room?xg_source=activityHi All, you might be interested in an update to my original post linked above.  Here is a recent photo of our mini system, more details are available on the linked post.…See More
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Aline So joined Jeff Givan's group
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California Aquaponics

Had the great pleasure of meeting a fellow CA Aquapon, Andy from Santa Barbara. Got me to thinking we shouldn't be left out. There is a Florida and Colorado group so there has to be one from CA. Besides we can share links, ideas and suppliersSee More
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Liz & Dan replied to David Schwinghamer's discussion Getting rid of birds in the group Arizona Aquaponics
"I should also mention that even when I started rotating them around again, they no longer scared the birds.  So I've taken them down and will put them back out in the fall.  Until then, the peaches, apricots and other ripening fruit…"
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TCLynx commented on Chi Ma's group Aquaponics For Beginners
"Dan, see my blog post about Fishless cycling That should hopefully help clear things up a bit about the cycling.  You want both your ammonia and nitrite to be 0 when you add your fish.  Since your nitrites are high, I would say let them…"
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Robert Rowe replied to Carson McKenna's discussion The Heating Connundrum in the group Aquaponics For Beginners
"Carson First understand that the water temperature will try to follow the Oatside Temperature (OAT), but it can't catch up, resulting in your water tending to settle in at the mean temp, or the average of the high and low temps gives a good…"
5 hours ago
Rob Torcellini replied to Carson McKenna's discussion The Heating Connundrum in the group Aquaponics For Beginners
"If you're running the system in your basement, I probably wouldn't heat the water too much..if any.  You're going to have high humidity in the basement and will increase the risk of mold/mildew in your house.    The…"
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jerry moses replied to jerry moses's discussion New and ready to learn
"Hi folks.  Since my last reply 10 days ago I have added the egg shells to try to boost pH.  Nothing has changed.  I am still at 6.0 pH, 4 ammonia (even though I haven't added ammonia since 5/7/2013), 0 nitrite, & 80…"
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Carson McKenna replied to Carson McKenna's discussion The Heating Connundrum in the group Aquaponics For Beginners
"Jordan, I have yet to construct the tanks, still working out the plans, thinking IBC may be how I kickstart it. I definitely plan on insulating the IBCs! I have read much about the heat escapes through the cages. I have even dreamed about wrapping…"
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