Fish feed can be a big dilemma for aquaponics. Especially for people who want to be as sustainable as possible or organic as possible or want to grow fish that are as healthy as possible to eat.
Here are the main problems with commercial fish feeds. . . . → Read More: Fish Feed
Location, Central Florida, USAThis time of year is so hard for us. I have trouble spending lots of time indoors but it is so hot out here now that simply stepping out the door causes a drenching sweat to break out.
Something that most people with fish tanks exposed to bright light are going to have to deal with is algae. Now if you are talking about a display aquarium or an ornamental fish pond, you may need to resort to chemical or UV means of killing . . . → Read More: Algae
Well, some one beat me to the punch about Automatic feeders with a discussion but I’ll post what I had started anyway.
When I started doing aquaponics I had no idea how much difficulty I would have finding an appropriate automatic fish feeder. And finding an . . . → Read More: Automatic fish feeders
Well Here is the blog post I promised about the BIG catfish. We had this girl for a little over two years and she was definitely an advanced fingerling when we got her. This one was from our very first batch of fish that we put . . . → Read More: It Was This Big!!!
There is much comment about what might be needed to add to an aquaponics system to keep the plants happy. Once a system is mature, it will require less special attention, however, new systems do often need a little bit of something something to help get . . . → Read More: Supplements
Originally posted by TCLynx on AGC on May 29, 2010
It has been brought to my attention that quoting the “max stocking levels” with system design information might be counterproductive with many people new to Aquaponics. It seems that many people take this number and figure it is standard and that they should stock their . . . → Read More: Recommended Stocking Levels vs Max Stocking Levels
Originally posted by TCLynx on AGC on May 28, 2010
I don’t really have a “system thread” here but I wanted to share my excitement about testing out some of Nate’s vertical system components.
I’ve been trying to work out some good method of going vertical on my front porch and Nate finally provided a . . . → Read More: Testing out Nate’s Towers
Some Tips and Tricks to help make testing your water quality easier.
First, find a place that will be out of the way but still easily accessible. You will need a surface to do your testing and I recommend having an old towel to keep there over your work surface. This will wick up drips . . . → Read More: Testing Station