I have available several Gently Used Zipgrow Towers with their matrix media, wick strips and new unused hanging hooks.
Gently Used Towers with Media, wick strips and new hanging hooks. These are used towers in good condition. There is some organic matter present in the media, the media was rinsed, it has not . . . → Read More: Gently Used Zipgrow Aquaponics Towers 5′
At the Farm the New Media bed Aquaponics system is starting to take shape.
So the new Aquaponics system is starting to take shape. Eventually it will have a 1000 gallon aquaculture tank (with probably 900 gallons of water) for the fish. Currently hooked up is a 410 gallon tank as sump tank and 6, . . . → Read More: Starting on the Media bed Aquaponics system
So we have removed 5 grow beds. The Big system and tower system are tied together to utilize the filtration in the towers. There is still quite a bit of gravel online but we are working hard to remove the shells and get the pH/water chemistry into better order. So after two years of heavy . . . → Read More: Muck not too bad
This week Jan 1-5, 2012 sudden changes impromptu workshops, moving gravel. Hi All. It was a while back that I had said I would be inviting people out to see what was down in the bottom of some grow beds. Well I’m not gonna be able to provide a lot of notice here as things . . . → Read More: Impromptu Workshops!
I posted a while back about how I often test out ideas to see how they are going to work out. Sometimes it takes a little time to discover what might not work so well. Last spring I tested out kiddie pools as grow beds for my duck-a-ponics system.
Well here are a few pictures of the modifications to the Market Display, Towers are now truck mounted making it much easier for one person to set up/take down the display. [Show as slideshow]
So now we have 10 towers hooked up hanging off the frame over the bed of the truck and a . . . → Read More: Second Weekend at Market
Ah well, just yesterday we finished harvesting the rest of the big catfish out of the big system.
Last of the big catfish
So the big tank was empty of fish. It was time to move some of the small catfish out of the tower system and into the big tank. I think . . . → Read More: Putting Bluegill in with the Catfish
All right this is the eve of my first trip to Market with Aquaponics stuff and Lufa. I’ll be At Renningers Flea Market (up the hill from the Antique Market) in Mount Dora, Florida tomorrow (Sat, 11/26/11.) I’ll be out in the Field Row 7 space 3. White Truck with White tarp up over it . . . → Read More: Going to Market