Well, its mostly finished. Those of you who have been to my place know I have an AP system in my front yard, based on a jacuzzi and a converted raised bed. Its been working for about a year and a half. So the new system is in the backyard, based o
Read more…It really is quite remarkable. When I first read the literature that stated that aquaponics used about 10% of the water of a "regular" garden I did not believe it or at least there is no way for that to be possible in Arizona. So I tested the hypothe
Read more…Greetings. I have some new photos. We just finished the middle school aquaponics facility we have been working on for way too long today, turned on the air and water and fitted the Styrofoam growbeds. So far everything works and we finished just in t
Read more…Is anyone planning something for this?
from http://aquaponicscommunity.com/
World Water Day!
Greetings. I had intended to post the following here. My thanks to all who responded to the original message.
Here are some new pics of a system being built at a middle school on a local Native American community. If all goes well, it will help to tea
Read more…Greetings. Have not been up on this site for a while. My apologies for being out of touch and in particular to those good folks who have been trying to contact me. Out helping a friend get elected to office and then needed a break for a couple of mon
Read more…Greetings fellow Aquapons!
Please spread the word to anyone you know who's interested in learning about aquaponics:
I'm teaching an aquaponics class through the VPA on February 15, 6:30 pm, in Tempe
Here's a link to the information and registration:
Read more…I invite you to my group at http://aquaponicscommunity.com/group/arizona-aquaponics, thank you.
Read more…We have a few hundred tilapia fingerlings available. They're 1"-2" in size and a couple months old. If you're interested, please let me know: http://supurbanfarm.wordpress.com/aquaponics/nile-tilapia-available/
Also, I've been contacted by people acro
Read more…George Brooks will be teaching my next backyard intro to aquaponics overview class on December 21, 2011, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. The location is the Home Grown Hydroponics Store at Broadway Rd and McClintock in Tempe Arizona. Here is the URL: http://www
Read more…We will be attending the event at Home Grown Hydroponics featuring Dr. George Brooks. After that, we fully intend on converting our backyard pool into a productive pond. We have seen some information on this site whereas others in the group have d
Read more…Hi Fellow Aquaponics enthusiasts!
Lisette has graciously offered to host an informal tour of her setup this coming Sunday October 2nd at 10 am. We'll track interest in tours of this nature and perhaps move towards something more formal in the future.
Read more…Hello, my name is Sarah. My dad is here visiting from Iowa until July 9th, 2011 and he'd like to know if the permaculture guild has someone who can show him their aquaponics set up before he leaves. We are available anytime this week. If one can help
Read more…OK, I have my system running and I cycles every 10-12 mins. Now I needs to start some seeds any suggestions? I've tried starting them in paper towels and putting them in to the grow beds but so far no luck. I also did newspaper.
Read more…What is the best way to size a water pump for an aquaponics system? I have about a 200 gallon fish tank. Is there a general rule to get me close?
Read more…Anyone know where to get duck weed? I live in Mesa and I want to grow duck weed to feed my tilapia
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