These are outside, pond fish. There are 2 big ones that are a couple of years old and a whole mess of babies born this spring. You could use these for mosquito control or feeder fish. The babies are about an inch long. Send me a note to set up a
A milestone today, harvested our 60th pound of food from the aquaponics (45 ft2 of growbed since March 23rd 2013.) This time last year we had harvested zero.
(In photo: gazanias, Italian basil, celery, chocolate mint, lemon basil, Armenian cucumber)
Reality check time here. I am trying to evaluate the value of this aquaponics thing. Would anyone volunteer how much food they have grown in their regular (soil) gardens (pounds), over what time period and using how much space?
Hello Every one!!! I am new to this area but have dived head first and thought being in this group would be more productive than it is. How many folks have an Aquaponics system, what size stock tank, what are you using for the stock tank and for grow
In the image: Front L to R: Lettuce, peppers, zinnias, petunias Next: Globe basil, lettuce, lettuce kale mix, Thai basil Next: Chocolate mint, Italian basil Next: Italian basil, lemon basil, boutique cherry tomato
In honor of Earth Day, a great short documentary on Urban Gardening in Phoenix Arizona by Shane Kula, a student in the ASU School of Sustainability. Aquaponics is mentioned twice.
Hello folks I started my first Aqauponics unit this weekend, its a 646gal. above ground pool. I have a 55gal. tank in side set up for Tilapia but I cant locate any place selling breeders or even females. I would like to get 5 females and 1 male for t
Just a last minute reminder, the SupUrban Farm is holding another Introducing Aquaponic Gardening class tonight, April 10 from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in Gilbert, near Baseline and Greenfield Rds.
Learn about the benefits of aquaponics, how it works, what it
Our classroom is completed and we're finally offering classes!
Our next class is an Introducing to Aquaponics on April 2 from 7 pm to 8:30 pm. Learn about the benefits of aquaponics, how it works, what it takes to build a system, different methods, an
Just starting my IBC build here in Tempe. It's only 250 gal, but we're just starting out and it was a good price. Lots to learn, but very excited by all the info I've been researching.
Has anyone ever used lava rock as a grow media in their aquaponics system grow beds? The price is right and I have done some research online and people have had some good results. Kind of like a natural growstone. Please share your input and thoughts
Greetings my friends. I have been invited to be a speaker in the aquaponics section of the upcoming University of Arizona Greenhouse Crop Production and Engineering Design short course April 7 - 12 2013. (Note, I am not on the schedule yet, they just
According to Local Roots Aquaponics in Tucson, BIG news!! The Aquaponics Association has decided to host their third annual AP conference in TUCSON, AZ! Late September 2013. Details when available.
Hello everyone, - my name is Jarrod Chambers. In early April I will be hosting an event at-Parazol Studios 630 E. Pierce St. Phoenix, AZ 8500- I'm securing a date this week and then I'll fill you in on the date and time soon. Parazol Studios wi