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New Photo: Classroom aquaponics system at Paul Laurence Dunbar Elementary School
Locally purchased classroom aquaponics system at Paul Laurence Dunbar Elementary School, near downtown Phoenix Arizona.
Continuous water circulation pump operation
Effective ebb and flow activated by a "Bell Siphon."
Aeration by a medium volume diaphrag
Aquaponics at Roosevelt Elementary School District Education Center
New Middle School Aquaponics PIcs - Finished System
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…Middle School Aquaponics Pics
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…World Water Day!
Is anyone planning something for this?
from http://aquaponicscommunity.com/
World Water Day!
Update
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…Introduction to Aquaponics Class
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…A great group of people
I invite you to my group at http://aquaponicscommunity.com/group/arizona-aquaponics, thank you.
Read more…Pool to Pond Conversion
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…Backyard intro to aquaponics overview class
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…Tilapia available and gathering info about other breeders
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…Private Aquaponics Home Tour, Sunday Oct 2nd 10 am, Tempe
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…Concrete troughs on Craigslist
This is a repost from Craigslist, if you are interested please reply to the email address below. These look like they could be incorporated into an Aquaponics system, grow beds maybe? Think I would offer less for them though, and moving them would
Read more…Duck weed
Anyone know where to get duck weed? I live in Mesa and I want to grow duck weed to feed my tilapia
Read more…Water pump sizing
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…Starting Seeds
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…Aquaponics in NxT Horizon magazine
Greetings my friends. I am working on an article on aquaponics for the October edition of my sustainability focused magazine NxT Horizon. I would like to include some of the personal experience of any of you who are interested as well as some photogr
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