Well I’m finally moved in, and had a couple project that needed to be done. I moved in with my girlfriend, Lauren< and couldn’t be happier. Well, except that the aquaponics system I had was deemed too big and ugly. So I’ve been looking into possible designs for another system. I found a few and [...]
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Sep 13
Systems are down
I am currently in a moving, so the system have been dismantled and non-functional at this time. I have created a small system for three plant out of a 5 gallon bucket and an empty 40lb container of cat litter. I will be making this a hydroponics system so I am no cruel to any fish by [...]
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New plants for a new year.
I have decided to rip out all the plants from the system and start fresh. The basil was getting very thick and woody, and the other plant I had were starting to sprawl to much-taking over the grow bed. I have started the seeds a couple weeks ago and most that started have been planted [...]
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Top Grow Bed is Down!
The top grow bed is currently down. Water is not making into the bed from the tank. I believe there is an air leak in the fill line somewhere preventing the needed back pressure from being created for the water to make it up there. I rode the motorcycle up to http://www.biggrowhydro.com/‘s retail store in Lake in [...]
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Building my aquaponics system
Bins are painted, light are bought and painted, expanded clay pellets are rinsed and in. Have to let the system cycle a couple more times, then I’ll do a water change and let it cycle a few times after that. Then it’s time to start growing!
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Building my aquaponics system
Here is my first video during the creation process of my aquaponics system.
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Feb 15