Interesting Articles Relating To Natural Cures I am reading articles all the time on the ‘Natural Way To Heal’ . After finding research stating the side effects of drugs is the number three killer of people after Heart Attacks and Cancer, I began to do a little research of my own. A few different types […]Read Post ›
Aquaponics 101 Update on Aquaponics We have been watering, watering, watering the plants. At 100* almost every day, the plants need more than a sip of water; more like a deep drink. We are moving along on the digging out of the fish pond. Like I said before, it is slow going at […]Read Post ›
Aquaponics 101 “UPDATE ON DIGGING OUT THE FISH POND” I Thought I would keep everyone updated on the progress of digging out the Fish Pond. We have had a few delays due to storms knocking down a huge tree, moving a few wheelbarrows of dirt from the huge dirt-pile, from digging out for […]Read Post ›
Aquaponics 101 Update on Aquaponics We have decided not to use containers for the fish…takes up too much plant space in the greenhouse area. We are using an old pond that we built 26 years ago. We had intended to use it for a herb garden as we had filled the pond with dirt […]Read Post ›
Aquaponics 101 Update on Aquaponics We have landscaped the right wall with 4′ high x 4′ wide red and white fragrant roses. I had some Golden Yucca babies from my mature Golden Yucca plant, and instead of buying new plants, utilized them in my landscape. The Golden Yucca grows 4′ high x 4′ wide. […]Read Post ›
AQUAPONICS 101 Update on Progress of Aquaponics My husband has finished the wall including mortaring the caps on top of the blocks. He is now finishing the drainage lines on both sides. He is digging down in the ground and attaching plastic pipe with holes in it, wrapped in white fabric to keep out sludge and […]Read Post ›
Aquaponics Update Aquaponics I wanted to update you with some pictures of the wall my husband is working on. He has finished the back wall by filling with gravel concrete and inserting re-bar as it strengthens the wall so the bank of dirt will not push the wall in. He is Filling in the […]Read Post ›
Aquaponics 101 Update on Aquaponics We have been a little busy with four trips to Hospital. Slowed us down a bit, but I will relate what we have gotten done so far. Drain pipe is in with the footings done and curb wall almost done. Drainage from footings working very well. Drainage Pipe will be […]Read Post ›
Aquaponics The Beginning Aquaponics: Wikipedia says aquaponics refers to any system that combines conventional aquaculture (raising aquatic animals such as snails, fish, crayfish or prawns in tanks) with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) in a symbiotic environment. In normal aquaculture, excretions from animals being raised can accumulate in the water, increasing toxicity. In an aquaponic […]Read Post ›
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