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Started this discussion. Last reply by Jeffrey Goodman Aug 18, 2011.
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I have found some flukes? on some dead fish in my system. They are small, brown flat sided worms that are attached to the dead fish. Maximum dimension is 1/2 inch when they stretch out. They may have…Continue
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Hi Jeff . . .
I have a small system in the kitchen that has been running off a 60 gal aquarium for two years, and just got a small green house built in the back yard that I still haven't put fish into as I don't have the heating system set up yet, (other than a few mosquito fish). There are a few straggly tomatoes and some flowers for bug maintenance, but hope to have it in full swing for the winter. November or so. Lets get together one of these days. Can I get Tilapia from you?
Oma
Welcome Jeffery,
Sounds like a great system. Would love to see some pictures. I live over in Hermiston OR. Maybe when I get over to Portland we can work something I can stop by. Just learning and hope to get started this year.
Robert
Welcome Jeffrey,
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