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God bless the rain ...

This is my Catfish breeding pond after I re-plumbed it this past summer: This is my pond since the rains returned: Note the water posit…

Started by Phil Slaton

8 Dec 10, 2012
Reply by Phil Slaton

Plant starting

Trying to get an idea on what everyone does for adding plants to new systems or existing beds.  Do you plant cutting from your finest soil…

Started by John Cubit

3 Dec 2, 2012
Reply by TCLynx

Water test

It's been a couple weeks and I now have small seedlings started in the grow bed.  Figured I'd get around to testing the water.  I'm not sur…

Started by David Palmer

11 Nov 22, 2012
Reply by Roger

AP safe support material

hi, Due to space requirements I have my bio filter suspended on a grate system (kind sold at outdoor coy pond stores)  in my sump tank.  h…

Started by Brent Wheeler

20 Nov 10, 2012
Reply by Tony Gilliam

What's the cure for clouded water?

I am concerned about the amount suspended solids in my system. Even at night with a flashlight, it is not possible to see the bottom of the…

Started by John E Windsor

17 Nov 3, 2012
Reply by John E Windsor

Chelated iron and zink

I have found a liquid chelated iron and zink compound at Home Depot. I am hoping this will help improve the results in the system. Our toma…

Started by John E Windsor

25 Oct 31, 2012
Reply by John E Windsor

Horizontal Tube bed

Well my wife convinced me to add an additional bed so she can be part of the fun.  First of all she is going to plant sweet grass (she is n…

Started by John Cubit

16 Oct 25, 2012
Reply by loki

Grow bed water level

My grow bed is 12" deep, when making a bell siphon How much water level should be left at the bottom of the grow bed after the bell siphon…

Started by William Gennaro

6 Oct 22, 2012
Reply by TCLynx

hope you can answer

My question is What is preventing the seeds in the grow bed from moving down the drain to the fish below?

Started by Spencer Redman

4 Oct 16, 2012
Reply by Randall Wimbish

Noise Control

It has been posed to me that my system makes too much noise.  Particularly the drain.  I have my set up in the kitchen and it is approximat…

Started by John Cubit

10 Oct 13, 2012
Reply by John Cubit

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