Aquaponics For Beginners
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A few fish for sale or good home
I need to shut down my indoor system for a few months. I have 2 mature Shubunkin, 1 albino Hypostomus to clean the aquarium. There is another small fish living in the sump.I live in SE Portland and need to do this ASAP. A donation for the fish would be nice but I'd settle for a good home.You'll…
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Aquaponics system as filter for swimming pool
Hi all, we've just purchased a property with a large indoor swimming pool. Around 80,000L with a greenhouse roof and plenty of room around it for grow beds. However, this is far too big for us to fill with fish to proper stocking density. So I had another idea:I'd install a separate fish tank…
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Not for human consumption!?
Well, I think I messed up big time. I've been feeding my precious tilapia koi food (I like in a small place and it was all I could get... :( ) for about 2 months and last night I read on the back of the package that it isn't for fish for human consumption.Well, now what? I have special ordered some…
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Help!! Help !!! with new filtration and set-up.
Hi,I have a set up of 2 55 gal blue barrel with Tilapia and guppies separate. I have young ones and they are growing well. Issue of overcrowding and feeding. 1. I would like to use a water storage container a 250 gal tank with top cut off. he black ones.2. I have a bio filter in place. I bought…
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New IBC Grow Out Tank System
The barrels in the back of the 6-IBC grow out tanks are 2-media filters, 1 lava rock filter and on the extreme left, the sump. Since my heart surgery this grow out system is for sale.The large 1,000 tanks in the back are not currently in use.I have used IBCs for sale also.Best Wishes, Phil "Huck"…
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Aquarox's grow bed media
Anyone had much experience with that product? Would you recommend it over Hydroton? I know that kellen weissenbach has experience with it but I'm not able to message him directly.
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"worm friendly" media
so i have to switch out the media in my gb's and i was wanting suggestions for a media that my worms will be happy in.
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Coconut Husk for grow bed
Hi All,I live on an island in the pacific region, materials are costly to ship and resources are few here.I've searched the site on discussions about using coconut husk for a growing medium. The only discussions I've found were the use of coir (grounded husk). I'm unable to find any mention of…
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building a small bell siphon
Has anyone built a system with a small diameter bell siphon? I'm thinking of one with 1/2" or 3/4" stand pipe.What's your experience with smaller siphons, what issues or adjustments did you make to be successful?
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Perch hunger
Will perch benefit from duckweed?
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