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Expanded Clay Grow Media How is it made?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Nathan Hale Apr 1, 2013. 7 Replies 0 Likes

I am going to be moving in the future, something I said I would never do again, anyway I have a…Continue

Tags: Media, Grow, Clay, Expanded

My fish are not liking the cold

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris McMahon Nov 8, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes

The weather turned in Palm Springs CA. It's getting down to 45 at night. The Tilapia are not liking the change. The last couple of days they have been hanging around the bottom of the tank. I have a…Continue

There are fish in my sump!

Started Sep 20, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes

I purchased my first fingerlings in July. They were very small at about ½ inch apiece. After I did some testing and was sure everything was OK I went back and purchased some more fingerlings. This…Continue

Ants have decided to setup a farm in my aquaponics

Started this discussion. Last reply by Yron M. Retuta Nov 3, 2014. 34 Replies 0 Likes

Yes that is right ants have decided to setup an aphid farm in my aquaponics. It's amazing how fast they get going also. One day everything good and the next the ants are everywhere and they have…Continue

Tags: invasion, army, aphids, ants

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At 7:31am on August 14, 2011, Carey Ma said…: Did I hear right that you are going to turn you swimming pool into an AP system? Have you heard of swimming ponds. I've done a few for customers but I would love one for myself. That's the type of living I envision. Back yard fishing/ swimming hole, food production motor.

At 12:26pm on February 27, 2011, Sylvia Bernstein said…: Welcome Chris,

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