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Trout food
Posted on April 19, 2011 at 11:13am 2 Comments 1 Like
I made fishfood and am testing it on trout. This was gross but they love it--I took a large pack of whole anchovies (6-8") and 3 whole crab. 4 cups whole wheat flour. 2 cups bulgar wheat. 4 eggs. 4 cups compressed duckweed. 2 cups corn meal. Water.
I blended the fish and crabs --Dan Ackroyd --ronco Bass Amatic on SNL smelled great.
took a few goes to get that smooth texture.
then mixed it up like a cake with a hand mixer.
spread…
ContinueTrout food
Posted on April 19, 2011 at 11:13am 1 Comment 0 Likes
I made fishfood and am testing it on trout. This was gross but they love it--I took a large pack of whole anchovies (6-8") and 3 whole crab. 4 cups whole wheat flour. 2 cups bulgar wheat. 4 eggs. 4 cups compressed duckweed. 2 cups corn meal. Water.
I blended the fish and crabs --Dan Ackroyd --ronco Bass Amatic on SNL smelled great.
took a few goes to get that smooth texture.
then mixed it up like a cake with a hand mixer.
spread…
Continueold school pump
Posted on April 19, 2011 at 11:02am 0 Comments 0 Likes
So i hooked this thing up sitting above a 300gallon rubbermaid. 1 3/4" outlet pointed staight into the water about 1" above the surface. When I turned it on the entire 300 gallons looked like the ocean frothy overflowing on all sides lost about 50 gallons of water on the floor of my garage. I think it will run the 4000gallon pond out back--I was LOL. then had to shopvac and towel up the mess. It filled 5 gallons in 21 seconds so i figure if my math is correct it is about 2000gph and 30…
ContinueTilapia in Oregon--AAARRRGG.
Posted on April 16, 2011 at 3:57pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
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I'm in the research and education phase, but my intention is to by growing aquaponically by next fall. I would love to come and see your system. Are you open to giving a little tour?
Welcome Luvandpeas,
What a fun name!
Thanks for joining the Aquaponic Gardening community! I hope you find it a fun place to explore aquaponics. There is a real blend of experienced and new aquapons in this community, so please don’t hesitate to get in there and start asking questions. Everyone is quite happy to help out new members – no question is too basic.
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