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knock back an insect infestation without hurting fish.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alex Veidel Jun 23, 2015. 5 Replies 0 Likes

I had an out break of spider mites in the system. the larva were hard to see on the leaves and the mites just hide in the clay pebbles, so I removed most of the plants and got a six gallon pail, put…Continue

why will the catfish still not eat

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alex Veidel Apr 9, 2015. 3 Replies 0 Likes

Over the weekend I had some trouble with the grow bed filtering the fish tank water, I pulled out some of the plants and cleared out sediment from just below the dry top inches of the grow bed. The…Continue

fish food

Started Sep 19, 2013 0 Replies 1 Like

Hi everyone, I don't know if anyone has mentioned this before, but I just found a fresh food source to supplement the dry pellets to feed my catfish. I collected Butternut nuts from an old…Continue

trouble adding fish after cycling

Started this discussion. Last reply by Matt T. Jul 20, 2013. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Hi all,I added 25 catfish fry to my system on Thursday. I had thought I had done everything right...I raised the fish tank ph to match the ph the fish were shipped in(7.1 to 7.6ph). I put a…Continue

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How did you find us?: Aquaponic Gardening Book

Are you an aquaponic gardener already?: No

If so, what type of system? (pick all that apply): flood and drain media

How old is your system?: Just started

What type of fish do you grow with? (select all that apply): Catfish

How big is your fish tank?: 250 gallons

Name a part of a fish (spam blocking question): tail

Please tell us something else about yourself.: interseted in wild edible plants and rare/ endangered local plant species