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Manures are not all the same…..

By on Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 | No Comments

Vermicompost produced from manures has also been shown to be an outstanding growth medium for plants – generally outperforming most regular composts and other vermicomposts (created from different starting materials) in academic research trials. Let’s now take a look at some of the main types of livestock manure – Cattle Manure – These wastes generally [...]

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International Permaculture Day

By on Sunday, May 6th, 2012 | No Comments

It was fantastic to see so many people visit my Aquaponics garden today for international Permaculture Day. I had approximatly 75 people come through the doors. It was non stop action. I talked for a soild 4 hours which was amazing discussing all aspects of my permaculture ideals, organic pest controls, ways to minimise predation [...]

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Aquaponics is a Flexible style of Food Production

By on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 | No Comments

Aquaponic type  systems can be scaled up or scaled down, totally depending on your personal production needs.  If your just producing food for a hobby you will only need a very small footprint of land however if your going to make a little income you can easily just add a few more grow beds and additional fish [...]

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What is Aquaponics?

By on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 | No Comments

Aquaponics is one of the most interesting and  sustainable ways to produce fresh vegetables and fruits and, at the same time, sustain a freshwater fish system all in your backyard. Aquaponics combines the best traits of traditional aquaculture (fish farming) and the use of water and nutrients to growing plants - hydroponics. Many enthusiasts and professional practitioners attest [...]

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Attracting more than ornamental fish to your pond

By on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 | No Comments

Attract wildlife into your backyard instead of just keeping Koi or Goldfish. To the uninitiated a fish pond is simply that, a fish pond. Experienced pondkeepers, however, know that this is only the tip of the iceberg and many design the pond to attract wildlife, birds, mammals and frongs etc. A fish pond or probably [...]

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