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Forum: Hardware Topic: Blue Barrel ? |
| Prawnz |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 12:29
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Anyone know where I can source a blue drum around perth , preferably SOR ?
Need to cut in half and make a plant pot out of it for a rare fig I have managed to find .
Cheers Al |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: New to Aquaponics and need some info. |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 11:03
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| Hi Pine, do you have a picture? |
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Forum: General Banter Topic: The Evolution Puzzle |
| Journeyman |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 10:10
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| ... centre of our vision rapidly across a scene. But all the rest is still 'flooding' in, getting into our sensorium. It may be that the reason we need to dream is to run through all the floodlight data and associate it and map it into the hologram that is Mind. I think the older tribes were more ... |
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Forum: General Banter Topic: The Evolution Puzzle |
| Journeyman |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 09:58
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| ... we see out there. So, when I see similar patterns in the works on Evolution, I can't help but wonder what we are missing. And it seems to me we need to stop compartmentalising our views and start wondering just how other fields might influence the ones we are looking at. As an example, one of ... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Steve's 1st AP build |
| Ballsbygm |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 06:11
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Algae turf scrubber full sustainability. |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 04:51
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| ... Aside from the fry that swam into my plumbing early on, I have had no unplanned fish deaths. Nitrates are sought after, not something we need to get rid of. Now if an ATS is something you wish to use, by all means go ahead. You need to understand that we have no problems with you, we ... |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Algae turf scrubber full sustainability. |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 02:01
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| ... feedstock at night only thing is like i said have a valve on the screen so more flow to veggies during the day and vice versa at night . U dont need alot of light most ats system are lit by cfl spiral bulbs. 100watt solar panel hooked to a battery bank easily power a pump and lights and be plenty ... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: New to Aquaponics and need some info. |
| Pine |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 00:32
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| I have (1) 40 gal. sump with (2) 27.5 gall tanks and (2) 20"X 30" X 6" grow beds(each bed (12) 3" pots, and a 4 ft grow light positioned I was having issues with the run times of the pump and the set time of water in GB's. I have a timer installed but no programmed until I can ge... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Chatterson Farms is born! |
| TCLynx |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 00:30
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| ... want a graded out typical square pond, we use a bucket. I know Joe at Blackwater dug his 65 acres of ponds with a big T35 bucket... We just don't need to go that deep here in Fl (nor can we!). Very good, interesting to know. I had wondered, especially since most ponds we would want to use we actually ... |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Algae turf scrubber full sustainability. |
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Posted: May 26th, '13, 00:01
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| ... the water during the night.... producing carbon dioxide instead... This results in not just diurnal swings in DO... but pH... the last thing you need in an intensive... let alone a "heavily stocked" system... DO (dissolved oxygen).. is critical in RAS tank based aquaculture... and aquaponic ... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Remodeled Kitchen System |
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Posted: May 25th, '13, 23:52
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| ... that bridge when I get there. Anyway here are some pics so far. Please excuse the messy farm shop. Any and all thoughts are appreciated. I do need a good dose of reality along the way! :wink: |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Algae turf scrubber full sustainability. |
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Posted: May 25th, '13, 23:24
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| ... the oxygen robbing effect of the algae overnight it may be neat. I would think trying to figure out exactly all the trace amounts of minerals that need be present to have the nutrient level comparable to an algae in a natural setting would be annoying. |
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Forum: Aquaponics F.A.Q. Topic: HELP!!!! I need advice quick just found 2 fish with ICK |
| Octoponic |
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Posted: May 25th, '13, 22:55
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| hi there thank you all. Keith I will go out and get some readings today and post them. I guess I should clarify also the bass that was infected had what kind of looked fine white fur ish fungus growing off of him. The fish that was dead was a tilapia. I just added the bass less than I week ago caugh... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Lloyd's Jandakot System |
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Posted: May 25th, '13, 22:44
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| ... just put the veggies in, should i be giving them a drink of fertiliser (e.g. seaweed) as it'll be a while til they start getting the nitrates they need from the fish?? thanks Yes that part needs to cycle up (mine took 6 weeks), to create nitrates. Seasol is not a fertilizer but a conditioner. I ... |
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Forum: Aquaponics F.A.Q. Topic: HELP!!!! I need advice quick just found 2 fish with ICK |
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Posted: May 25th, '13, 21:49
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RobD wrote: bass die very easy they are a delicate fish.
Not from what I have seen. I have had bass in my system and never lost one. Way easier to keep alive than tilapia, or catfish. All my bass have been caught by hook from my pond and moved to my ap system. 100% survival. |
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