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Ok I’ve heard of Kale chips before but I don’t have that much kale growing. We do have a huge crop of chard though. Today I picked several big leaves and washed them, removed the big main rib. Then spun them. Finally cut them into chip size pieces and threw into a bag. To the . . . → Read More: Chard Chips Ok this isn’t about Homestead tax exemption. It’s about something in the Florida constitution. Florida laws do much to protect an owner occupied homestead from force-able sale. There are only three types of liens that can attach to a owner occupied homesteaded property (again this requires filling out a form separate from the homestead tax . . . → Read More: Florida Homestead Laws Ok, just letting everyone know that I have now added another page into the live garden cameras section. It is a weather page. I’ve managed to get a weather station talking to my old computer and now I’m working on getting that to upload information to the web site. It is a work in progress . . . → Read More: Weather tracking Is adding another pump to a system to supplement aeration adding to the complexity and failure points in a system or is it adding redundancy to protect your system in case of some other failure? Some where not too long ago I saw some one stating that they wouldn’t want to add another pump to . . . → Read More: Redundancy vs Complexity So I got some CCTV stuff so that I might be able to add more cameras. However, so far as I can tell, all the CCTV set ups seem to only let you access the images by logging into a secure site through internet explorer with Active X enabled and all that junk. I want . . . → Read More: More Tech Frustration This is a follow up to my article about keeping tilapia from breeding. So now that we have talked about how to stop the fish from breeding, how do you get them to breed when you want them to. I’ve read where people will put two females into a 50 gallon aquarium with one male . . . → Read More: Tilapia Domestic Violence, breeding Some one asked about breeding fish not too long ago and I realized I haven’t yet talked much about breeding tilapia. Breeding tilapia is easy and the normal question that follows is how do I keep them from breeding? This can be a blessing or a curse in aquaponics so it is best to do . . . → Read More: Keeping Tilapia from Breeding I’ve had a few people ask about doing constant height in Fish tank systems with Aquaponics indexing/sequencing valves lately. Doing constant height in fish tank (CHIFT) with an indexing valve does require a slight modification of thinking. There are ways to do it but I don’t think I would recommend doing it with only one . . . → Read More: Indexing Valves for Constant Height in Fish tank This is posted on Aquaponic Gardening I’m getting ready to get an order of catfish to quarantine. Since my systems can handle the minimum order and the 300 gallon system will be able to handle quarantine of a fairly large number of small fish I am offering to get a larger order than I need . . . → Read More: 2011 catfish group order What is a Sump tank and why do people use them? This is a common question I’ve seen in aquaponics forums. There are a few possible reasons for using a sump tank but they are primarily a plumbing device and water level fluctuation control device. For instance, in an aquaponics system design, if your grow . . . → Read More: Sump Tank |
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