This is the first question asked when someone want to know if a food is healthy. We are all worried about the quality of the food we are eating. The organic certification is a powerful trend but what is organic exactly? What is organic food A food can be qualified as...
It is a setup where I stock the largest Australian native fish predator, the “Murray Cod”. I have a few fingerlings in the fish tank with 2 silver perch, a little yabby and some fresh waterclams. bending on the top of the aquaponics tank, I watch the fish. one of them...
When I discovered this aquaponics water pump trick I couldn’t wait to try it… It’s been few months now that I use it and let me tell you, it’s a real game changer! The classic aquaponics water pump maintenance… You know how frustrating it can be to discover a...
Aquaponics water level is key for the success of the plants and bacteria growth. What classic gardeners know When I re-pot an indoor plant, I generally add some gravels / scoria / clay balls on the first centimetres in the bottom of the pot. This ensure a good...
Hello aquaponics growers! In today’s video I want to give you an overview of the current production in my aquaponics grow-beds. Current aquaponics production Here in Melbourne Australia the temperature are currently low. The nights are close to 3C and we start winter....
Winter is sometimes cold, the sunlight decrease and it’s not known to be the best season for gardening. However some plants can still grow all year round. Today we will see some of the plants that you can grow in aquaponics during winter. We will usually spread the...
I very often receive the question “What is the best fish for aquaponics?”. It’s a very good question but as you can imagine it depends on a number of factors. Aside from the environmental conditions such as: “fish tank size”, “temperature”, “…” I very often ask “What...
Stressed and tired after a long day of work, nothing can calm me as efficiently as a moment in my backyard. Sitting on my aquaponics ecosystem, breathing the fresh and moist air, eating some strawberries and tomatoes. Contemplating the fish, hearing the sound of the...
Today we will see the maintenance of your aquaponics water pump When we grow food in aquaponics we are growing a whole living ecosystem. To do that we can use natural materials or plastic and other artificial equipment. To be very honest, even the aquaponics...
If you have a dog or a cat, you have probably been confronted to the problem of the holidays… Who is going to take care of the pets while you are on holiday? It can be a real problem…When it comes to aquaponics it’s very different and not a source of stress during...
