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Aquaponics as Art
When I say ‘vermiponics’ to most people i get either a blank stare or a vague nod, mostly. But artist Amy Youngs has created a vermiponics (that’s aquaponics with added worms) system that is both...
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Aquaponics Workshops in Sydney: aiming to truly close the loop
Just a quick note that we’ve scheduled some spring Aquaponics Workshops in Sydney, which are 2 days of intensive aquaponics how-to and why-to with Charlie Bacon (Ecolicious) + Nick Ritar (Milkwood)....
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Floyd’s ‘crop circle’ aquaponics system
Here’s a couple of photos of an Aquaponics system our friend Floyd recently built in Thailand. His brief was to provide fish, herbs and greens for the staff of an island-based business, on a site that...
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Azolla (water fern) as protein-rich animal feed
Azolla is a native water plant with some seriously exciting attributes for anyone looking to develop closed-loop cycles for organic animal feed. It’s high in protein and minerals, fixes nitrogen, is...
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DIY Vertical Aquaponics on the patio
Here’s a great little DIY vertical aquaponics design that Floyd has recently installed outside a studio in Darwin. It’s a simple system, designed to transform a simple patio into a space of...
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Charlie’s latest Aquaponics systems (and a course next weekend)
Charlie has been busy in Sydney making beautiful and functional aquaponics systems far and wide of late, of which he’ll be sharing the designs and process during our Backyard Aquaponics Workshop...
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Cafeponics: bathtub aquaponics system for a Darwin cafe
Here’s another of Floyd’s aquaponics systems that have been designed to merge economy with beauty and food production, using mostly recycled materials. This system was made for a Darwin Cafe, to help...
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Family-friendly Urban Aquaponics
Justine and her family live in inner-suburban Sydney. They have a small yard. And her garden grows fun, food and fish… right next to the cubby house. In the midst of Justine’s kids play area is a...
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Aquaponics: a brief history
The idea of combining fish and veggie production into an integrated system is far from new. Ancient precedents for integrated aquaculture include the chinampas of Mexico and the integrated rice paddy...
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5 Great Fish options for your Backyard Aquaponics System
Setting up a good little backyard aquaponics system can ensure you’re dripping with herbs and greens on a regular basis, with the addition of an occasional home-grown fish night! But which fish? Not...
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