well i have used alot of stuff in my 6 years of hydro.... i do like the rocks but are a pain to keep clean and they do last a long time i also really like rockwool... i would only use it 1 time so it would cost alot to keep buying.... so now i like a soilless mix here is something i have right...
i want to try this out .... so i can feed my fish the worms in the aquaponics system ... and this could be a real organic system ... just something i have been thinking about ...:crazy::lol:
well i got a RO system going.. my water is very hard here .. i will post a pic of it soon ...
and yes i did lose like 3 more and the past few days .... i also have been adding PH down to it maybe that has something to do with the dead...
well i dont have a fix but i think the 1 that got stuck was just small ... i have dont think it will be a big deal the fish only cost me .27 cents each so no big loss yet... i am just trying to get my PH down and keeping it down.. i think i will over time... i have fresh water in it and i need...
ok i am back and i got all the rocks in the grow beds now.. i think i used 4 bags of rocks and i also got 20 gold fish ... i lost 5 so far ...3 jumped out and 1 i got stuck on the pump and 1 was floating in the water ... but they are eating like crazy now my PH is at 8.0 i want it my PH...
thanks man, this will be a ton of fun .... cant wait too!!!
i just added the water today... i lose about 15-20 gallons when i turn the pumps on so i was thinking about a small sump... here are a few pics ...
well i am not sure i will be doing anything that flowers but for now just leafy greens ... and i have seen some really good systems that do corn and tomato,peppers... i am not sure if i will be doing that ... and i will hand feed the fish... i am not sure how i am starting the veggies... i...
thanks for the reply..... i will man for sure!!!!! i will have lots of pics... i will be finding some fish real soon... talpia fish is what i want .... i am guessing maybe 20gal of water on top... i could put in a sump also... just not sure what i need just yet...
ok here is my first aquaponics system..... wish me luck on this .... i had all this stuff just laying around the shop ... i did go and buy a new 110 gallon tank $85.00 for that ... everything else i had here so far ... i do have a bag and a half of rocks left.... i did all of this today ... all...
well i am back and i got a few more pics i have not seen any pods there yet... and alot of the flowers has falling off but i think something will happen soon there are a ton more flowers coming up... i am also around the 90day mark!!!! the pic with my hand in it ,that leaf is from the choc...
lol well we ate the leg of lamb already!!! well we can make like like 3 meals off of that, maybe more and i got a good bone for a nice pot of pinto beans soon....the leg of pork was more bone than anything but it did have some good meat on there also... :)
ok here are the pics fresh off the grill ... they had 7+ hrs on the pit... the ham was bad ass fell right off the bone ... and that pork leg was really good.. and you can see i cut it all up in put them into bags and will freeze most of it and i will eat it later in the week ...