Category: Aquaponics

New media, new plants, tired muscles – The final aquaponics upgrade (yeah, right).

Hard yakka today! (and probably tomorrow). I replaced the floating rafts bed in the bioponics garden with media. Why? Some of my favourite veggies like Kale and Spinach don’t like the watery environment and don’t thrive when their feet are too wet all of… Continue Reading “New media, new plants, tired muscles – The final aquaponics upgrade (yeah, right).”

Spinning water

Vortexes are a great way to mix liquid fertiliser and air in order to get the richest, most biologically active brew. Here’s how to make something that will whip some up for you.

A community hydro setup at Ligaya Garden

The structure for the new Kratky hydro system is built out in the back garden with space for about 50 plants. There’s quite a story behind it, which I’ll tell you about now…

The Thursday Post on Thursday!

It’s not often we have a sad post at Ligaya Garden but this one surely is. We had a disaster in the aquaponics and lost nearly all of the fish. Very sad indeed…

%d bloggers like this:
%d bloggers like this:
%d bloggers like this:
%d bloggers like this: