Small simple aquaponics / hydroponics, our first week. Constructed it in front of our house. We started with 25pcs Tilapia fingerlings in a 5 gallon tank (al…
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21 Responses to Aquaponics – Philippines – Part 1
if you are using rocks or clay pelletes (can’t find any yet in the phil), you have to use siphon to drain the water for the roots of the plants to breath and also to provide oxygen for the Nitrifying Bacteria that converts amonnia (waste of fish) into nitrate which is to be absorbed by the plants.
stevia or ka’a he’e in Guarani (sweet grass) is of Paraguay (scientific name “Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni” after its discoverers Ovid Rebaudi Paraguayan scientists and Moises Bertoni Swiss-born but naturalized Paraguayan 1885 … yet it is found wild in the northeast of the country across the border with Brazil, hence leaving many to say that it is also home bras, which is not true, only that these were brought to Brazil from Paraguay for cultivation, in Paraguay there are over 300 varieties
Hi Jayrene. This is a fine setup. Nice to know that more and more people here in the Philippines are starting to create their own setups. I wish you goodluck on this one. I hope we can really promote this here in our country.
Hi Jayrene. This is a fine setup. Nice to know that more and more people here in the Philippines are starting to create their own setups. I wish you goodluck on this one. I hope we can really promote this here in our country.
if you are using rocks or clay pelletes (can’t find any yet in the phil), you have to use siphon to drain the water for the roots of the plants to breath and also to provide oxygen for the Nitrifying Bacteria that converts amonnia (waste of fish) into nitrate which is to be absorbed by the plants.
海滨 施
July 23, 2013 at 9:47 pm
stevia or ka’a he’e in Guarani (sweet grass) is of Paraguay (scientific name “Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni” after its discoverers Ovid Rebaudi Paraguayan scientists and Moises Bertoni Swiss-born but naturalized Paraguayan 1885 … yet it is found wild in the northeast of the country across the border with Brazil, hence leaving many to say that it is also home bras, which is not true, only that these were brought to Brazil from Paraguay for cultivation, in Paraguay there are over 300 varieties
dan enciso
July 23, 2013 at 10:02 pm
di nabubuhay ung kamatis ko.. kailangan ba siphon talaga gamitin ?
tsinbeng ma
July 23, 2013 at 10:45 pm
pretty sweet, i had never of thought to go that small, but it looks pretty cool and cheap and a good way to start learning and get the hang of it:)
Xxfades321xX
July 23, 2013 at 11:18 pm
Pwede po ba mavisit place noy? Matagal na po ako interesado sa aquaphonics. Wala lang ako makitanaag sample.. bhen0907@gmail.com
Janish Laoagan
July 23, 2013 at 11:50 pm
Thanks, nakapagharvest na kami ng pechay and lettuce sa set up na ganyan.
Jayrene Cruto
July 24, 2013 at 12:19 am
Hi Jayrene. This is a fine setup. Nice to know that more and more people here in the Philippines are starting to create their own setups. I wish you goodluck on this one. I hope we can really promote this here in our country.
AquaLeafyGreen
July 24, 2013 at 12:42 am
Hi Jayrene. This is a fine setup. Nice to know that more and more people here in the Philippines are starting to create their own setups. I wish you goodluck on this one. I hope we can really promote this here in our country.
AquaLeafyGreen
July 24, 2013 at 1:31 am
tuloy tuloy din samin.
meron ako mga posts ng updates neto
tilapia-in-a-drum.jayrene.com
pag meron ka time, basahin mo 🙂
Jayrene Cruto
July 24, 2013 at 2:08 am
sa akin tuloy-tuloy ng pump ng aking aquaponics……mas maganda yun…
nemovale
July 24, 2013 at 2:29 am
none yet.
Jayrene Cruto
July 24, 2013 at 2:40 am
Any training in aquaponics from philippines?
optodev
July 24, 2013 at 3:23 am
hindi pa… tuloy tuloy lang ung pump di naman ganun kalakas sa kuryente. pag medyo malaki na ung sestup nyan tsaka namin lalagyan timer.
Jayrene Cruto
July 24, 2013 at 3:25 am
wow galing naman. gumamit ka ba ng timer?
Joseph John Banaz
July 24, 2013 at 4:20 am
what’s this?
Gina Laurel Salta
July 24, 2013 at 4:28 am
ty
Jayrene Cruto
July 24, 2013 at 4:59 am
very cool
dbredeson77
July 24, 2013 at 5:13 am
why what?
Jayrene Cruto
July 24, 2013 at 5:20 am
why?
Alastair Filby
July 24, 2013 at 5:23 am
thanks for dropping by… :)
Jayrene Cruto
July 24, 2013 at 5:52 am
Very nice 🙂
Peace and greets from Holland, iT
insAneTunA
July 24, 2013 at 6:14 am