Image by Antony Pranata Hydroponics research at Disney World’s Epcot in Orland, Florida. Question by petlover: Information on hydroponics and herbs wanted please? I would like any information, web addresses etc. you have on making a simple hydroponics system at home or hydroponics in general. This is a school project. I would like any information […]
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June 14, 2011 1 Comment
Image by ceresgreentech Stephen Mushin, the aquaponics system designer, with a volunteer. Photo: BOJUN CHISWELL Question by james: Getting a aquaponics system for my room and can’t decide on what type of fish? Because the tank is only ten gallons, that put most fish out of the question. I really don’t want koi, but I […]
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Image by chesbayprogram Cover crops on a farm field with a red barn in the background at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary Question by FORMER Atheist Now Praising FSM!: How does a cover crop create nutrients out of thin air? I’m having difficulty understanding how a cover crop adds nutrients to a soil when any plant growing […]
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Image by AndrewVDill According to Wikipedia: New honeybee colonies are formed when queen bees leave the colony with a large group of worker bees, a process called swarming. The first or prime swarm generally goes with the old queen. As soon as the swarm is established as a new colony, the bees raise a new […]
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Image by ILRI Farmer Chen Yin Quan feeds chickens in Zi Keza Village, Nanjian County, Yunnan Province, China (photo credit: ILRI/Stevie Mann). Question by Keevus: Is it wrong to feed chicken eggs to chickens? I’ve got a flock of chickens who we basically feed all of our scraps to. So we had scrambled eggs for […]
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Image by lakewentworth Playing with some light posterization effects to raise the visibility of some of the features of the flower. Question by Free As a Bird: Does Burts Bees treat the bees they use fairly? just wondering cause I really like Burts Bees and I know they don’t test on animals but they do […]
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Image by onepercolated Question by яιкιуα♥: What’s the difference between organic and inorganic fertilizer? Does organic fertilizer just mean manure, or is it any material found in earth. And are inorganic fertilizers just man made? What are the materials in them? Sorry, I am really confused and I don’t know the difference. Feel free to […]
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Image by nicmcc Aquaponics Greenhouse – growing tilapia too. Question by Richard M: What is the cost to build and start an aquaponics system? I have built and been running a homemade hydroponics system in my gagrage growing tomatos and have recently discovered aquaponics(using fish for the nutrient supply) does anyone have experince in this, […]
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