Tag: Aquaponics

Open Source Aquaponics

.Reading time 3 minutes.

How we produce and distribute nutritious food to a growing population is one of the key challenges we face. There is no single answer to this challenge. It requires a systemic approach. One part of this problem is to look at how we grow our food in both urban and rural settings. One answer could […]

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Todmorden Incredible AquaGarden

.Reading time 7 minutes.
Brussels Sprouts
Square metre gardening
Heritage tomatoes growing in the Hugelkultur Bed with fungi
Cape Horn Cabbage, beetroot, Sungold tomatoes growing in the Polytunnel
Sungold Tomatoes
Beetroot leaves
Indoor growing beds Incredible AquaGarden
Indoor Growing beds for tomatoes Incredible AqauGarden

Ever heard of aquaponics?  In the future, more of our food will be grown using aquaponics. Aquaponics is a combination of aquaculture (farming fish) and hydroponics (growing plants in water with added nutrients rather than soil). The food that I eat and how it can be grown locally and in a sustainable way is important […]

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