Comments for Aquaponics and Earth http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org Tue, 08 May 2012 21:57:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Comment on Q & A for AESL Micro Ozonator by admin http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2012/05/q-a-for-aesl-micro-ozonator/comment-page-1/#comment-210 admin Tue, 08 May 2012 21:57:50 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1959#comment-210 Teresa, I will answer here and also above since this is a very key question! It is best to use an ozone safe container or to put your meat or veggies in Ceramic, glass or stainless steel. I’m sure certain plastics could be used but I’m not sure. I always use glass when I purify a cup of water for drinking. Teresa, I will answer here and also above since this is a very key question!

It is best to use an ozone safe container or to put your meat or veggies in Ceramic, glass or stainless steel. I’m sure certain plastics could be used but I’m not sure. I always use glass when I purify a cup of water for drinking.

]]> Comment on Q & A for AESL Micro Ozonator by Teresa Musser http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2012/05/q-a-for-aesl-micro-ozonator/comment-page-1/#comment-209 Teresa Musser Tue, 08 May 2012 21:48:31 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1959#comment-209 Can I use the ozonator in any type of container? Can I use the ozonator in any type of container?

]]> Comment on Moringa The Miracle Tree! by admin http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2010/05/moringa-the-miracle-tree/comment-page-1/#comment-206 admin Sat, 05 May 2012 16:35:08 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/archives/157#comment-206 In The Dallas Texas area the Moringa tree dies out in the winter, we have been taking them into our hours and greenhouse in pots and they work very well! In The Dallas Texas area the Moringa tree dies out in the winter, we have been taking them into our hours and greenhouse in pots and they work very well!

]]> Comment on Organic versus Non-Organic Fruits and Vegetables by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/organic-versus-non-organic-fruits-and-vegetables/comment-page-1/#comment-185 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 11:21:23 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=957#comment-185 Most of the grocery tends to say they are selling "fresh and organic" foods. I think growing your own crop will guarantee you that you're really munching on organic foods instead of commercialized products. Most of the grocery tends to say they are selling “fresh and organic” foods. I think growing your own crop will guarantee you that you’re really munching on organic foods instead of commercialized products.

]]> Comment on Edible Landscaping by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/edible-landscaping/comment-page-1/#comment-184 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 11:18:32 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=976#comment-184 True! By growing your own crops, you get to enjoy fresh goodies (fresh, cause you know what stuffs you have added to the soil) and at the same time you can save a lot of money or yet, you can earn more money if you want to! True! By growing your own crops, you get to enjoy fresh goodies (fresh, cause you know what stuffs you have added to the soil) and at the same time you can save a lot of money or yet, you can earn more money if you want to!

]]> Comment on Moringa The Miracle Tree! by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2010/05/moringa-the-miracle-tree/comment-page-1/#comment-183 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 11:15:40 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/archives/157#comment-183 Moringa is said to be the most nutritious plant on the earth. I've tried some products like Moringa bread and they are indeed yummy and nutritious. Moringa is said to be the most nutritious plant on the earth. I’ve tried some products like Moringa bread and they are indeed yummy and nutritious.

]]> Comment on Definition Of Terms: Vertical Growing Systems by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/07/definition-of-terms-vertical-growing-systems/comment-page-1/#comment-182 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 11:11:44 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=340#comment-182 I like 2B!'s idea. Adding a garden roof with this vertical system is space saving. I'd love to see more articles about it. I like 2B!’s idea. Adding a garden roof with this vertical system is space saving. I’d love to see more articles about it.

]]> Comment on Helpful Tips For The Organic Farmer: Bugs! by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/helpful-tips-for-the-organic-farmer-bugs/comment-page-1/#comment-181 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 11:09:20 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=660#comment-181 Slugs! Those are the main culprits in my garden. I get to shoo them away by sprinkling salt at them and my plants. I might as well add a birdbath as you suggested. Slugs! Those are the main culprits in my garden. I get to shoo them away by sprinkling salt at them and my plants. I might as well add a birdbath as you suggested.

]]> Comment on Aquaponics and Earth Healthy Crops: The Bell Pepper by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/aquaponics-and-earth-healthy-crops-the-bell-pepper/comment-page-1/#comment-180 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 11:06:36 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=888#comment-180 I only get to appreciate bell peppers on pizza but with the info you shared, I think I better start including them in my daily diet. I only get to appreciate bell peppers on pizza but with the info you shared, I think I better start including them in my daily diet.

]]> Comment on Raised Bed Garden Photos by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/raised-bed-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-179 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 11:01:11 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1097#comment-179 And who thought shredded paper can't be used as a compost. Thanks for the idea! And who thought shredded paper can’t be used as a compost. Thanks for the idea!

]]> Comment on Square Foot Garden Photos by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/square-foot-garden-photos/comment-page-1/#comment-178 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 10:55:11 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1104#comment-178 Those grapes, berries and peppers really look yummy! Your mulch mix does really look effective! Those grapes, berries and peppers really look yummy! Your mulch mix does really look effective!

]]> Comment on Vertigrow by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/vertigrow/comment-page-1/#comment-177 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 10:43:28 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1111#comment-177 I'm planning to start with this for my small garden. How much will it cost me to start up one? I’m planning to start with this for my small garden. How much will it cost me to start up one?

]]> Comment on Barrelponics by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/barrelponics/comment-page-1/#comment-176 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 10:41:57 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1116#comment-176 Awesome! Those lettuce really looks they are getting all the nutrients they need. Awesome! Those lettuce really looks they are getting all the nutrients they need.

]]> Comment on Cow Panel Garden by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/cow-panel-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-175 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 10:27:08 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1119#comment-175 Bountiful crops you've got there and they all look big and fresh! Bountiful crops you’ve got there and they all look big and fresh!

]]> Comment on Drip Irrigation Garden by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/drip-irrigation-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-174 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 10:23:14 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1121#comment-174 Interesting. I hope you can provide further information on how to start with this for beginners like me :) Interesting. I hope you can provide further information on how to start with this for beginners like me :)

]]> Comment on Feed Sack Garden by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/feed-sack-garden/comment-page-1/#comment-173 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 10:04:35 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1123#comment-173 Seems simple enough to try out at my small garden! Thanks for the information! Seems simple enough to try out at my small garden! Thanks for the information!

]]> Comment on Grow Pouch Gardening by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/grow-pouch-gardening/comment-page-1/#comment-172 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 09:51:36 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1125#comment-172 Cool idea. Now I know what I can make use of the ecobags I have in the storage. That will do right? Or is there a specific material needed for this? Cool idea. Now I know what I can make use of the ecobags I have in the storage. That will do right? Or is there a specific material needed for this?

]]> Comment on From the garden: Harvest 2010-2011 by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/from-the-garden-harvest-2010-2011/comment-page-1/#comment-171 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 09:48:43 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1128#comment-171 That's a lot of peppers! You must have canned a lot :D I'm interested in Vertigrow, since I just have a small space at my backyard I believe this one will work for me. That’s a lot of peppers! You must have canned a lot :D

I’m interested in Vertigrow, since I just have a small space at my backyard I believe this one will work for me.

]]> Comment on Early May Harvest – Super Fish Mulch by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/05/early-may-harvest-super-fish-mulch/comment-page-1/#comment-170 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 09:46:18 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1140#comment-170 Wow, adding fish mulch does add wonders to your crops naturally! Wow, adding fish mulch does add wonders to your crops naturally!

]]> Comment on May 2011 Harvest Video by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2011/06/may-2011-harvest-video/comment-page-1/#comment-169 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 09:43:00 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1171#comment-169 Interesting! On the previous photos, it's really evident how fish mulch indeed made your crops grow big and healthy! Interesting! On the previous photos, it’s really evident how fish mulch indeed made your crops grow big and healthy!

]]> Comment on From the garden to the freezer to the canner! by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2012/03/from-the-garden-to-the-freezer-to-the-canner-2/comment-page-1/#comment-168 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 09:40:28 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1731#comment-168 Thanks for the tip! I don't have to worry of vegetables going to the trash anymore. Thanks for the tip! I don’t have to worry of vegetables going to the trash anymore.

]]> Comment on Food Preservation by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2012/03/1698/comment-page-1/#comment-167 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 09:35:17 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1698#comment-167 Awesome! I'd love to be part of this if ever you'd run another class. Looks like everyone had fun :) Awesome! I’d love to be part of this if ever you’d run another class. Looks like everyone had fun :)

]]> Comment on What is Aquaculture? by greenthumb http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/05/what-is-aquaculture/comment-page-1/#comment-166 greenthumb Fri, 04 May 2012 09:32:11 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/archives/158#comment-166 I've never thought that one can actually run a fish farm from their own backyards. I've always imagined that you need to own a vast amount of fish pond to have one. Good article! Inspiring I’ve never thought that one can actually run a fish farm from their own backyards. I’ve always imagined that you need to own a vast amount of fish pond to have one. Good article! Inspiring

]]> Comment on Canning Strawberry and Blackberry Preserves! by admin http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2012/04/canning-strawberry-and-blackberry-preserves/comment-page-1/#comment-155 admin Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:45:10 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=1874#comment-155 The best I've had so far!!! The best I’ve had so far!!!

]]> Comment on Why is the world’s biggest landfill in the Pacific Ocean? by robert http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/why-is-the-worlds-biggest-landfill-in-the-pacific-ocean/comment-page-1/#comment-150 robert Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:57 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=949#comment-150 I know... doesn't this just turn your stomach I know… doesn’t this just turn your stomach

]]> Comment on Health Benefits of Eating Tomatoes by 2B! http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/health-benefits-of-eating-tomatoes/comment-page-1/#comment-149 2B! Tue, 08 Sep 2009 04:09:42 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=909#comment-149 Oh yes I love my tomatoes. I have eaten them green, red, yellow and orange. All over the US and Europe. The Italians are especially fond of them. Not only for pasta but also for stews and soups. Fried, boiled, grilled or baked. They also make great salads. I am hooked on tomatoes. Oh yes I love my tomatoes. I have eaten them green, red, yellow and orange. All over the US and Europe. The Italians are especially fond of them. Not only for pasta but also for stews and soups. Fried, boiled, grilled or baked. They also make great salads. I am hooked on tomatoes.

]]> Comment on In The News: City Dwellers Raise Fish In Their Basements by EricaGood http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/in-the-news-city-dwellers-raise-fish-in-their-basements/comment-page-1/#comment-148 EricaGood Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:00:43 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=608#comment-148 it is great to know what is in your food.... I think this is a great idea... i think i need to learn more and just do it. I love fish. it is great to know what is in your food…. I think this is a great idea… i think i need to learn more and just do it. I love fish.

]]> Comment on Why is the world’s biggest landfill in the Pacific Ocean? by EricaGood http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/why-is-the-worlds-biggest-landfill-in-the-pacific-ocean/comment-page-1/#comment-147 EricaGood Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:56:53 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=949#comment-147 This is so scarey and sad...Thank Goodness there are people like you, who want to make a differnce buy helping earth and the people who live on it to be healthier. This is so scarey and sad…Thank Goodness there are people like you, who want to make a differnce buy helping earth and the people who live on it to be healthier.

]]> Comment on Reap the Benefits of Gardening by EricaGood http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/reap-the-benefits-of-gardening/comment-page-1/#comment-146 EricaGood Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:52:45 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=968#comment-146 Never thought of gardening as a workout. This inspires me to to gardan more... here i never think i have the time.... So now i think im going to garden instead of wasting my money on a gym. this is great... Never thought of gardening as a workout. This inspires me to to gardan more… here i never think i have the time…. So now i think im going to garden instead of wasting my money on a gym. this is great…

]]> Comment on Edible Landscaping by EricaGood http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/2009/08/edible-landscaping/comment-page-1/#comment-145 EricaGood Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:48:20 +0000 http://www.aquaponicsandearth.org/?p=976#comment-145 And ithis is a great way for getting more for your time.... Not only do you have something beautiful to look at but also yummy to eat. And ithis is a great way for getting more for your time…. Not only do you have something beautiful to look at but also yummy to eat.

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