We are at the Heights Epicurean Farmer’s Market today; 8:30 – 1:30! Come by and get some honey made by our very own bees located just north of 610 loop. Definitely local honey!
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Sep 03
Sep 01
After 1 Month
It is pretty amazing how fast plants can grow! The balance is not yet established in my aquaponic system, however, it does still provide a water source for plant life. Here is what the plants look like after 1 month in the towers. 1 Week 1 Month
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After 1 Week
After 1 week, the plants have varying results. Some have died, others sort of stagnate. Images below. These are pictures of the seedlings. They are 3 weeks from planting seeds on the left and 1 week from placing in the towers on the right. 3 Weeks 1 Week
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Back to work!
I have been negligent in keeping up the information about our farm . . . . . . primarily because I became employed with a very well paying job in March of 2014. . . . . . . my sincerest apologies to anyone who may have had hopes of getting some great herbs and […]
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Second planting
Seeds in trays I got my second batch of seeds planted in propagation trays today. Planted Sweet Basil, Leaf Lettuce, Dwarf Pak Choy, Spinach and Scallions. The plan is to put 2 plants of each of these in 20 5 foot towers in a week or two. This variety will give the recipient options during […]
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First planting
Seeds in trays I got my first batch of seeds planted in propagation trays today. Planted Sweet Basil, Leaf Lettuce, Dwarf Pak Choy, Spinach and Scallions. The plan is to put 2 plants of each of these in 20 5 foot towers in a week or two. This variety will give the recipient options during […]
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Towers shipped!
Received word from AquaRDee that the first batch of towers has been shipped! Yeah!
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Ordered Propagation trays
Ordered propagation trays and dome covers from Hummert Supply.
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Ordered hose clamps
Found best deal on hose clamps from AZ Supply. Placed order.
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Ordered 100 towers
Ordered 200 towers to begin with and then finance suggested I be a bit conservative and just start with 100. So on 2/10/2014 I got an email from AquaRDee that they received payment and production would begin on 100 towers and 5 Springs.
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