Aquaponics 4 – Grow Beds & Siphons
aquaponics 4 from rick kennerly on Vimeo. update 4 on the aquaponics build out
Aquaponics – A Home for Fish
or The Sufferings of Young Rick…Every project is one step forward, half a step back, and 6 steps to the lumberyard. Check out my latest project, and my latest…er…challenge.
Setting Up a Dutch Bucket Hydroponics System
(Sorry about the Auto-Start on the Video. Don’t know how to turn that off–Rick). I’ve set up a hydroponics (soil-less growing in an inert medium) system inside the tunnel, which is itself inside…
Aquaponics Aquaculture How To Update : Rick’s Column
Aquaponics and Aquaculture How-to has been taking up a lot of Rick’s time. Below Rick tells us what he has learned about how to build an aquaponics system. Eric I haven’t been around…
Aquaponics Part 1
My greenhouse aquaponics project (OMG What Have I Done?) has come up in some soon-to-be-published interviews with Eric, so I thought I’d report on my progress…or lack of progress. First of all, the…
There Ought to be an App for That: Annoyance Calls
Yep, I’m a fanboy. The minute I stopped being paid for fiddling around with other systems I took the whole house Apple and never looked back. But this tactic should work for most…
Before I put this dog down…
I am closing out the books on that dog of a year, 2011. We’ve been working on passive solar renovations for the last several years. While weather plays some part in our utility…
Roasting Turkey on a Charcoal Grill
Here we show you how to roast a turkey on a grill. we are using the charcoal method of cooking a turkey on a grill. the photos here will show you how to…
Building a Resilient Life
A Really Interesting Think Piece from Treehugger.com Building Green Is No Longer Enough, It is Time To Build Resilient … 1 day ago … We have to build our homes and buildings in…
Holiday Shopping for GardenFork Folks
Bluetooth Stereo Earbud Headset pix Listening to great podcasts like, say, GardenFork Radio, is a challenge when you’re working with your hands. If you’re like me, the cord is a continual problem. Nothing…
Nutrient Fade
This is why we grow as much as we can ourselves, grow them organically, and grow heritage varieties. If we don’t grow our own food ourselves, we know the people who grow it for us….
Don’t Dump Me, Bro’
You can hear the discussion I had with Eric on “Tom Sawyer Composting” here on Gardenfork Radio. Here’s the leaf composting bin I created just yesterday. 106 bags of leaves (mostly 30…
Hotbeds
A couple of weeks ago Eric and I were talking on Gardenfork Radio about his new DIY Cold Frames video, and I mentioned winter gardening in hotbeds. I’d seen some hotbeds in the garden…
OMG – What Have I Done?
You’ve signed a two-year lease on what? Have you taken full-moon-French-leave of your senses…again? I can tell…She, Who Must Be Obeyed, is intrigued with the idea of my going into business for myself….
Can You Eat That?
She, Who Must Be Obeyed, wanted “a-big-mess-o-greens” last night…and cornbread. “Fine. You pick’em, I’ll cook’em.” So a while later she comes back with a big-mess-o-mess. “What have you done?,” I ask as I…
