Month: March 2017
Cyclone Debbie Banana Harvest New Seed Starts & Aquaponics Stuff Up
Cyclone Debbie, Banana Harvest, New Seed Starts & Aquaponics Stuff Up Hi Folks & welcome to a very wet backyard farm & aquaponics update. Had a few overseas friends message me to see if we were OK after seeing the…
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Growing & Harvesting Sweet Potatoes in Containers
Growing & Harvesting Sweet Potatoes in Containers Hi folks. Sweet potatoes would have to be one of my favourite plants to grow & they do really well in containers too. Many folks won’t grow them due to their sprawling nature…
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Reducing Salt Levels – The Plants Aren’t Happy #Aquaponic Update
Reducing Salt Levels – The Plants Aren’t Happy Aquaponic Update Hi folks. Have lost a few plants & others are starting to look a bit sickly in aquaponics. This is due to increased sodium levels from the salt used treat…
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Harvesting Rosella & Sowing Seeds on our Urban Farm
Harvesting Rosella & Sowing Seeds on our Urban Farm Hi there folks. I absolutely love this time of year in the patch as we’re starting to gear up for our most productive season, Winter. Also harvested the first flush of…
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Top 5 Reasons to Use Mulch & Some Popular Varieties
Top 5 Reasons to Use Mulch & Some Popular Varieties Hi folks. Here’s my top 5 reasons to use mulch on our garden beds. Have also done a quick run through some of the more popular types of mulch folks…
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Grow Your Own Food – Aquaponic & Backyard Farm Salad Greens Harvest
Grow Your Own Food – Aquaponic & Backyard Farm Salad Greens Harvest Hi Folks. Join me as I take a quick wander through the patch to feed the fish and pick some salad greens for dinner. At the moment the…
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