All you guys living in the US have the most luck with mushrooms....even here in France "the land of mushrooms" i struggle to find any thing other that king boletes....which sounds great but when thats all you find its gets a bit predictable......would'nt mind a few trompettes or chanterelles...
it did'nt really cost a lot to build as we just pulled as much stuff as we could from the recycling plant, you know those big blue 50 gallon barrels you get cooking oil and suff in, apart from this we bought the pump and air pump and some connectors for the hose. i would say we spent about 50...
i will get some photos up ASAP once i work out how to do it......as for the tilapia im not sure they would survive in our climate as im guessing they are a warm water fish i was thinking maybe eels but it seems they are very slow growing and i think its illegal to kill them now? not sure i like...
There is a nice site that gives info about building a homemade aquaponics system they don't have a shop or anything and the instructions and build plans are fairly easy to follow....Has anyone else tried to build one yet?
I'm not sure if most of you guys and gals are from the U.S but i was wondering what the cep and morel situation is like there, we collected tons of ceps this autumn and it is known in France as the year of the cep...there was literally so many we just could'nt carry them. as its going to be our...
I don't know if anyone out there has ever tried growing with an aquaponics system and if there are any success stories but we have had a good experience with our homemade version. We don't have any garden as such and all available grass area is filled with kids toys so at present it's tucked...