http://allsortsacre.ca Permaculture in Practice Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:44:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://allsortsacre.ca/2010/10/03/aquaponics-the-home-game/ http://allsortsacre.ca/2010/10/03/aquaponics-the-home-game/#comments Sun, 03 Oct 2010 17:18:32 +0000 jennifer http://allsortsacre.ca/2010/10/03/aquaponics-the-home-game/ With the weather cooling down there are a lot of things to think about. A big one around here is what to do with the fish in our aquaponics setup out side. This is something we had been mulling over all summer. Well, the temperatures are now in the single digits which means fish need [...]]]> http://allsortsacre.ca/2010/10/03/aquaponics-the-home-game/feed/ 1 http://allsortsacre.ca/2010/07/23/our-home-aquaponics-system/ http://allsortsacre.ca/2010/07/23/our-home-aquaponics-system/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 18:20:36 +0000 jennifer http://allsortsacre.ca/2010/07/23/our-home-aquaponics-system/ This past May we went to visit the urban farm Growing Power. Growing Power specializes in vermicomposting and aquaponics. Vermicomposting is composting with worms and aquaponics is a hybrid between aquaculture and hydroponics. They are pioneers in this area and Will Allen, the founder of Growing Power has been at this for 18 years. The farm [...]]]> http://allsortsacre.ca/2010/07/23/our-home-aquaponics-system/feed/ 0