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Question by Jave: How did ancient people get the nutrients for doing hydroponics? Did they use Ashes from a fire? People say that hydroponics is complicated, but if ancient people could do it, then it must be simple. How did they isolate the nutrients? Feel free to answer in the comment section below

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Tips on getting a worm farm/wormary going?

Image by federico_piccin Locomotiv Club_Bologna Question by luvmy2twinkies*1cupcake: Tips on getting a worm farm/wormary going? My almost six year old decided he wanted to start a worm farm so we searched for instructions via the internet. So far we have taken a plastic container and added potting soil and the dirt the worms came in […]

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How to Compost at Home with a Composting Bin

Lowe’s expert, Mike Kraft, shows viewers how to compost organic materials in a home composting bin. Learning how to compost is a easy and earth-friendly way to add beauty to your home and garden. For more videos like How to Compost at Home with a Composting Bin, visit www.Lowes.com

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Does anyone know where i can order Channel Catfish for a backyard aquaponics project?

Image by ceresgreentech Aquaponics system designer, Stephen Mushin, testing a floating raft of seedlings in the growbeds. Photo: JUNE TAN Question by Lw7685: Does anyone know where i can order Channel Catfish for a backyard aquaponics project? I want to grow catfish in my backyard for non commercial purposes. i cant find a catfish supplier […]

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Is beekeeping a good part time home based business?

Image by net_efekt A bit more beekeeping training before Siobahn heads of for hols and leaves me in charge for the summer… Argh! Question by Flagler Beach: Is beekeeping a good part time home based business? My neighbor is a beekeeper but he does it as a hobby and doesn’t know anything about it as […]

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What is the best organic gardening supply company?

Image by Southend-on-Sea in Transition Question by bunny: What is the best organic gardening supply company? I would love to start to organic garden but I cannot find the supplies in my local garden supply stores. Any catalog suggestions would be great. Thank you. Add your own answer in the comments!

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Which chickens would be the best for an Urban Environment?

Image by talkoftomatoes Question by Phoebe: Which chickens would be the best for an Urban Environment? I am considering raising a few chickens in my backyard. Which breed would be best suited for this environment. What do you think? Answer below!

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can someone please help me find literatures on hydroponics and aquaponics?

Image by JHGImages This is the simplest aquaponics system we could think of. There are gold fish in the bottom tank Question by shane88: can someone please help me find literatures on hydroponics and aquaponics? i am to use it in my thesis paper.. authors will be acknowledged and so as the contributors.. 10 pts […]

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How can I find a good chicken coop design?

Image by mindy.kotaska This is our families chicken coop located in Pennington County, Minnesota. The item in front of the chicken coop is a holder for multiple birdfeeders built by my father-in-law Question by Ozyo Twofoursix: How can I find a good chicken coop design? Hi my Im building a chicken coop and im looking […]

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Is hydroponics economical in the long run for a large scale farm?

Image by hurricanemaine Basic hydroponic supplies. Question by anonymous: Is hydroponics economical in the long run for a large scale farm? Is hydroponics economical on a large scale? If it is for commercial purposes, will you make back what you have lost? What do you think? Answer below!

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