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ETHICAL EATING(21)

March 11, 2011

How has (urban) farming changed your diet?

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CITY FISH


Posted by Anais Dervaes | October 20, 2010

The fishy, as you can see, are doing well. In fact, the NY Times just had an article about urban fish farming

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BACKYARD FISH FARMING


Posted by Anais Dervaes | September 16, 2010

I’ve written a few times about Justin’s new “pet” project – fish. Aquaponics is the latest happening here on the urban homestead. Tilapia make a great addition to homesteads because they can be raised in a small area and are extremely hardy.

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CATCH ME IF YOU CAN!


Posted by Anais Dervaes | July 13, 2010

Farmer of food now turned fish farmer, Justin, checking on his aquaponics experiment. He spent a good 5 minutes or so floating the net back an forth, “Here fishy, fishy!”

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URBAN AQUAPONICS NEWS


Posted by Anais Dervaes | June 18, 2010

The tilapia fish are still alive and swimming and the plants that are growing in the nutrient laden water are growing quite well. I have to say the sound of water circulating right outside the kitchen is very soothing , pleasant sound.

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FARMING WITH FISH


Posted by Anais Dervaes | April 29, 2010

How much more can be squeezed here at our little plot in the city – you’d be surprised.  There’s always improvement and maximizing/utilizing space better. Every year we like to try out new projects, especially as part of our life-school training. This is a new experiment of here on the urban homestead so there’s still [...]

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