Stage 46

March 24, 2010 by Peter Butler  
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Stage 43

March 24, 2010 by Peter Butler  
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Stage 42

March 24, 2010 by Peter Butler  
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Stage 32 – We have veggies and more grow tubs coming – the pool is now a pond

September 12, 2009 by Peter Butler  
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The veggies are growing well, especially the lettuce. The green algae blook has taken off. Setting up the grow tubs to add more expanded clay grow area and beneficial bacteria areas.

“OMG – a dead trout, what’s that about?”

August 30, 2009 by Peter Butler  
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# 1 Grow bed is on its platform and good to go for the pipe connections and the media and “OMG -- a dead trout, what’s that about?”

Stage 27 – We have TROUT!

August 26, 2009 by Peter Butler  
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Gavin the Troutman brings the trout. You’ll actually see them being placed in the pond.

The Water is in and we’re almost ready for fish and plants – Stage 21

August 4, 2009 by Peter Butler  
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The water is in and we’re almost ready for the fish and plants.


Pool to Pond – The plumbing before the water – Stage 19

August 1, 2009 by Peter Butler  
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We’re ready for all the plumbing to go into the pool to pond adventure. This is the final step before ‘we add water’.

The Aquaponics “Waterbed” is setup and ready for water

July 30, 2009 by Peter Butler  
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The Aquaponics “Waterbed” is setup and ready for water

In Stage 16 we’re ready to do the lazer level bit so it all sits level

July 19, 2009 by Peter Butler  
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The water bed frame is constructed and ‘in situ’. I’m ready to use the lazer level to set all the heights and levels in our water bed and pool to pond.

The second liner layer is in and bonded to the pool. The pool has had it’s second coat of sealer.





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