- MIMIC THIS! When you get invited to events 3000 miles away (or 20 of them just across town), use COPY & PASTE with the really interesting events to seed your own community's plans for similar events. Why start from scratch.... Beg, borrow and mimic! More....
- Welcome recently added members. Check periodically to see if friends you have invited have joined.
- Find others members in your hometown, region, state, country. (E.g., Country=Austria or City, State = Vashon, WA)
- Produce a list of members who use keywords similar to your inerests when describing theirs (E.g.,Permaculture, intentional community).
- See LATEST ACTIVITY on GTIA for results of comprehensive scans of Transition activities around the globe.
- New links to Twitter via GTIA -- Twitter via #TransitionTowns. Twitter now displayed on GTIA Latest Activity.
- Experiment by clicking on TOP NEWS vs ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO SHARE in the center column -- two types of Latest Activity.
Introduction to Aquaponics Online Workshop
Course Description: This class will provide participants the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of aquaponics - a sustainable food production method that incorporates aquaculture (growing fish) and hydroponics (growing plants in a soil-less media) in a recirculating system. Aquaponics can be scaled from a basement or backyard for personal food production, to large scale community, school or commercial systems. The course covers:
- Benefits of Aquaponics
- System Components
- System Designs
- Fish Selection and Health
- Plant Selection and Health
- Bacteria and the Nitrification Cycle
- System Design Ratios
- System Startup Procedures
- Ongoing Maintenance Procedures
- Tips and Tricks
This online workshop is presented in two, two hour sessions, March 8th and 10th, from 6pm - 8pm MT. Cost is $55 per person, payable via paypal or personal check.
For more information and to register for the session, please go to the website at www.coloradoaquaponics.com or contact us at 720-470-7007.
The more you know, the more you grow!
Tags: Aquaculture, Aquaponics, Backyard, Farming, Fish, Food, Recirculating, Security, Sustainable, System, More…
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