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Forum: Lawn and Garden 07-22-20, 05:24 PM
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Posted By pinballlooking
We have 12.5 KW solar power. Everything we have...

We have 12.5 KW solar power.
Everything we have runs off solar power.

We still have never used any city water for this greenhouse.
It exclusively runs off rain water captured off our roof and...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 08-29-19, 11:28 AM
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Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
It would have cost me about $13-$15 shipped for...

It would have cost me about $13-$15 shipped for the part.
But it is still nice they covered it and the process was not hard at all.

It is nice to see company stand behind their products.
They...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 08-29-19, 10:08 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
Danner MD 12 magnetic drive pump with a 5 year...

Danner MD 12 magnetic drive pump with a 5 year warranty. 5/22/2015 and it was sounding bad today and not pumping.
http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=5103&stc=1&d=1427989502
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Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-14-19, 09:40 AM
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Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
He is the latest plants. The strawberries top...

He is the latest plants.
The strawberries top left are growing on the floor.
https://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=8638&stc=1&d=1560523188
Forum: Lawn and Garden 05-09-18, 01:32 PM
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Posted By pinballlooking
Today’s Strawberries ...

Today’s Strawberries

http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=8222&stc=1&d=1525890736
Forum: Lawn and Garden 01-17-18, 11:07 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
We just had our yearly or every two-year snow. ...

We just had our yearly or every two-year snow.
We have snow on the ground but fish and plants in the greenhouse.
http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=8096&stc=1&d=1516207797
Forum: Lawn and Garden 01-16-18, 01:22 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
We have peppers strawberries and tomatoes...

We have peppers strawberries and tomatoes growing.
Here are a couple peppers
http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=8094&stc=1&d=1516130555
Forum: Lawn and Garden 01-07-18, 10:16 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
It is very cold here just like everywhere else....

It is very cold here just like everywhere else. This is one of my favorite pictures.
Icicles one the greenhouse and plants growing inside.
...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 12-29-17, 09:41 AM
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Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
Quick greenhouse update. @12 am it was 30 degrees...

Quick greenhouse update. @12 am it was 30 degrees F down to 22 degrees F.
The greenhouse went down to 52 degrees.
We have strawberries running crazy. Some peppers and I just replanted tomatoes.
...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 12-14-17, 11:02 AM
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Posted By pinballlooking
The other night I was cold here 12 am 32 degrees...

The other night I was cold here 12 am 32 degrees down to 24.8.
The greenhouse was 55.5 at 12 am down to 52 degrees. Not too bad
Here are the charts keep mine these charts are sorted differently. ...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 09-25-17, 09:01 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
Most people grow tilapia to plate size. A tilapia...

Most people grow tilapia to plate size. A tilapia can be plate size in about 12 months.
It is time for me to replant the green house and harvest some fish.

The tomato plants are huge 12’ tall...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 09-25-17, 11:40 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
Good suggestion, Epsom salt is a good cheap...

Good suggestion, Epsom salt is a good cheap additive.
I do add Epsom salt sometimes but I bought a magnesium tester to know when to add it.
This being a closed system it could build up very easily...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 08-31-17, 12:24 PM
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Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
Today’s peppers All the peppers are from...

Today’s peppers

All the peppers are from the same plant 9’ tall pepper plant except the one on the top right.
http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=7887&stc=1&d=1504200253
Forum: Lawn and Garden 08-28-17, 10:14 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
My fish eating. They are getting big and a fish...

My fish eating. They are getting big and a fish meal is in our near future.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjk7_xDRF0M&feature=youtu.be
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-28-17, 12:25 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
Today's harvest and some plants. ...

Today's harvest and some plants.

http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=7812&stc=1&d=1498670714
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-22-17, 12:13 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
The nitrifying bacteria makes nitrates that...

The nitrifying bacteria makes nitrates that plants love but it lowers the PH. So you are always adjusting it up. Most plants likes it around 7 PH.

When I first setup my aquaponics system I just...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-15-17, 11:53 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
I took a short video of the fish eating food and...

I took a short video of the fish eating food and corn.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqnqW6Xqao4&feature=youtu.be
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-06-17, 10:44 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
A couple of the things from garden today. ...

A couple of the things from garden today.

http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=7786&stc=1&d=1496763883
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-01-17, 10:00 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
The greenhouse floor is producing very well. ...

The greenhouse floor is producing very well.
http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=7781&stc=1&d=1496329241
It is crazy how many tomatoes are coming up.

The planted plants...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 05-25-17, 02:36 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
The floor in the greenhouse has many tomatoes...

The floor in the greenhouse has many tomatoes coming up.

http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=7779&stc=1&d=1495740892

We have picked some peppers and tomatoes. ...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 05-24-17, 10:07 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
We lost power on Sunday for just over 8 hours....

We lost power on Sunday for just over 8 hours. The backup air kicked in and kept the fish happy with lots of air.

http://ecorenovator.org/forum/50286-post682.html

The only thing I did was...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 05-16-17, 11:32 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
The greenhouse is doing well. The bug light is...

The greenhouse is doing well.
The bug light is really helping keep bugs out. This was a good add.
I added a small aerator to the fish tank it does not use much power and you really cannot have too...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 05-01-17, 10:49 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
@Shellbark Thanks. It looks like the tank...

@Shellbark Thanks.

It looks like the tank went back down at least half the way maybe a little more.
The plants are doing pretty well we are trying to trim the tomatoes as they grow this time....
Forum: Lawn and Garden 04-27-17, 08:55 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
I had just filled it up over the day before. But...

I had just filled it up over the day before. But it does fill the front grow bed drains so the it would take out a couple hundred gallons of water in put it back every maybe 15 min.

it is not...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 04-25-17, 05:03 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 402,064
Posted By pinballlooking
That is a great question. It has not moved in 2...

That is a great question. It has not moved in 2 years so I really don’t know. I just checked on it and it is still raised.
It did not go up any higher because the top went up to the grow bed and the...
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