I am so excited to be a part of a completely revolutionary approach to training future aquaponic farmers this coming April!  The course, “Green Acre Organics – The Complete Course”,  will be unique in several ways.  First, it will be led by actual, successful aquaponic farmers.  Second, it will be four full days featuring classroom [...]

This was a noteworthy week in our household – we officially turned off our TV.  I can’t claim that it was a noble political statement, nor can I claim that it was an effort to spend more time together as a family playing games and reading.  The real reason why we shut it off is [...]

As I’m lounging here on the red writing couch on the morning of January 1, 2012, the sun is just beginning to show itself at 6:50 a.m.  The spring / summer gardening season feels like a leap of faith right now but I know it will come.  It always does.  And this year my belief [...]

The Christmas holiday is all wrapped up and we are now entering the week before New Years, also known as the quietest week of the year.  Besides attending a wedding and a New Year’s Eve party, this week for us is all about reflecting on the past year, and refining our strategy for the upcoming [...]

Ask any aquaponic gardening addicted man what the coolest part of his aquaponics system is, and chances are his answer will have nothing to do with fish or plants.  Most men in aquaponic gardening I know, including my husband, will instantly say that the Bell Siphon is the coolest part of their system.  Why?  Because bell [...]