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February 2008

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Garden Girl Aquaponics System

If you thought my idea for an aquarium aquaponics system was cool, you HAVE to check this video out! Patti ‘The Garden Girl’ Moreno has devised and set up an awesome home aquaponics system – and one with a LOT … >> READ MORE <<

Written by Compost Guy on February 27th, 2008 with 1 comment.
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Bokashi Update – Feb 21, 2008

Just thought I would post a quick update today. My bucket is pretty well jammed to the top so I’ve added a healthy amount of bokashi over the top, sealed it back up and will now let it brew for … >> READ MORE <<

Written by Compost Guy on February 21st, 2008 with 15 comments.
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Aquarium Aquaponics

DIY Aquarium Aquaponics System

As I mentioned in another aquaponics post, I am planning to put together my own small aquaponics system for fun, and of course to see if I can get it to work properly. I’ve always been fascinated with both hydroponics … >> READ MORE <<

Written by Compost Guy on February 19th, 2008 with 8 comments.
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Bokashi Update – Feb 15, 2008

Bokashi Bucket

Earlier this week I posted a video showing how I set up my new bokashi bucket. I just thought I would post a quick update today.

So far so good – I’ve been really happy with the system! It is … >> READ MORE <<

Written by Compost Guy on February 15th, 2008 with 7 comments.
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More Snow, More Cold – What Else is New?

Winter Composting Bin Buried in Snow

Like last year, February seems like it is really going to be the ‘make it or break it’ month for me (as you may recall, last year I was broken). During this past week we’ve seen some brutally cold … >> READ MORE <<

Written by Compost Guy on February 13th, 2008 with no comments.
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Compost Guy Bokashi – Take One and…Action!

Apologies for the lack of post lately! I decided to make it up to you (or make it worse – haha) by making a video showing the setting up of my bokashi bucket. You may need to fiddle with it … >> READ MORE <<

Written by Compost Guy on February 11th, 2008 with no comments.
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Turbo Compost Magma Mulcher Machine!

With a name like that how can you resist watching the video??
😆

All joking aside, I love seeing how people have used their ingenuity to come up with cool tools/machines in an effort to live more sustainably. Given the … >> READ MORE <<

Written by Compost Guy on February 5th, 2008 with 2 comments.
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Making Bokashi – The Saga Continues

Bokashi - Ready For Drying

Finally decided to get my rear in gear today with the bokashi experiment. It has been almost 1 month since I made my bokashi mix, so it’s definitely time to take the next step – drying out the bokashi!

I … >> READ MORE <<

Written by Compost Guy on February 1st, 2008 with 4 comments.
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