A worm Farm
Large backyard worm farm
http://ausearth.blogspot.com/2008/06/more-on-worms.html#links
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| Worms |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KKLYiih1U8
A semi closed organic food system created in a minimal space intergrating vermiculture and aquaponics - using organic and Permaculture principles.
Worms produce nitrogen rich liquid and solid products suitable for growing plants, are a rich protein source.
Fish eat worms and also produce nitrogen.
Plants use nitrogen.
Hydroponic gravel beds act as filters removing particles and nutrients.
I Eat fish plants and worms (sometimes).
What type of fish?
Commercial home size aquaponic systems take about the space of a double garage and are claimed to feed a family of four.
As time goes by this system is moving from an idea to a reality.
We all need to understand the carbon & nitrogen cycle.
A system that we are embedded in.
So far we don't do to well.
Some solutions.
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