Category Archives: Sustainability

Flow Hive update video

This is an update on my Flow-Hive beehive. For those who haven’t heard, this is a new design that allows you to harvest the honey from outside of the hive directly into jars with little disturbance to the bees. These … Continue reading

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Aquaponics update video

As I haven’t given any feedback on my Aquaponics lately, this is a short video showing you just how productive it is, 3 years after first construction. The fruit trees are a very recent addition and just look how well … Continue reading

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Aquaponics update 28/12/2012

My plans for an Aquaponics system in my back yard are now well and truly underway. Just before Christmas I received a building permit to erect a 6 meter by 7 meter carport which I will turn into a greenhouse. … Continue reading

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Aquaponics – an aid to sustainable living

Eating a mainly “whole-food, plant based” diet is not only good for your health but also good for the planet as it takes far less resources (water, food, land and energy) to produce edible plants as it does to produce … Continue reading

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