Candy Alexander

Fish Health in Aquaponics: Signs of Stress, Illness and Prevention

Candy Alexander

Published on: 17/10/2026

Learn how to keep fish healthy in aquaponics. Discover signs of stress and illness, common water quality problems and practical fish care tips.

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Saving Seeds, Sharing Harvests: Building Food Resilience Together

Candy Alexander

Published on: 26/09/2026

Discover how seed sharing, community gardening and sharing homegrown harvests can build connection, reduce waste and support local food resilience.

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Biofilters in Aquaponics: What They Do and How to Build One on a Budget

Candy Alexander

Published on: 05/09/2026

Learn how an aquaponics biofilter works, when you need one, and how to build a cheap DIY biofilter that helps convert fish waste into plant-friendly nutrients.

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Does Aquaponics Smell? What It Really Means When It Does

Candy Alexander

Published on: 15/08/2026

Does aquaponics smell? A healthy system shouldn’t. Discover what causes fishy or rotten smells and how to keep your aquaponics system fresh.

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