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caab

@caab

Join me and watch my garden grow!

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caab
@caab Aug 21, 2019, 5:50 AM UTC

Discovery Wildlife Park

I snuck out for the afternoon and went to Discovery Wildlife Park. It's near where I live and I had never been before. I would describe it as a small very casual zoo. We saw a variety of animals rang…

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caab
@caab Aug 1, 2019, 6:42 AM UTC

Plants are Growing and the Fish is Sleeping

The basil is looking great! A few small pieces were used but still lots left to harvest. I think I'm soon going to be giving basil away to anyone who will take it! The tomatoes are being invaded by t…

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caab
@caab Jul 30, 2019, 8:54 PM UTC

The Water is Clearing Up!

The water has been cleaing up for Gillbert. No idea what was going on with my sprouts causing so much water pollution but it's been nice to see Gillbert's water actually improve for once. I probably…

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caab
@caab Jul 30, 2019, 5:24 AM UTC

Tomato Mayhem!

My wife did some trimming on our two outdoor tomato plants and they are looking amazing. The flowers are very prevalent and we even have a decent number of tomatoes starting to show. A few of the tom…

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caab
@caab Jul 29, 2019, 4:49 AM UTC

Gillbert!

Well I tried to clean Gillbert's tank while talking on the phone today and the end result is not great. I've decided to completely remove the plants to see if that helps. I set the sprouts out on the…

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caab
@caab Jul 27, 2019, 6:21 AM UTC

Harvest Time?

I think it's already time to start harvesting my basil. I leaves are huge and growing way ahead of my tomatoes. Maybe I can figure out a use for some tomorrow. Had to raise the lights again today. To…

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caab
@caab Jul 24, 2019, 5:31 AM UTC

Up Goes The Lights

It feels like every time I check on my garden I have to raise the light because my plants are growing so fast. I got fed up today and raised the lights way up in the air. Lets see you try and catch u…

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caab
@caab Jul 21, 2019, 5:41 AM UTC

Hydroponics going wild!

Plants are still growing at a crazy rate. Some of those basil leaves already look harvest ready. The basil is getting a bit ahead of my tomatoes but as long as everything has a clear path to the ligh…

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caab
@caab Jul 18, 2019, 2:52 AM UTC

Our Planter Boxes

We have two planter boxes growing in our backyard this year. The one pictured above has two nice tomato plants growing. They are different varieties of tomatoes. The one on the left will produce smal…

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caab
@caab Jul 16, 2019, 4:25 AM UTC

Sprouts!

I still have my aquaponics setup running alongside my hydroponics. I've got a random mix of sprouts growing and my wife tell me they taste terrible. I've really struggled to find something I enjoy gr…

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