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Kutu Daun - Aphid

One of my Strawberry plant got Kutu Daun (aphid) and some ants are taking advantage of this tending to farm the aphid honey pots. If not treated it will weaken this plant and worst could cause virus or...

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Kaffir Lime Seedling

Sown last August, after a more than a month it started to germinate, kaffir lime seedling out if 15 seeds sown only these three germinate after one long month.Small tiny seedling that was over cast by...

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They Are Always Hungry, These Tilapia

No matter how you feed them, they are always hungry. Tilapia has short digestive track they eat a little bit at a time but most of the time.These are in my CRAFTS set, and they are getting bigger. I...

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Back lane CRAFTS set updates 11th Oct 2014

Not doing much these last few months on the back lane set, finally after festive season temporarily over I am tiding it up for more planting.The Garlic Chives that I redo from front to make way for the...

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Planting Soursop

Durian Belanda, Soursop or Custard Apple as it is called is an evergreen tree from the rain forest. Three of its sapling were given to me and been standing to keep alive in my aquaponics growbed for...

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Equatorial Lowland Strawberry Project - Journal 11th Oct 2014

One of my plant got aphid and some ants are taking advantage of this tending to farm the aphid honey pots.If not treated it will weaken this plant and worst could cause virus or fungal infection. I had...

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Equatorial Lowland Strawberry Project - Journal 17th Oct 2014

That aphid infested plant has to be sacrifice to ensure situation contained. I decide to re-pot and trimmed all leaves from this plant.The black aphid reappear, but the ants are no more around.I had to...

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Equatorial Lowland Strawberry Project - Video Update 27th Oct 2014

Update 27th October 2014 of my Strawberry trial.

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CRAFTS Video Updates October 2014

CRAFTS set update October 2014

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Strawberry Runner Cutting

One of the runner is not long enough to be potted separately, the stolon is too short. There are few youtube videos showing propagating strawberry by cutting these runners and pot them separately.In...

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Keychains - Affnan's Aquaponics

Just for fun my son made these for me.. Once available will include this as a gift with siphon shipment.

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Rambutan Tree

This is no way Aquaponics, but just to record that I had planted a Rambutan Tree in place of the Council planted tree that got blown down during a thunderstorm recently.Bought it from nearby nursery...

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Gutter Growbed Revisited

Did gutter growbed in March 2010, that time I was using loop siphon and it is difficult to get right. This time I'm doing it with Bell Siphon and for planting Strawberry plants.Main reason why I am...

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Strawberry Runner Cutting - After 4 Days

After I planted the runner cutting on 4th Nov, the sun came in full heat. few of the leaves dying and to save the plant I cut most of the leaves and left only two.If it survive these next few days then...

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Strawberry - Lateral Crown

Lateral crown are plant growth at base of Strawberry plants, some strawberry plants will grow these naturally and other variety will produce these if runners are pruned.From my trial, these lateral...

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Kaffir Lime - Hi Five

Kaffir Lime seedling sown last August has shown more progress. I placed them in individual pots so that they can grow till about 12 inches or so before redoing to another pot. It will be six months...

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Getting Few More Fish - Lampam & Patin

Need few more fish to get system balance since I have more Strawberry plants in the growbed in the front. Since the tank already has some Jelawat or Hoven's Carp in it, I need to get some hardy fish...

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Trimming the Flower - On the Strawberry Plant.

Today I had to cut off all the flower buds and premature fruit from this plant that I allowed to fruit. It is not healthy and it's best to just remove letting plant grow.Could it be to the heavy down...

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Romatech Agro

Make a quick trip to Romatech Agro earlier today to get some Agriculture care product, what I am looking for most is Chelated Iron (Fe) to supplement my aquaponics. Unfortunately they don't stock Fe,...

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Nine Top Trading

I had been looking for this place for quite sometime, the address and GPS location given on the net is misleading and send me in circles.  This fact is acknowledge by the shop owner as he heard...

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