Results 1 to 6 of 6

Thread: DWC beds

  1. #1
    Members
    Join Date
    May 2010
    Location
    Whigham, Georgia
    Posts
    120

    DWC beds

    hey, im setting up a gh on my farm, wanting to go with dwc troughs, at least 24X4, im looking for ideas on what to line then with, i have some billboard material, and alot of gh plastic. is there something better to use? do you think i could get certified USDA with using this stuff ?

  2. #2
    Moderator davidstcldfl's Avatar
    Join Date
    Nov 2009
    Location
    Saint Cloud FL USA
    Posts
    2,029

    Re: DWC beds

    Hi Swamp creek...
    Friendly's in HI uses Dura-skrim in their DWC, Which is like billboard material. They have an organic cert using it. Pretty sure their fish tanks are fiberglass
    "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same." - President Ronald Reagan

  3. #3
    Members
    Join Date
    May 2010
    Location
    Whigham, Georgia
    Posts
    120

    Re: DWC beds

    ive got a 6ooo gallon fish tank ready to install, working on the greenhouse, and then gbs

    we cant get anything certified organic in georgia if has anything to do with aquaculture. theres not even a guideline to go by yet

  4. #4
    Moderator urbanfarmer's Avatar
    Join Date
    Sep 2010
    Location
    Zone 9b
    Posts
    2,294

    Re: DWC beds

    Quote Originally Posted by swamp creek farms
    ive got a 6ooo gallon fish tank ready to install, working on the greenhouse, and then gbs

    we cant get anything certified organic in georgia if has anything to do with aquaculture. theres not even a guideline to go by yet
    You can get the plants certified. No?

  5. #5
    Moderator davidstcldfl's Avatar
    Join Date
    Nov 2009
    Location
    Saint Cloud FL USA
    Posts
    2,029

    Re: DWC beds

    This is who gave Friendly's their organic cert....
    http://tilth.org/certification
    "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same." - President Ronald Reagan

  6. #6
    Members
    Join Date
    May 2010
    Location
    Whigham, Georgia
    Posts
    120

    Re: DWC beds

    yeah i have tilth bookmarked, but georgia is so damn slow and ignorant.. they dont want to succeed.
    we are still trying to buy beer on sundays, and half the state is still dry.

Similar Threads

  1. Grow Beds
    By badflash in forum Good, Better & Best
    Replies: 16
    Last Post: 03-29-2013, 03:06 PM
  2. Using guttering pipes for my beds
    By Cash-matters in forum Want To Know HOW TO..?
    Replies: 4
    Last Post: 03-06-2011, 01:55 PM
  3. Aerated Grow Beds
    By Oliver in forum Aquaponics Knowhow
    Replies: 1
    Last Post: 09-16-2010, 06:52 PM
  4. rubbermaid wicking beds
    By davidstcldfl in forum Want To Know HOW TO..?
    Replies: 6
    Last Post: 07-27-2010, 06:35 PM
  5. flooding grow beds
    By bruce in forum Back Yard Systems
    Replies: 3
    Last Post: 01-15-2010, 06:30 AM

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •