From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Hot, Hot Organic Hydroponics Summer may seem more like winter to gardeners in Austin, but mitigating heat and moving to indoor cultivation can give you high yields. Learn about the strategies that beat the heat!        ...

From Brite Ideas - Aquaponics systems are nutritious and educational, but can be intimidating the same time. Learn the basics of what an aquaponics system is, how it works, and how to make it function properly. Hands-on grow bed construction and system design demonstrated in class.          ...

From Brite Ideas - Free Class From Brite Ideas: Aquaponics From The Ground Up This session will be almost entirely a hands-on demonstration of how to take the starting materials available at Brite Ideas and put them together into a complete aquaponics system. Come and learn how...

From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Organic Hydroponics A certified organic system can use hydroponic growing methods thanks to a new ruling by the national organic standards board. Come learn how to produce healthy, wholesome crops without the need for dirt and all of the problems...

From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Aquaponics - Living Lightly on Wildlife and Pets Agriculture has always been a struggle of us against nature, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Learn how to save yourself the time, trouble, and struggle of fighting...

From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Nutrient Cycles in Aquaponics and Soil The role of nutrition is obvious in people, but in plants, the stunting of growth is not so easy to identify. It is hard to know how more your garden might yield with...

From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Urbane Aquaponics: Rafts, Aquatic Plants, and Aesthetics Aquaponics systems often look very "rustic" and the aesthetic appeal of the systems is often sacrificed. We will discuss methods for beautifying aquaponics and making it a part of the local ecosystem...

From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Aquaponics Quick Start Traditionally, aquaponics is a slow process of building up nutrients for plants and filtration for fish. Slow startup, dead fish, and disappointing yields can be skipped by employing the "Quick Start" method developed at Brite...

From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Plowing, Digging, Berms, and Swales “To forget how to dig the earth and tend the soil is to forget ourselves.” -Gandhi We often dig in our gardens without thinking, but how do you really get the most from your efforts...