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Chewable Plants
Is it possible to give an ordinary piece of rubber a new afterlife?
A human can produce an average of 0.5 to 1.5 liters of saliva each day or 0.3 to 0.4 ml per minute. This production of saliva can be increased or stimulated by eating, drinking or chewing some...
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Aquaponic Pest Control
Life in our aquaponics system not only exists as the African catfish swimming in our tanks, and the plants growing in our flower beds, but also as the pests creeping inside our greenhouse. Pests...
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Winter Update and Ammonia Concerns
I recently posted an article concerning maintenance and care of an indoor aquaponics system in the winter. Now, I'd like to provide an update. It is currently the 16th of January, 2020. Over...
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Indoor Aquaponics in Winter
It's December 18th, 2019, three days away from the shortest day of the year. Winter time is here, which means colder nights and less sunshine. What's the effect of the winter season on our...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Building Aquaponics Systems
- with Saro van Cleynenbreugel26Jan 2020Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Waste Exploration
A Zero-Waste Vision
I joined Mediamatic as the compost/waste management intern to help figure the various uses for waste at Mediamatic more productively. Before I delve into the wonders of waste exploration, let's...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Nature needs Heroes: Building Aquaponics Systems
- with Saro van Cleynenbreugel26Oct 2019Thanks to Timberland, you will able to join this workshop for € 12,50. Read more about the Nature needs Heroes campaign here . Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the...
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop
The Morphology of Fish: Amsterdam collection
2Nov 2019- by Mandy den Elzen31Dec 2020In her new installation, Mandy den Elzen shows a collection of fish gills, displayed in our Aquaponics greenhouse. Her work unveils the aesthetic side to an organ, that is normally only seen for its...
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Organization:
Wellant College
Wellantcollege is de grootste vmbo- en mbo-opleider van Europa in voeding, klimaat en welzijn van mens en dier.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Building Aquaponics System
- with Saro van Cleynenbreugel17Nov 2019Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Treating rockwool cubes
Rockwool cubes are a great option for germinating seeds. In order to use them, they first have to be treated. They come at a pH of around 8 and it is recommended to get that pH down before...
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Sending bugs to BGB Nijhof
The procedure for sending samples to BGB Nijhof is as follows: Take a pest-infested leaf sample and place it in a clean Petri dish. If there is no Petri dish in the aquaponics greenhouse, get one...
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Workshop: Aquaponics
- Learn to build Aquaponics16Jun 2019Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Workshop: Aquaponics
- Learn to build Aquaponics26May 2019Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Workshop: Aquaponics
- Learn to build Aquaponics24Mar 2019Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Lea Pauzner
Aquaponics Intern
Fishfarmer & aquatic systems ecologist
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Workshop: Aquaponics
- Learn to build Aquaponics3Feb 2019Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Workshop: Aquaponics
- Learn to build Aquaponics2Dec 2018Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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Aaron Clixby
Aquaponics Intern
I'm interested in speeding up the adoption of a circular economy, art and music. Trying to escape the Anthropocene.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop
Workshop: Aquaponics
- Learn to build Aquaponics16Sep 2018Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines the cultivation of vegetables and fish. It is one of the best ways to produce food in the city, because it hardly takes up any space.
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How to tackle the whitefly?
Whiteflies are an issue that many people who have a garden outside or in a greenhouse struggle with. Luckily there are many organic solutions for this problem. This article will discuss three types...
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Guénolé Penicaud
Aquaponics intern
Come to our greenhouse, I would be glad to give you a tour!
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Open Dag Expeditie Oosterdok
- Kom langs en ontdek!21Apr 2018Oosterdok is een plek rond het water in het hart van Amsterdam waar techniek en vernieuwing al eeuwenlang samengaan met een drang naar avontuur. Zo ook op zaterdag 21 April. Tussen 12.00 en 18.00...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Kevin Siedsma
Help! My seeds aren't germinating!
My time here at the aquaponics greenhouse has been a touch and go learning experience. Let me elaborate by going into detail about my trials and tribulations setting up the nursery. So all you