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Originally Posted by moncton golden flames
try growing squash in a compost pile. squash, winter and summer varieties, are heavy feeders. the compost pile should be able to supply the nutrient you need without having to add chemical fertilizers, provided it is large enough.
you could also explore a closed loop aquaculture set up, where a fish (tilapia) based system could be your nutrient input, as well as a protein output.
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I think the University of Lethbridge was doing the Tilapia and Cucumber closed loop years ago. Aquaponics. Here's a little article on the process.
http://www.cbc.ca/m/touch/canada/edm...tory/1.2425976