DIY The Journey Of Starting Our Very Own Fish Farm: The Life of a Homesteader

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Have you ever thought about where your food comes from? How about your seafood? If you’re like most people, you probably don’t give it much thought. But we did. In fact, we thought about it so much that we decided to start our own fish farm.

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Searching for the perfect property:

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We started our search for the perfect property for the fish pound by looking at abandoned properties. We did this because we wanted to find a property that was already set up for fish. We also wanted to find a property that was large enough to accommodate the fish pounds we wanted to build. We finally found an abandoned fish pound that met all of our criteria, and we were able to start construction and clearing immediately.

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Stocking the pond:

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Today we have started stocking the fish pond with fish. This follows the recent installation of the pond, which was completed last week. The pond is now ready to provide a home for the fish, who will add to the aesthetic appeal of the garden.

The fish we have chosen to stock the pond with are goldfish and koi. Goldfish are a popular choice for garden ponds as they are relatively easy to care for and are not aggressive. Koi are also a good choice for ponds, as they are beautiful fish that come in a variety of colors.

We hope that the fish will thrive in their new environment and add to the beauty of the garden for years to come.

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Chumming the water with this one!

Thank you my friend

Wow! This looks very amazing. I also hope to start wish to start my own fish farming soon. It is very exciting to watch them grow.

Thanks for sharing.

Watching them grow is an exciting experience. I can't wait

This is pretty freaking awesome!

This is super lovely... You've got a very beautiful pond. It's a good way to start, with this am sure you'll definitely have a bountiful harvest. Good job dear friend.

Thank you my very good friend

You're always welcome.

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