The Tucson AquaPonics Project - www.TucsonAP.org - has been created to bring community-scale aquaponics to the greater Tucson metro area, as well as support backyard aquaponics, by providing training, resources and assembling a network of people who can help each other to successfully implement both private and non-profit aquaponics systems.

We are into sustainability in all areas of life. We are forming on the ground eco-villages in the Greater Tucson area. If you like green, intentional community, secure healthy food & clean water, sustainable survivability, nature and the environment, spirituality over religion, indigenous ancestor wisdom, science and technology adapted to ethical human uses like do it yourself solar and alternative energy technology, and believe in a bright wonderful joyful and fun filled future for mankind rega …

Sustainability is a seriously broad subject, but it is what most are really aiming for in life.  Otherwise you just have to keep doing it over and over with no assurance of success.  Let's take relationships as an example.  How many times do we fall in love only to have the relationship fail, again and again?  Or how can we continue living on a planet that believes we have unlimited cheap oil, food, and fresh water? Our aim in this group is to learn how to do everything sustainably, from housing …

We avoid the use of deleterious materials in our relationship with the Earth. We encourage the use of nature's resources as a guide for sustainable living. We help newcomers to become knowledgable and skilled in organic gardening, including composting and seed preservation. We also encourage our members to join the Tucson Organic Gardeners (TOG).  That club has been in existence for 41 years, long before there was a meetup.com, or even an internet.  TOG meetings are open to the public, and there …

This is a group to help get started with Ruth Stout's year round mulch method also called the Lasagna planting method. I can help provide the information to get free mulch delivered through local tree services including the delivery! We will learn together the best way to apply this method in the valley. It takes a lot of mulch and some time to begin depending on your soil quality. This method is also helpful for using less water and preventing damage from frost. In the end however we will have …