If you are truly interested in enjoying all of the speedy plant development that your hydroponics system can deliver, you have to think beyond simply setting up a good lighting system and making sure that your nutrient solution is well balanced. You also need to explore ways to increase nutrient ... Read More
If you do not have a backyard that can allow you to grow your own outdoor garden, or live in part of the world where growing outdoors is not feasible, indoor gardening is a fantastic alternative. You can experience all the advantages of growing your own vegetables or flowers while ... Read More
Plants have the ability to clone themselves because most of the cells in the vegetative part of the plant possess a quality known to scientists as "totipotency". This means that they have to ability to turn themselves to every other kind of cell in the plant. In fact, plants commonly ... Read More
Cloning powder is an indispensable tool for every hydroponics grower. But any tool is useless without the knowledge on how to use it. Cloning successfully is not necessarily a complicated process, but it is a somewhat delicate process, and attention to detail ... Read More
Hydroponics gardening is a great benefit to those who want to produce flowers, fruits, vegetables, houseplants and other crops.
It allows total control over growing environment and plant nutrition, and can often result in a higher yield of better quality produce from fruits, vegetables and flower crops.
And yet, hydroponics is harder ... Read More
The growers' community has never been as united as it currently is. That's a fact and one of the biggest contributors to this are the nutrients manufacturers and their close relationship with both shop owners and sellers. Michael Straumietis, one of the biggest names in the hydroponic industry, is probably ... Read More
Hydroponics is an efficient and highly productive method of agriculture. While it etymologically means growing in water, it covers a wide array of alternative agricultural techniques. The most common forms of hydroponics consist of growing in solution culture - a mixture of water and added nutrients, with or without the ... Read More
One of the biggest struggles of hydroponic growing is simply budgeting. No one has an unlimited amount of resources with which they can use to purchase hydroponic supplies, so it can be very helpful to know where you can cut some corners without depriving your plants. One of the best ... Read More
When you step into a hydroponics supply store, it can sometimes seem like there are endless options for what kind of hydroponic medium you can use. Each has their upsides and downsides, and it might take some experience and testing to ... Read More
If you have grown in an outdoor soil garden, you are probably already aware of sphagnum moss. Versions of this moss are used as a soil conditioner, and it is particularly popular amongst organic gardeners. But did you know that you could actually use this material for your hydroponic growing ... Read More