When you think about plant cultivation, you probably visualize plants growing in nutrient-rich soil. But with hydroponics, you don’t use soil. Rather, the plants are fed by a water-based mineral nutrient …
What Is Deep Water Culture Hydroponics?
Deep water culture hydroponics is a method of growing plants where the roots are suspended in an actively oxygenated solution of water and nutrients, rather than planted in soil. It eliminates …
What Are The Types Of Hydroponics Systems?
There are six major types of hydroponics systems Wick Systems Deep Water Culture Drip Systems Ebb and Flow (Flood and Drain) Nutrient Film Technique Aeroponics If you are about to start …
What Are The Best Indoor Grow Lights For Plants?
When choosing the best indoor grow lights for plants, it is essential first to know what grow lights are, how they work, and the different types available. Grow lights are artificial …
What Is Aquaponics? All You Need To Know
Aquaponics is a method of growing both fish and plants within the same system. The waste produced by the fish is used as a source of nutrients for the plants, which …
Hydroponic Nutrient Solution (Easy Guide)
It took me a long time to really understand the essentials of making and maintaining a hydroponic nutrient solution. If you want to get a better understanding of one of the …
Can you use tap water for hydroponics?
When I first became interested in hydroponic gardening I used tap water without giving it a second thought. It was only some time later when I was disappointed about the quality …
What Are The Advantages Of Hydroponics?
What if I told you there was a way to grow plants quicker, larger and using only 5% of the water normally required. Most people would assume this is impossible. And …