Hydroponics Archives - my Garden and Greenhouse

May 15, 20220

Why Use Sugary Supplements in Your Hydroponic Nutrient Solution?

If you have been growing hydroponically for a while, you may have heard of some hobbyists adding molasses to their nutrient solution, or you may

May 6, 20220

As is true with any other form of gardening, choosing the right plants is an essential part of hydroponics. Choosing plants that are suitable fo

February 25, 20220

One of the advantages to growing your own produce is being able to have a fresh supply of food that would normally be more expensive when you buy

January 30, 20220

Growing plants using hydroponics means you are growing without soil. But it doesn't necessarily mean that you are growing plants without a soil repla

December 24, 20210

Yellow Sticky Card Like all gardens, hydroponic gardens are subject to infestation by insects, pests and diseases. These insects will move into th

December 16, 20210

Growing hydroponically can become a pricey venture, so it's smart to examine ways to reduce the total cost of a hydroponic growing operation. But

December 14, 20210

Knowing the pH levels of your growing media is incredibly important. As any gardener or grower knows, keeping your soil or alternative medium at

December 8, 20210

It can be easy to forget about the root systems of your plants, but with the root systems health being so vital, and the fact that healthy roots

December 2, 20210

EC readings can be used to determine the approximate TDS (‘total dissolved salts’) of various aqueous solutions. However, growers must be aware of th

November 29, 20210

Hydroponic gardening may seem intimidating to novice gardeners or home hobbyists. However, what many gardeners don’t realize is that hydroponic garde