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August 18, 20220

Is the Use of “Pure Water” Essential for Successful Hydroponic Growing?

The answer is “no,” but there are qualifications. Certainly, water used to irrigate plants and make nutrient solutions needs to be free of consti

August 5, 20220

A passive hydroponics system will use some sort of mechanism to suspend a plant allowing the roots to hang into the nutrient solution. This metho

July 22, 20220

Before making a purchase of the nutrient solution formulation, obtain the elemental content concentration for all the contained elements in the p

July 3, 20220

Plant disease cannot occur without a host plant, a pathogen, and favorable environmental conditions. Bacteria growth runs rampant in an orga

May 15, 20220

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