Everything About Hydroponics

Through the past few weeks I have been meditating about the current limitations of the blogger platform and how it makes my writing and cu...

When growing hydroponic products it is common in the industry to do a final treatment before picking up the crop in which nutrients are remo...

Generally when we think about growing plants hydroponically we think about complex setups with water pumps, air pumps, artificial lights, en...

When we want to produce large amounts of plants or simply when we want to start our gardens fast and get the most out of our purchases impro...

You will often hear in the world of hydroponic growing that Light emitting diode (LED) lights simply do not work as well as the traditional ...

So you have decided you want to start a hydroponic garden but you do not want to use a pH or an EC meter. It is fairly common for people to ...

There are several systems available today in which hydroponic crops can be grown. All hydroponic systems can be divided into two main catego...

Most hydroponic gardeners germinate their seeds using either a solid media such as perlite, vermiculite or coconut fibers or a woven media s...

One of the most produced vegetables in hydroponic growing, both hobby and commercial, is the tomato. Because of this, and the very important...

Hydroponic culture has a very good fame of giving optimal conditions for plant growth and nutrition. It is known that hydroponic crops grown...

As I have said on previous posts, the problem of disinfection in hydroponic gardening continues to be a main issue in the area of soil less ...

Growers often think that they need to buy pH meters in order to accurately control the pH level of their hydroponic nutrient solution. Actua...

In an earlier post, I talked about a static hydroponic lettuce system that needed no aeration or recirculation and worked by providing an ai...

In the past few days, several people have asked me how to use my carbonate/citrate buffering system as a means to control the pH of their nu...

Most hydroponic systems today are a fairly complicated combination of holding materials, irrigation systems, aeration pumps, etc. For most p...

Most hydroponic gardening techniques demand strict control over the growing media and ambient variables in order to have a crop in optimum c...

While hydroponic gardening is most often done with plants like tomatoes, lettuce and bell pepper, it is well known that the hydroponic growi...

In common hydroponic culture, the growing media and the hydroponic nutrient solution are kept sterile in order to guarantee the absence of m...

In the last 50 years, many hydroponic systems have been developed in order to make crop cultivation easier, cheaper, faster and denser. Amon...

As I talked about in a previous post, the disinfection problem in hydroponics is very important as many pathogenic microorganisms as well as...