Ability To Garden in Urban Areas, One Of The Greatest Advantages of Hydroponic Gardening Over 3 billion people in the world live in cities. The need for homes, businesses, and…
Algae growth is actually made up of several different types of plant-like organisms. Since there are many different types of algae growth, its appearance in your hydroponic system can take…
So you’ve decided that you want to start a hydroponic garden, but where do you begin? There are several components that make a hydroponic garden work. I’ll walk you through…
Lettuce is the easiest vegetable to grow using hydroponics. If you’re just starting out with hydroponics, lettuce is the place to start. Hydroponic lettuce grows fast, doesn’t take up much…
It’s important to measure the pH of your hydroponic garden on a regular basis. Plants are not able to take in nutrients when your nutrient water falls out of a…
The 5-gallon hydroponic bucket may be the most simple hydroponic system, both to make and take care of. They are pretty amazing! I like to use my 5-gallon hydroponic bucket…
Have you ever wished you could replicate that one perfect plant in your garden? You actually can by learning how to clone a plant. A plant clone is a shoot…
While gardening indoors brings its many advantages, it also requires finding a light source for your garden. Not all plant lighting is same, as they can come in different intensity…
Tomatoes are a staple in many gardens, and hydroponic systems provide an ideal environment for their growth. Hydroponic gardening allows for precise control of growing conditions, resulting in healthier and…
Often used as a garnishment, parsley is a herb that enhances flavor and is rich in nutrients. It’s also easy to grow and thrives in hydroponic gardens. If you’ve made…
Are you wanting to learn how to grow hydroponic zucchini? Then you’re in the right place! While not the most space efficient, zucchini plants thrive in hydroponic systems and are…
There are several different methods of germinating seeds for your hydroponic garden. Using the wet paper towel method is a classic way of germinating seeds. Don’t let the simplicity fool…
During the winter months, our farm animals lose access to the nutrient-rich greens of the spring and summer. To supplement the loss of greens, we grow hydroponic fodder to give…
Cilantro is an herb that’s flavor is either loved or hated. For those that love the zest of cilantro, they can’t get enough. Here’s a simple guide to growing zest…
Hydroponic gardening offers more control over a plant’s environment, allowing the ability to maximize growth and yields. Achieving those optimal results depends on maintaining a well-balanced nutrient solution. Nutrient deficiencies…
Crisp, refreshing, and healthy —cucumbers are a favorite addition to salads, sandwiches, and for making pickles. Growing them hydroponically not only allows you to enjoy a fresh supply year-round but…
Strawberries are one of my favorite plants to grow. They can be a little difficult at times but feels rewarding when you finally get a batch of strawberries to harvest.…
There’s an old saying that as a beginner “You don’t know what you don’t know”. As with any hobby, this holds true for hydroponic gardening. I recently had a thought..…
Pests are a pain. Thrips are on the list of one of the more common pests that you may find taking up residence in your hydroponic garden. Don’t thrip out,…
Aphids are one of the more common pests you may run into when hydroponic gardening. Once established they can quickly take over. Luckily with some early action and a little…