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…
Finding the right hydroponic reservoir is only as hard as you make it. You don’t have to go out and spend a bunch of money on reservoir. In fact, you…
Something that I noticed when shopping for hydroponic reservoirs is that many lacked drains. For the price and lack of features, I’ve decided to use repurposed items for reservoirs, saving…
The temperature of your hydroponic nutrient solution is not something that should be overlooked. A hydroponic nutrient solution that is too hot does not hold the oxygen need for the…
Often times the importance of using quality seeds are overlooked when gardening. Choosing quality seed for your garden may be one of the least expensive aspects of your hydroponic garden,…
Rockwool is a popular starter medium that has been used a long time with hydroponics. Smaller rockwool cubes are used for cuttings or seed germination and then transplanted into hydroponic…
If you notice your hydroponic plants becoming stunted or showing colors resembling nutrient deficiency, then your plants may be experiencing nutrient lockout. It’s easier to diagnose nutrient lockout with hydroponic…
Homegrown jalapenos are perfect for adding a spicy kick to your favorite meals! There’s no better way to grow a jalapeno plant than using hydroponics. Here’s everything you need to…
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…
By now it’s known that having a hydroponic system allows us easy access to nutritious greens. What is often overlooked is how hydroponics also gives us the ability to grow…
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,…