How To Build A Simple DWC Hydroponic System

Deep water culture systems, also called DWC, are simple yet highly effective hydroponic systems. They are also inexpensive and extremely easy to build. Here’s how to build your own simple…

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The 8 Stages Of A Hydroponic Garden

When starting a hobby hydroponic gardening it’s helpful to know what to expect ahead of time. Here are the 8 stages of a hydroponic garden! The Planning Stage While often…

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Vivosun Hydroponic Grow Tent Review

I really didn’t realize how much I needed a grow tent until after I got one. My wife finally forced the issue after she didn’t like how my grow lights…

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How To Grow Zesty Hydroponic Cilantro

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…

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Nutrition During The Vegetative Stage Of Hydroponics

After hydroponic seedlings get established, it’s time to focus on the vegetative stage of growth. The vegetative stage, also known as the veg or growth stage is a time of…

Review: Apollo Horticulture UV400 Grow Room Glasses

Like many people, I’ve been guilty of not protecting my eyes while working in my hydroponic garden. It’s definitely something that should be thought about more, as the intense light…

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How To Rid Aphids From Your Indoor Hydroponic Garden

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…

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How To Grow Hydroponic Parsley

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…

How to grow hydroponic zucchini

How To Grow Hydroponic Zucchini

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…

The Paper Towel Method Of Seed Germination

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…

How To Grow Hydroponic Fodder For Livestock

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…

hydroponic cilantro

How To Grow Zesty Hydroponic Cilantro

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…

How To Grow Hydroponic Mint

Mint is one of my favorite herbs. It is easy to grow, grows fast and has so many uses. Here’s how you grow hydroponic mint. Recommended Mint Varieties for Hydroponics…

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How To Root Strawberry Runners Using Rapid Rooter

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.…

5 Pieces Of Advice For Hydroponic Beginners

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..…

How To Rid Thrips From Your Hydroponic Garden

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,…

green aphids hydroponics

How To Rid Aphids From Your Indoor Hydroponic Garden

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…

4 Ways To Make Money With Hobby Hydroponics

When I first started, I didn’t have much money to put towards my hydroponic hobby. I soon realized with a little work I could utilize what I’ve learned to turn…