Plant clones are a great way to expand your hydroponic garden. Cloning is inexpensive, takes less time than starting from seed, and you also have a better idea of how…
If you’re looking to grow a bunch of large plants, look no further than the dutch bucket hydroponic system, also called bato buckets. This type of hydroponic system is used…
There’s a common misconception that hydroponic gardening is really expensive. As the hobby of hydroponic gardening has grown, so have the product options which have lowered the startup cost. But…
I definitely recommend growing some hydroponic spinach. Spinach is high in iron and other nutrients that are beneficial to many aspects of your health. Like other leafy greens, it’s a…
We all know that oxygen is immensely important to plants. What you may not know is that oxygen is just as important to the roots as it is to the…
After coming across an article about aquaponics it didn’t take much time for me to realize it was my next project. Aquaponics is a method of gardening that uses fish…
One of the many great aspects of hydroponics is the amount of environmental control you can have over your hydroponic garden. One necessary tool is the hydroponic timer, a must-have…
Water pumps are an important part of a hydroponic garden. It’s important to choose a pump that meets the requirements of what your hydroponic system will need. Here is how…
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,…