Casey Jones Fraser Contributor Bio

Bio

Casey Jones Fraser owns Garden Grove Organics in northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati. He has a degree in communications and electronic media. He believes that indoor gardeners can achieve the highest-quality crops and maximum yields when proper science is applied. Since 1998, Casey has been testing various nutrients and supplements in search of outstanding harvests.

Articles by Casey Jones Fraser

The Best Light for the Job

Casey Jones Fraser shares some tips on how to find the right grow lights for the right uses.
Environmental Conservation Starts in the Garden

When it comes to environmental conservation, every little bit helps. Casey Fraser explains how you can help preserve the environment by using just a little bit less of...
Raise the Roof... and the Floor

In a prior article on indoor greenhouses, Casey Jones Fraser mentioned raising grow tents off of the floor. If you don’t know how to construct such a sturdy stand, check...
Perlite Revisited for Hydroponics Gardens

Anyone looking for a hydroponics system addition that is reliable, easy to use, and is budget friendly, should try growing their next crop in perlite. Read on to...
Grow Room Tips: Double Up On Some Equipment

If you take your garden seriously, you won't mind paying for insurance in the form of some spare gear. Here are several items that occasionally fail and some suggestions...
Feeding For Flavor

When fruits have a complex, layered flavor, you know the grower finally got it right. Here’s how to do it in your own garden.
Grow Tents: 21st Century Greenhouses

Grow tents are a convenient and relatively inexpensive way to bring the greenhouse inside. Casey Jones Fraser explains why he’s a big fan.
Creating a Custom Feed Program for Your Plants

There are a lot of plant nutrients and supplements out there to choose from. Casey Jones Fraser breaks down different types of products available to help growers create...
Tap Water and its Impact on Hydroponic Nutrients and Supplements

There’s no point in feeding your garden expensive nutrients if the stuff in your tap water is keeping the plants from absorbing them.
Passive CO2 is So Cool

There are many ways to supplement CO2 in your indoor garden. Passive CO2 products in particular can help you balance your budget, and help your plants deal with the heat.
Kitchen Composting and Compost Teas

Have you ever noticed how much food we throw away? With all of that valuable nutrition going into the trash, composting kitchen waste into free fertilizer is a great...
Light It Up: Using More Lights Efficiently and Safely

If you have no experience with electrical repair, get a qualified installer to add a circuit for the garden. Don’t be afraid to run multiple grow lights.
Low-Maintenance Hydroponics: Self-Watering Containers

Thinking about that summer vacation? Well, sub-irrigation—with its concealed water supply hydrating the growing medium—might be the key to some well-earned time off...