Zach Zeifman

Zachary Zeifman discovered his love for gardening while working for Homegrown Hydroponics/Dutch Nutrient Formula. Zach now owns and operates Soulgarden Farm, where he grows sustainable hydroponic and traditional soil crops. During the winter, Zach helps homeowners design and build hydroponic gardens to grow food year-round.

Articles by Zach Zeifman

NFD NFD NFD NFD


Commercial NFT operations have all the bells and whistles, but some of their practices can easily be applied to a hobbyist set-up for more...

Farm to Table: the Rockhouse Hotel in Jamaica Farm to Table: the Rockhouse Hotel in Jamaica Farm to Table: the Rockhouse Hotel in Jamaica Farm to Table: the Rockhouse Hotel in Jamaica


Jamaica’s famous Rockhouse Hotel has established an on-site microfarm to provide its restaurants with the freshest produce possible.

The Magnificent World of Microgreens The Magnificent World of Microgreens The Magnificent World of Microgreens The Magnificent World of Microgreens


Baby-leaf lettuces, microgreens and sprouts are not only easy and fast to grow, but they also pack a hefty nutritional punch and the trays...

How to Grow and Take Cuttings from Succulents How to Grow and Take Cuttings from Succulents How to Grow and Take Cuttings from Succulents How to Grow and Take Cuttings from Succulents


With an extensive range of species, succulents come in a wide array of shapes, colors, flowers, and fruits. They are also great starter...

The Do’s and Don’ts of Expanded Clay Pebbles The Do’s and Don’ts of Expanded Clay Pebbles The Do’s and Don’ts of Expanded Clay Pebbles The Do’s and Don’ts of Expanded Clay Pebbles


Expanded clay pebbles are safe and easy to use, and provide plants with plenty of what they need to thrive. Apply these tips and tricks...

Q&A by Zach Zeifman

Can I grow cannabis using construction-grade expanded clay? Can I grow cannabis using construction-grade expanded clay? Can I grow cannabis using construction-grade expanded clay? Can I grow cannabis using construction-grade expanded clay?


In the pursuit of cultivating cannabis hydroponically, growers are constantly in search of ways and/or methods to keep their cost of...

Is construction-grade expanded clay safe for growing plants? Is construction-grade expanded clay safe for growing plants? Is construction-grade expanded clay safe for growing plants? Is construction-grade expanded clay safe for growing plants?


In the pursuit of cultivating plants hydroponically, growers are constantly in search of ways and or methods to keep their cost of...

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