Water Culture
Where Water Comes From: Sourcing Water for Your Hydroponic Garden
There are many places where water comes from, and each source affects your plants differently. Read on to learn about the different water...
Swirling Oxygen: Is Your Aquaponics System Circulating Properly?
Your crop and fish may be getting by, but are they thriving? If not, you may want to ensure your system is circulating well and dissolved...
Harvesting the Rain: How to Properly Collect Rainwater for Reuse in the Garden
Whether it’s out of necessity, to lower your water bills, or to help the planet, harvesting rainwater can be rewarding.
The 6 Most Common Types of Hydroponic Systems Found in Modern Grow Rooms
Hydroponic systems have come a long way since they were first envisioned. These are the six types of hydroponic systems that you will find...
Handwatering and Drip System Combinations for Outdoor Gardening
Hand-watering and drip systems both have their merits, but combining these techniques gives growers the best of both worlds.
Getting Rid of Algae in the Grow Room
Although they aren’t classified as plants, algae are comparable photosynthetic organisms that grow in the same environment as plants.
Can You Remove Salt from Sea Water and Give it to Your Plants?
While regular droughts and fresh water shortages are becoming a reality for many, seawater is still a plentiful resource...
What Every Grower Needs to Know About Water Quality
Water. It’s a basic requirement for all life on our planet and absolutely essential to every aspect of gardening—both indoors and out—but...
How Do Modular Hydroponic Systems Work?
Modular hydroponics systems are repeatable grow systems that can extend from a small area such as a closet or bedroom to any unlimited...
Comparing Various Water Culture Hydroponic Systems
Water culture hydroponics is one of the fastest growing segments of hydroponics, but there are a number of factors to consider when...
Slow & Steady: Slow Sand Filtration for Hydroponics
Sometimes taking your time truly does produce better results, which is why microfiltration using sand is one of the best defenses against...
The Downlow on Dissolved Oxygen
While most growers know dissolved oxygen is important to have in their hydro systems, they do not really understand what it is or why it’s...
Soft Water’s Not That Hard!
Softened water is one of those “hate it or love it” things; however, regardless of which camp you’re in, knowing a little bit about water...
