Water Culture

Substrate Selection & Moisture Management: What You NEED to Know Substrate Selection & Moisture Management: What You NEED to Know Substrate Selection & Moisture Management: What You NEED to Know Substrate Selection & Moisture Management: What You NEED to Know
Plant Care


Here’s a closer look at some best watering practices in the hydroponic garden, based on what substrate you’ve chosen.

Where Water Comes From: Sourcing Water for Your Hydroponic Garden Where Water Comes From: Sourcing Water for Your Hydroponic Garden Where Water Comes From: Sourcing Water for Your Hydroponic Garden Where Water Comes From: Sourcing Water for Your Hydroponic Garden
Plant Care


There are many places where water comes from, and each source affects your plants differently. Read on to learn about the different water...

Photo of aquaponic fish under water. Photo of aquaponic fish under water. Photo of aquaponic fish under water. Photo of aquaponic fish under water.
Garden Types


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...

The 6 Most Common Types of Hydroponic Systems Found in Modern Grow Rooms The 6 Most Common Types of Hydroponic Systems Found in Modern Grow Rooms The 6 Most Common Types of Hydroponic Systems Found in Modern Grow Rooms The 6 Most Common Types of Hydroponic Systems Found in Modern Grow Rooms
Garden Types


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 Handwatering and Drip System Combinations for Outdoor Gardening Handwatering and Drip System Combinations for Outdoor Gardening Handwatering and Drip System Combinations for Outdoor Gardening
Plant Care


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 Getting Rid of Algae in the Grow Room Getting Rid of Algae in the Grow Room Getting Rid of Algae in the Grow Room
Garden Types


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? Can You Remove Salt from Sea Water and Give it to Your Plants? Can You Remove Salt from Sea Water and Give it to Your Plants? Can You Remove Salt from Sea Water and Give it to Your Plants?
Plant Care


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 What Every Grower Needs to Know About Water Quality What Every Grower Needs to Know About Water Quality What Every Grower Needs to Know About Water Quality
Plant Care


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? How Do Modular Hydroponic Systems Work? How Do Modular Hydroponic Systems Work? How Do Modular Hydroponic Systems Work?
Garden Types


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 Comparing Various Water Culture Hydroponic Systems Comparing Various Water Culture Hydroponic Systems Comparing Various Water Culture Hydroponic Systems
Garden Types


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 Slow & Steady: Slow Sand Filtration for Hydroponics Slow & Steady: Slow Sand Filtration for Hydroponics Slow & Steady: Slow Sand Filtration for Hydroponics
Garden Types


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 The Downlow on Dissolved Oxygen The Downlow on Dissolved Oxygen The Downlow on Dissolved Oxygen
Plant Care


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! Soft Water’s Not That Hard! Soft Water’s Not That Hard! Soft Water’s Not That Hard!
Plant Care


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...

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