hydroponics gardening
hydroponics gardening
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by Susan Fielding - 2007-01-24
Hydroponics is the cultivation of plants in a nutrient rich solution rather than in soil. It involves growing plants inside without using real sunlight. The word hydroponics comes from two Greek wor...
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by Jay Korelitz - 2007-03-16
Hydroponics is useful in two main ways. First, it provides a more controlled environment for plant growth than soil thereby removing many unknowns from experiments. Second, many plant species produce ...
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by Jay Korelitz - 2007-03-16
Mineral wool is used for its ability to hold large quantities of water and at the same time maintain a high percentage of air as well. This aids root growth and nutrient uptake. The fibrous nature of ...
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by Jay Korelitz - 2007-03-16
There are basically two types of grow lights used in horticulture. These are:High Intensity Discharge Lights (HID) - These come in two types, the Metal Halide Grow Light (MH) and the High Pressure Sod...
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by Melih Oztalay - 2007-03-20
Mineral wool is used for its ability to hold large quantities of water and at the same time maintain a high percentage of air as well. This aids root growth and nutrient uptake. The fibrous nature of ...
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by Melih Oztalay - 2007-03-20
All plants need the correct conditions in order to grow to their full potential. Plants grown using hydroponics systems are no exception to this basic rule. Like their soil grown cousins they need suf...
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by Melih Oztalay - 2007-03-20
Hydroponics is crop production with mineral nutrient solutions instead of soil containing silt and clay. Terrestrial plants may be grown with their roots in the mineral nutrient solution only or in an...
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by Ann Marier - 2007-04-20
Hydroponics is a new agricultural or gardening technique that many still find risky to try. Hence, in an effort to help everyone, here are some general guidelines regarding both hydroponics and soil t...
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by Ann Marier - 2007-04-20
On any simple Internet search performed on Google you can come across dozens of sites that promote hydroponics in Orange County, acting as wholesalers or home-based businesses. The variety of products...
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by arian - 2007-07-02
Hydroponic gardening is the way of the future for environmentally controlled agriculture. Hydroponic gardening eliminates soil borne pests and diseases and maximizes water and nutrient uptake by the p...