Archive for the 'Types of hydroponics' Category
Understanding the Main Hydroponics systems
Sunday, April 15th, 2007Theoretically there are six types of hydroponics systems: Wick, Aeroponic, NFT, Water Culture, Drip and the Flood and Drain model. Of course hydroponics systems come in too many variations for anybody to be able to index them, but essentially any of those system variation can be defined as a combination between the primary hydroponics systems. […]
The ideal Hydroponics system
Friday, April 13th, 2007Any hydroponics system is based on the same primary principle: you replace the soil with something else to support plant roots, in an effort to give a chance in areas of the world where nothing grows because of poor soil quality, such as sand and ice deserts, high mountain platforms and many more. If we […]
The best media for Hydroponics growing systems
Friday, April 13th, 2007The hydroponics growing systems now available on the market include a variety of options to raise plants in the absence of soil. However, the decision about what kind of medium to use for instance is entirely up to the beneficiary. Keep yourself open to the variety of items that complete a standard hydroponics system or […]
Hydroponics Gardening
Friday, April 13th, 2007Hydroponics gardening also known by the attributes of soilless or water gardening or chemiculture, is one of the newest and most revolutionary ideas of our century regarding the ways to grow crops. Many of us consider that for a plant to grow, soil is a must. This idea is no longer correct, rich soil is […]
Hydroponics flood and drain pot system
Friday, April 13th, 2007There are several ways to use hydroponics, but one of the most easily adaptable and widely used is the hydroponics flood and drain pot system. This is applied to almost any type of soilless growing plants and relies on a very simple working principle. It uses some extra items besides the standard equipment used for […]
Hydroponics in farming
Thursday, April 12th, 2007Hydroponics farming is one of the newest ideas many professional farmers adopt for growing peppers, tomatoes, all types of herbs, lettuce and fruits such as strawberries. These are usually very adaptable plants, that don’t require extra care in extensive crops. So many professionals adopt hydroponics farming even if in the first place a bigger investment […]
