Archive for the 'Types of hydroponics' Category
Homemade hydroponics systems
Thursday, April 12th, 2007Homemade hydroponics systems require both precision and dedication for people who attempt to be closer to ecological and revolutionary ways to grow plants without soil. Let’s have a look at the must have elements of such daring homemade projects. There are several requirements beside a reservoir, nutrient solution and lighting items. There are several questions […]
General Hydroponics the leader of Hydroponic businesses
Wednesday, April 11th, 2007According to all statistics General Hydroponics is the leader in the hydroponics business, its innovations are very appreciated and even NASA use them. General Hydroponics brings to reality something that twenty years ago was thought to be impossible or science fictional. Having factories across North America and Europe, General Hydroponics is the largest player on […]
What are Experimental hydroponics?
Wednesday, April 11th, 2007Experimental hydroponics have appeared from the 17th century when biologists discovered that plants can grow without soil. From that moment on, numerous experimental hydroponics projects have been initiated in an effort to improve the method. Even if it experimental hydroponics have a long history, the real progress in the field appeared after 1970 when plastics […]
Ebb & flow hydroponics system
Wednesday, April 11th, 2007The ebb and flow hydroponics system is relatively simple and easy to apply, during a first step, it floods the roots of the plants, and then it drains the solution back into the reservoir, all the process evolving according to a timed sequence. As simple as it may look the ebb and flow hydroponics system […]
Deep pool hydroponics
Wednesday, April 11th, 2007Deep pool hydroponics is also referred to as floating or raft hydroponics, and it is a system used by a large number people who turned to soilless cultures. Somehow, deep pool hydroponics is considered one of the traditional systems in design and functionality, which is why it is embraced by most gardeners and horticulturists. Within […]
The complete hydroponics system
Wednesday, April 11th, 2007When you start growing plants the hydroponic way, you’ll definitely wonder whether you have purchased a complete hydroponic system or you need to buy some additional items afterwards. The good part is that respectable companies that manufacture complete hydroponic systems usually include an all-included kit for the user, meaning that you’ll have all the equipment […]
