Archive for October, 2006
Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Building Hydroponic Systems At Home
By: Ann Marier Ambitious as it may sound, building hydroponic systems at home is quite a popular, though somehow peculiar hobby. Horticulturists know very well the amount of effort plants growth requires, not to mention that soilless conditions like those in hydroponic systems bring a supplementary challenge. Let’s first take a look at the best [...]
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
Vital Information for Plant Cloning
By: Michael Straumietis In hydroponics, plant cloning is the act of reproducing a plant asexually so that it is a genetic copy of the original. Many people choose to clone because it can actually create a new plant faster than seed propagation. Others choose to clone in order to make copies of genetically superior plants. [...]
Monday, October 16th, 2006
Factors that Influence Successful Seed Plant Propagation
By: Michael Straumietis When choosing seed plant propagation, every gardener wants to create optimal conditions for their plants to get off to a good start. There is a lot that goes into germination, and if even one factor is missing, it can have profound effects on your entire crop. Here are the factors that most [...]
Sunday, October 8th, 2006
Are You Looking To Build A Pvc Hydroponics System?
By: Ann Marier With the possibility of building PVC hydroponics systems at home, the materials used in the process need to be both accessible and easy to find. PVC is the primary matter for the pipes used in the system. This type of PVC hydroponics is exploited at the maximum in some hot globe areas [...]
Saturday, October 7th, 2006
Worm Castings For Hydroponics Increase The Organic Fertilizer In The Water
By: Ann Marier The nutrient solution your hydroponic culture relies on is made from a variety of essential components that you can purchase ready-made or not. Very many users turn to worm castings for hydroponics as a great way of preparing the nutrient solution at home, and thus have complete control over its concentration. The [...]