Archive for March, 2007
Friday, March 30th, 2007
Grow Light Bulbs Last Longer With Digital Ballasts
By: Susan Slobac
Growing plants indoors can extend your growing season, especially if you live in a cold-weather climate that makes gardening outside next to impossible in the winter. You will want to get a grow light system in order to provide your plants with enough and appropriate light. If you choose HID, [...]
Wednesday, March 28th, 2007
Guide to Growing Indoors
By: Anne Harvester Guide to growing indoors. Hydroponic systems allow greenhouses or the home hobbyist a method of growing plans through the means of using mineral nutrient solutions as an alternative to soil. There are many different hydroponic systems on the market today. Although using hydroponics were not realized until the 1800s, hydroponics have been [...]
Monday, March 26th, 2007
Air Purification Used in Gardening
By: Susan Slobac Activated carbon filters represent one of the most efficient and cost-effective ways to purify air as well as water. Air purification is important in hydroponics as well as good, clean water in maintaining hydroponic systems. You’ll find many different types of systems available at stores and websites that sell hydroponic supplies, but [...]
Friday, March 23rd, 2007
The Importance of Hydroponic LED Lights
By: April Kerr
Growing plants with a hydroponic system is becoming a lot more popular for a variety of reasons however it’s important that you understand that there are a number of different items you will require to carry out this effectively. Because you are growing plants in a wholly unnatural environment, you will [...]
Sunday, March 18th, 2007
Indoor Hydroponic Systems Let You Garden Year Round
By: Jane Wyvern
Do you love gardening? There is nothing quite like going out to your own garden and picking fresh ripe vegetables for your daily meals. If you love gardening as much as I do, then you probably feel a little sad when it all comes to an end each fall.
Well. I have found [...]
Saturday, March 17th, 2007
Hydroponics Growing Requires Planning
By: Allison Agnick If you are a gardener who wants to garden but has obstacles to overcome in terms of soil and climate, why not give hydroponic gardening a try? Hydroponics is a method of gardening in which you grow plants without using any soil. It has been used in parched African lands [...]
Friday, March 16th, 2007
Hydroponic Gardens are Great for Apartments
By: Allison Agnick
Perhaps you love to garden but are frustrated because you live in one of the upper floors of a high-rise apartment building. The biggest hurdle to overcome is the fact that you have no soil in which to grow plants, and lugging bagged soil up to your apartment would be no [...]
Wednesday, March 14th, 2007
Hydrofarm Gardens
By: Ranbhir HydroFarm Gardens
The idea of HydroFarm Garden Systems originates from the science called “hydroponics”. It simply means growing and developing plantations without soil. The plants are grown in water culture, which is a dilute solution of ionic nutrients in water. Thus, it gives a great opportunity to have plants wherever you want. HydroFarm [...]
Monday, March 12th, 2007
Cloning and Propagation Techniques for Gardeners
By: Susan Slobac
If you are a gardener, there is always one item you would like more of, and that is more plants. If you garden hydroponically, one of the primary hydroponics supplies you will require are new plants on a regular basis. It can get expensive buying them at a gardening center, [...]
Saturday, March 10th, 2007
Choosing Grow Lights for Hydroponics Gardening
By: Susan Slobac Hydroponics gardening makes a great hobby anytime of year, but especially during those dark cold winter months. In this system of indoor gardening, plants are grown without using soil. Instead, they are grown in a growing medium, feeding off of nutrient solution. As with any type of [...]