Archive for January, 2008
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
5 Tips for Hydroponics Gardening
By: Susan Slobac Hydroponic gardening can be an excellent way to grow a large amount of fruits and vegetables in a limited area. However, it’s much more than just growing plants in a water-nutrient system without soil. There are many variables, all of which depend on the space available, your budget and how much time [...]
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Secrets Of Hydroponics Gardening.
By: Hege Crowton
Soil is a funny stuff.Well, it’s not funny in the comedic sense, but funny in how its characteristics mutate as temperatures change. Deep, powdery soil materials can actually harden enough to walk on without burying your feet deep within, and this can also cause the soil to take on a rough quality [...]
Saturday, January 19th, 2008
Hydroponic Grow System Information
By: Anne Harvester
There are a variety of different hydroponic grow system available; however there are only a select few systems that the others are based upon. These hydroponic systems are:
Wick
This hydroponic grow system does not require an aquarium air pump as it uses a common candle wick. It uses these wicks to move the [...]
Friday, January 18th, 2008
Choosing Plants For Hydroponics
By: Ann Marier There are many plants used for hydroponics, some of them are much more profitable to grow on a hydroponic farm than on traditional soil, an example could be lettuce that needs a lot of water. Different other plants for hydroponics ca be found to be as productive as on classical methods, but [...]
Sunday, January 13th, 2008
How to Save Money on Hydroponics Equipment
By: Michael Straumietis
Hydroponics is a fantastic way to grow your own plants any time of the year but it can also be costly, especially if you want to operate a decent sized garden. Getting started in the world of hydroponics does not always have to break the bank though. Following these simple tips can [...]
Monday, January 7th, 2008
Hydroponics - Why Not Start Your Own Hydroponic Garden?
By: Susan Fielding 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 words, meaning “water working”.
If you enjoy gardening, but have limiting factors such as very little gardening space, problems with pests or [...]
Saturday, January 5th, 2008
Is Hydroponics For You - It Should Be!
By: Jerbob Johnsen Have you wanted to learn about growing your vegetables using kitchen window hydroponics? There are awesome about hydroponics available online. You will not only find the information on how to grow your vegetables using hydroponics but will also find thousands of incredible daily bargains on nutrient for hydroponic tomato plants, how to [...]
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
The History Of Hydroponics Throughout The Ages
By: Michael Straumietis Hydroponics has its beginnings alongside the formation of the first major civilizations. Hieroglyphic records show that the ancient Egyptians were probably the first people to attempt to grow plants in a soil-less environment. Some suspect that the hanging Gardens of Babylon may have used primitive hydroponic technology. The Roman Emperor Tiberius [...]