As most of my regular readers may have noticed (and I’ve seen questions about this!) that most all hydroponic systems are for growing vegetables for their tops, like herbs, salad greens, tomatoes, etc. So what if you want to grow… Continue Reading
While all hydroponic systems offer intriguing new ways to grow plants indoors that our farming ancestors couldn’t have even dreamed about, Nutrient Film Technique hydroponics systems are the only ones that depend on a constantly flowing stream of nutrients to… Continue Reading
I just stumbled across this absolutely amazing system that has both deep water culture and aquaponics combined! The Biogarden is a novel hydroponics growing system. It is durable, modifiable and supports a variety of soilless growing techniques including deep water… Continue Reading
There are many different ways of growing hydroponically but Deep Water Culture Systems (DWC) is one of the simplest and most popular methods of hydroponic gardening today. In DWC, the plants’ roots literally dangle straight into the nutrient-rich water. Now,… Continue Reading
Aquaponics is a sustainable method of raising both fish and vegetables. Indoor Aquaponics systems form a type of agriculture (aquaculture) that combines raising fish in tanks with soilless plant culture (hydroponics). In aquaponics, the nutrient-rich water from raising fish provides… Continue Reading
Today I will be reviewing several types of indoor hydroponics systems so that you can determine the best indoor hydroponic system for you! If you aren’t familiar with the term ebb and flow, please find my explanation of this concept… Continue Reading
One of the most reliable and effective hydroponic systems available to gardeners is the ebb and flow (or flood and drain) hydroponic system and going vertical just makes for more veggies in a smaller footprint. Like other hydroponic systems, ebb… Continue Reading
Learn here how to compost with worms and how to either build your own worm bin or check out my favorite online picks! Whether you are growing your own food inside or out, a worm composting bin is great to… Continue Reading
There are several types of hydroponic gardening systems, including hydroponics, deep water culture (DWC) and aeroponics. Today we will be looking at the differences between these and why, in my opinion, aeroponic grow systems are head and shoulders above the… Continue Reading