According to José, your hydroponic plants may be dying due to imbalanced pH levels in the nutrient solution. pH levels between 5.5-6.5 are essential for proper nutrient uptake. While pH is a common cause, other factors like temperature, light, airflow and nutrients also influence health. With close monitoring and small adjustments, you can tailor your … Read more
According to hydroponics expert Mark, “Most systems do well with water changes every 1-2 weeks, though factors like temperature and plant type affect the schedule.” Through years of experience, Mark has found hydroponic water changes are not one-size-fits-all. This guide will explain how to observe your specific garden and tailor your maintenance accordingly. Read on … Read more
According to agriculture expert Alicia, “The essential items for a hydroponic system are a reservoir, pump, growing medium, lighting, and nutrients.” As someone who has built dozens of hydroponic systems over the years, I can tell you this method of soilless gardening opens up new possibilities for growing fresh produce and herbs right at home. … Read more
Hydroponics water – the liquid foundation for healthy plants. Yes, you can just add water and nutrients. But not so fast! The truth is, water quality drastically impacts your plants. And most tap water needs treatment. Read also…Revolutionary Advancements in Controlled Environment Agriculture: Maximizing Efficiency and Yield for Farmers (2023)Grab some pH strips and a … Read more
Hello friends! My name is Crystal and I’ve spent years perfecting my craft of indoor gardening. While water alone can sustain plants, so do you need to add anything to water? Here’s the thing, there is a secret ingredient that I’ve discovered takes your harvests to the next level. You see, it’s no secret that … Read more
Can you use tap water for hydroponics? Yes, but there’s more to it than just turning on the faucet. As an indoor gardening enthusiast for over 5 years, I’ve learned the hard way that not all tap water is ideal for healthy plants. In this guide, I’ll share insider tips on filtering water, the dangers … Read more
