Parsley is a delicious herb native to the Mediterranean that’s used in countless styles of cooking across the world. Unfortunately, it’s also extremely delicate and will wilt and turn yellow with time if not given the proper care. While this is more common with parsley that’s been cut from the plant to use in cooking, … Read more
There are a million ways to grow vegetables but in recent years, the use of coco coir has skyrocketed in popularity. If you don’t know what this medium is or how to use it, you’re in luck! Today we’re going to discuss one of our favorite topics — growing vegetables in coco coir. This article … Read more
Microgreens are a quick and easy crop that you can grow yourself year-round. They require little space and make a delicious and healthy addition to your meals. Which medium to grow your microgreens in is an important choice. Potting soil or other soil-based seed starter medium may seem like the easiest way to go, but … Read more
You may have heard of a growing medium that is quickly gaining a lot of popularity in Hydroponics circles. We’re talking about Coco Peat, of course, and these days it seems that everyone is talking about it. Today we’re going to explore this growing medium in a little detail so that you can get the … Read more
Do you have white spots on your basil leaves? You’re probably thinking, oh no, what the heck is wrong with my basil plant, or what is this wicked white stuff? Today, we are going to help you with those white smudges on your basil leaves. We will tell you what it probably is, other issues … Read more
Do you miss the taste of fresh strawberries in the winter? Fresh strawberries can be hard to get in certain times and places, but with a hydroponic system, you can start growing hydroponic strawberries all year from your home. Growing hydroponic strawberries even has advantages over growing strawberries in soil. You can grow faster, at … Read more
The Kratky Method and Deep Water Culture method are considered great growing systems for beginners, hobbyists, and small-scale commercial operations alike. While the Kratky Method offers slightly less in setup costs and maintenance, the Deep Water Culture system allows for an increased variety of what you can grow as well as being more scaleable. This … Read more
Hydroponics is an extremely easy and low-maintenance way of growing plants both inside and outside. Using a hydroponic system inside can even be done all year long. The technology of hydroponics doesn’t require soil and is great for growing crops in places with limited space. There are a lot of different hydroponic systems available, so … Read more
Hydroponic gardening has become more popular recently, as it’s a great way to grow your own produce with limited space and resources. There are so many different systems to choose from, so you’ll want to read up before you get started. Two of the most popular methods for beginner to intermediate growers are the Nutrient … Read more
Fruits like strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries are ideal for growing hydroponically. Vegetables such as lettuce, bell peppers, celery, and string beans are also suitable for growing hydroponically. Produce that have more extensive roots, such as carrots and radishes, tend to not do so well in a hydroponic garden due to them needing soil and a … Read more
