In the midst of modern concrete jungles, an ancient art form is experiencing a revival: growing our own food. Whether you have a sprawling backyard, a modest balcony, or just a sunny windowsill, container gardening (whether soil based or hydroponic based) is an excellent way to bring the joy of […]
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When choosing a hydroponic growing medium, you want to choose one that’s easy to handle, right for your plants’ needs, right for you personally, and ultimately matches your design/system. And luckily for you, the hydroponics extraordinaire, there are plenty of mediums that have been proven to work in hydroponic systems. […]
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When you think of warm, fluffy wool, rocks are probably the furthest thing from your mind. But alongside the many eccentric inventions of the 70s came rockwool: an impressive human-made substance made by melting and spinning rocks into wool and capturing some of the benefits of both. It’s a long-time […]
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Clay pellets, growstones, rice hulls, perlite… today’s hydroponic gardener has a lot of options when it comes to choosing a growing medium. But nothing quite beats coco coir for fantastic air-to-water ratio, fungus protection, and highly sustainable production. There are so many good reasons that coco coir is rising in […]
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