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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How to Propagate Rosemary from a Cutting
Why buy new plants when you can propagate rosemary from cuttings and fill your home or garden with this unbeatable hardy herb! Nothing beats the woody scent of rosemary. It’s fragrant, sweet-smelling, and aromatic to a tee! We love this fragrant perennial bush in our seasonings and essential oils. The […]
Read MoreHydroponic Net Pots – Everything You Need to Know!
“Net pots” are miniature plastic pots that are used in hydroponics to hold, contain, and anchor a plant’s roots to your hydroponic system. Also called “net cups,” they are round or square in appearance with a distinct “net” shape to them, which allows water and air to flow through your […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Water Quality in Hydroponics and Aquaponics
Water quality in hydroponics and aquaponics is vitally important to understand and appreciate. Not only is it considered the most essential component of your system, but it is the lifeblood of the entire operation. Without good water quality, you can’t grow anything. While water itself comes down to just a […]
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