Ready to turn your grow? Let’s ditch the dirt and do a clean run with hydro. We’ll take a look at and review some basic hydro principles, then dive into helping you find the right system to take your garden…
What is Deep Water Culture? Deep Water Culture, or DWC, is a type of hydroponic system that can offer great results with minimal effort. In this system, the roots of the plants are suspended directly in a highly oxygenated nutrient…
What is Aeroponics? Aeroponics is a system of growing plants that offers many advantages for marijuana growing. Defined, aeroponics grows plants with their roots suspended in the air in a grow chamber, with no medium, in a closed-loop system. Nutrient-rich…
What is Drip Irrigation? Drip irrigation is a successful hydroponic technique that relies on a regulated flow of nutrient solution, top fed to your plants. It is not just for hydro though, many soil based systems also use drip irrigation…
What is a Wick System? A wick system is one of the most straightforward, low-tech hydroponic systems there is. It is one that is very easy to set up and manage and uses capillary action to move nutrients up a…
What is an Ebb and Flow System? Ebb and flow hydroponics, also known as flood and drain or flood table, is one of the most popular and versatile hydroponic systems in use. It is easy to understand, requires minimal technical…
What is NFT? NFT, or Nutrient Film Technique, is a highly efficient and productive hydroponic system that has been used by advanced hydroponic growers for many years. It works by continuously cycling water and nutrient solution through a shallow film…
Water is the most important aspect of hydroponics. Should you use tap water in hydroponics? Without soil, it is the circulating water that delivers nutrients to your plants. Ideally, you should be using the purest water available when growing hydroponically.…
DIY Hydroponic systems – build your hydro system quickly and easily. Growing with hydroponics doesn’t have to be expensive, nor do you need a vast grow room to take advantage of some of the automation and advantages of building your…