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Start Your Garden with Hydroponics

Hydroponics is a great way to start your garden before you put anything in the ground.  This allows you to control the balance of nutrients received by the plants and gradually introduce the natural nutrients to your soil.  When the plants are ready to live outside, you may want to start them in a mud …

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Growing Your Own Food with Hydroponics

One of the best things about growing your own food is the satisfaction you get when you harvest your vegetables and serve them to your family.  If you do not have a lot of garden space, or want something with more temperature control, then you may want to consider hydroponics for your garden.  There are …

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Is Hydroponics good for all types of plants?

Not all plants will grow will when you use hydroponics.  This is because of the type of roots that the plants have.  The best kinds of plants for this type of growth medium are ones that have a spreading root structure.  Certain types of trees and root vegetables, such as carrots and potatoes, have to …

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Starting your new Garden with Hydroponics

It is easy to start your new garden with hydroponics.  All you need is a fertilizer solution and a grow tent.  You can start the seedlings by suspending them slightly above the water so that the bottom of the seed just touches the solution.  Then you wait for the roots to develop and anchor the …

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Are Hydroponics suitable for all Plants?

Hydroponics, or growing plants without soil, is not suitable for all plants.  Plants that have small roots, such as many versions of cacti, should not be grown without soil.  You must also consider the fertilization needs of your plants because some nutrients will not dissolve well in water, which is the growing medium for this …

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What are the Benefits of Hydroponics

What are the Benefits of Hydroponics   One of the biggest benefits of hydroponics is that you do not need to have large amounts of space to grow a garden.  These plants are grown in a nutrient mix of fertilizer and water.  They can be grown in layers and only take a minimum amount of …

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Hydroponics

Best Grow Lights for Hydroponics   The best grow lights for hydroponics may be fluorescent lights.  Because these plants are not grown in soil, they must get their nutrients from either the water or the light source.  Fluorescent lights have a higher power output, allowing your plants to produce more chlorophyll.  This means that your …

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