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10 Unique Plants To Grow Hydroponically

Hydroponic gardening allows for soil-free, space-efficient produce cultivation. In addition to popular vegetables and herbs, lesser-known plants can thrive in hydroponic systems. Discover ten unusual plants for your hydroponic garden and care tips in this blog.

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Beneficial Microbes

We get it; adding bacteria and fungus to your garden seems counterintuitive – but believe us when we say it's worth it. Increasing the microbial diversity in your plants can help improve the plant's vigour, increase yield, increase nutrient uptake, and aid in pest prevention.

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pH & EC Meter Maintenance

It is essential to look after your pH and EC meters as you will get inaccurate readings from them if you don't, which can have drastic effects on your plants.

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What is runoff and why do I need to check it?

Why check it, you ask? If you regularly check your runoff, you will ensure your plant is feeding correctly, and your pH isn't fluctuating.

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Nitrogen Deficiency 101

Are your plants looking a little yellow? It could be a sign of a Nitrogen Deficiency. 

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Avoid These 5 Mistakes In Your Hydroponic Setup

A hydroponic system can be an easier way to grow plants as you have control over the climate and conditions the plants are growing in. Once you've decided t…

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How To Ensure Your Hydroponics Setup Handles Temperature Changes

One of the challenges in hydroponic farming is keeping the temperature under control in their indoor garden. In an indoor grow room, there are two factors …

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Are hydroponic nutrients safe?

How nutrients work with other parts of your gardenAccording to the World Health Organisation, there are an estimated 600 million cases of food-related illnesses…

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What’s The Difference Between Hydroponics And Aquaponics?

As farmers have started to realise that soil-based farming has too many limits, alternative methods of growing plants have been developed. Hydroponics and …

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How Long Does Hydroponic Farming Typically Take?

A problem that conventional farmers grapple with every day is slow harvesting times. In a world where larger volumes of produce are demanded in shorter interval…

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Choosing The Right Grow Tent For Your Hydroponics Setup

One of the reasons why grow tents are so popular with hydroponic farmers is that they’re easy to use. Setting up the tent and adding on the requ…

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