Archive for August, 2007

Hydroponics Allow Efficient Use of Space

If you decide to build your own homemade hydroponics system you will find that you can grow far more plants in the space you have available to you. In a traditional garden your plants have to develop a large root mass in order to find all the nutrients they need in the soil. When planting [...]

Raft Hydroponic Systems

Raft hydroponic gardening systems are “water culture” hydroponic systems. Unlike flood-and-drain and wick systems, no grow media (e.g. rockwool, coconut coir) is used. Instead, plants grow directly in water, enriched with nutrients.