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Whenever I am hired to duplicate a company's fertilizer regime based on commercial products, I always emphasize that I cannot ...

When growing plants, either in soil or hydroponically, we are interested in giving them the best possible conditions for nutrient ...

Calcium is one of the most difficult elements to properly supply to plants as its absorption is tightly linked to ...

Plant growing systems that recirculate nutrients are more efficient in terms of fertilizer and water usage than their run-to-waste counter-parts ...

Wind speed is a particularly important, yet often overlooked variable in hydroponic crops. While growers in greenhouses will pay close ...

If you look into mineral phosphate fertilizers, most of them are of the orthophosphate variety, where phosphorous is present in ...

In this series of posts, we have discussed the different techniques and synthetic chemical substances that can be used to ...

It is not very difficult to create a basic DIY hydroponic formulation; the raw salts are available at a very ...

I have written several posts in the past about the measurement of water content in media, I have covered some ...

Carbon is one of the most important nutrients a plant consumes as it the largest component of a plant's dry ...

When you monitor variables in a hydroponic plant where more than a few plants exist, it becomes important to be ...

I have previously shared some tips on how to grow successfully with the Kratky method in my blog before () ...