In hydroponics, as in any form of gardening, propagation is the term generally used to cover the planting and germinating of seeds and seedlings, the taking of cuttings, rooting and growing them on to a suitable size for transplanting. Growing From Seed. The growing of plants from seed can be a fairly precarious process, because …
There are many different plant nutrients on the hydroponics market today. Their function is to provide the optimum mix of Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Calcium and various other trace elements, in order to sustain growth, improve yields and allow the plant to achieve its potential. The plants requirements will vary to some extent as it develops. …
Passion and professionalism come together in the nutritious HESI plant nutrients. This, the name of a magical recipe for plants, has quickly proven that it can fully satisfy all the needs of both plant and grower. We have now developed into a flourishing international company and are definitely no longer an insider’s secret Right from …
Growth enhancers provide many vital organic compounds and biological agents that are available to the plant in healthy soil but absent from hydroponic solutions. Hydroponic nutrient formulations have become very accurate and sophisticated over recent years but mineral nutrition is only part of what a plant needs to reach its full genetic potential. The first …
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Pest control within the growroom is of paramount importance. Having grown your plants and nurtured them, to see your labours destroyed, in a relatively short space of time, by some kind of mobile, insect, macerator can be very disheartening. All is not lost however, because there is an army out there waiting to come to …
In order to gain the maximum potential from your plants the environment or climate in which they are grown is of paramount importance. Is the temperature too high or too low? Is the humidity correct for your chosen species? Do you have enough lights and are they on for enough time? Are you over exposing …
ENVIRONMENT FACTORS THAT DETERMINE WHETHER YOU BLOSSOM OR DIE! Read More »
What is a plant activated irrigation system? What is a SmartValve? This is a system where the plant determines how much nutrient rich water is delivered to it. The more the plant transpires the more water it uses and the more the system supplies. The heart of the Autopot System is the SmartValve. This innovative …
all extensively used by hydroponics gardeners, in order to boost their plants yield and growth rates, or just because it seems like a sensible idea! Some of this miscellaneous equipment is purely here because, logically, there was nowhere else to put it. Again we have included a few manufacturers names, but most, if not all, …
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To save space, time and effort, today’s busy gardener is turning to container gardening. Growing your plants in containers really does make a lot of sense. There is less mess created than in conventional gardening. No dirty, wet, soil to track into carpets and rugs. You can change the look of your garden easily and …
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The following list of popular plant food manufacturers is in alphabetical order. We do not wish to become drawn into the argument about which of these is “the best”. The best nutrient for you is the one which gives you the best results and that you are comfortable using. Some of the nutrients are single …