Hydroponics: A Comprehensive Guide to Hydroponics

Hydroponics 101

This book contains everything you need to know to grow hydroponically at home whether it's a few heads of lettuce or food for your whole family. Hydroponics works well as a growing method because you're giving the plant exactly what it needs and nothing else. On a molecular and genetic level, your plants cannot be any better simply because you're meeting their every need to the maximum.

Even if you just want to start small, this book has all you need to know about the process that makes hydroponics so ingenious. You don't have to be a commercial farmer to make this method work for you. The great thing about hydroponics is that you can literally garden anywhere. Don't have a yard? Don't have a basement? You can literally set up a table top system in the corner of your dining room and grow fresh herbs year round. Any indoor space is suitable as long as you buy the right components to suit your plant's needs.

Within this book, you'll find the answers to these questions and more. Just some of the questions and topics covered include


  • What is Hydroponics?
  • Types of Hydroponic Systems
  • Hydroponic System Elements
  • How plants Grow
  • Water and Nutrients
  • Lighting Your Plants
  • Nutrients and Solutions
  • Troubleshooting
  • And much more!


Get your copy now and learn more about hydroponics

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Hydroponics: A Comprehensive Guide to Hydroponics

Hydroponics 101

This book contains everything you need to know to grow hydroponically at home whether it's a few heads of lettuce or food for your whole family. Hydroponics works well as a growing method because you're giving the plant exactly what it needs and nothing else. On a molecular and genetic level, your plants cannot be any better simply because you're meeting their every need to the maximum.

Even if you just want to start small, this book has all you need to know about the process that makes hydroponics so ingenious. You don't have to be a commercial farmer to make this method work for you. The great thing about hydroponics is that you can literally garden anywhere. Don't have a yard? Don't have a basement? You can literally set up a table top system in the corner of your dining room and grow fresh herbs year round. Any indoor space is suitable as long as you buy the right components to suit your plant's needs.

Within this book, you'll find the answers to these questions and more. Just some of the questions and topics covered include


  • What is Hydroponics?
  • Types of Hydroponic Systems
  • Hydroponic System Elements
  • How plants Grow
  • Water and Nutrients
  • Lighting Your Plants
  • Nutrients and Solutions
  • Troubleshooting
  • And much more!


Get your copy now and learn more about hydroponics

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Hydroponics: A Comprehensive Guide to Hydroponics

Hydroponics: A Comprehensive Guide to Hydroponics

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Hydroponics: A Comprehensive Guide to Hydroponics

Hydroponics: A Comprehensive Guide to Hydroponics

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Overview

Hydroponics 101

This book contains everything you need to know to grow hydroponically at home whether it's a few heads of lettuce or food for your whole family. Hydroponics works well as a growing method because you're giving the plant exactly what it needs and nothing else. On a molecular and genetic level, your plants cannot be any better simply because you're meeting their every need to the maximum.

Even if you just want to start small, this book has all you need to know about the process that makes hydroponics so ingenious. You don't have to be a commercial farmer to make this method work for you. The great thing about hydroponics is that you can literally garden anywhere. Don't have a yard? Don't have a basement? You can literally set up a table top system in the corner of your dining room and grow fresh herbs year round. Any indoor space is suitable as long as you buy the right components to suit your plant's needs.

Within this book, you'll find the answers to these questions and more. Just some of the questions and topics covered include


  • What is Hydroponics?
  • Types of Hydroponic Systems
  • Hydroponic System Elements
  • How plants Grow
  • Water and Nutrients
  • Lighting Your Plants
  • Nutrients and Solutions
  • Troubleshooting
  • And much more!


Get your copy now and learn more about hydroponics


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781647485863
Publisher: Striveness Publications
Publication date: 04/11/2020
Pages: 82
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.25(d)

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1 – WHAT IS HYDROPONICS?

BENEFITS OF HYDROPONICS

Garden Anywhere

Grow Year Round

Better Plants

Environmentally Friendly

Enjoyable

ARE THERE DISADVANTAGES?

CHAPTER 2 -TYPES OF HYDROPONIC SYSTEMS

THE BASICS

Location

Space

Light

Protection

Warmth/cool

HYDROPONIC GROW DESIGNS

NFT – Nutrient Film Technique

Media Based

Flood and Drain

Wick

Water Culture

Aeroponics

CHAPTER 3 – HYDROPONIC SYSTEM ELEMENTS

Grow Trays/Gutters

Media

Commonly Used Medias

PUMPS

CHAPTER 4 – HOW PLANTS GROW

PLANT ESSENTIALS

Light

Warmth

Water

Air

Nutrients

CLONING

CHOOSING PLANTS

Herbs

Vegetables

House Plants

Fruit

Cannabis

CHAPTER 5 – WATER AND NUTRIENTS

PH

Electrical Conductivity

CHOOSING A SOLUTION

Water Conservation

CHAPTER 6 – LIGHTING YOUR PLANTS

TYPES OF LIGHTS

HID

Fluorescent Lights

LEDs

Sulfur Plasma

CHAPTER 7 – NUTRIENTS AND SOLUTIONS

Root Stimulants

Bloom Maximizers & Vitamins

Bacteria & Enzymes

Sweetener

Flushing

CHAPTER 8 – TROUBLESHOOTING

ALGAE

LEAKS

CLOGS

MAINTENANCE

REUSING COMPONENTS

CLEANING

DEFICIENCIES

CONCLUSION

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