Jun. 25—All it takes is just a little water and fertilizer to grow a head of lettuce with a low-cost, efficient system of hydroponic gardening widely known as "the Kratky method." All it takes is just ...
Hydroponic gardening has been steadily growing its fan base ever since the pandemic, when so many of us started getting into growing our own produce and being creative with crops in even the tightest ...
Have you ever pulled a store-bought bag of lettuce from the fridge only to find it wilted and long past its prime? Haven’t we all! It’s wasteful and expensive and I decided something needed to change.
While Florida's hot summers can spell disaster for some plants, Stacey Jones has an ample supply of lettuce growing year-round, thanks to what many refer to as the “farming of the future”: hydroponics ...
There’s no need to wait for springtime to start a garden. And you don’t even need to have a yard. With some water, some light and some basics, you can grow plants hydroponically. Hydroponics is a ...
Editor's Note: Master Gardener Susan La Fountain recently conducted a Question and Answer with hydroponics expert John Naida. Susan: What influenced you to change the way of growing vegetables? John: ...
[Billy] has a special interest in passive hydroponics (also known as the Kratky method), which is a way of growing plants in nutrient-rich water that does not circulate. As the plant grows and liquid ...
Hydroponics and vertical farming methods have emerged as leaders in meeting increased global food demand with limited land resources. They are incredibly efficient and can produce high yields in a ...
This story is part of The Salt Lake Tribune’s ongoing commitment to identify solutions to Utah’s biggest challenges through the work of the Innovation Lab. When the owners of R & A Hydroponics first ...
Discover if you can grow succulents in water. Full hydroponics may not be an option, but semi-hydroponics is hugely ...
Jensen Uyeda, an extension service agent with the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, places Romaine lettuce seedlings into 2-inch holes drilled into the ...
There’s no need to wait for springtime to start a garden. And you don’t even need to have a yard. With some water, some light and some basics, you can grow plants hydroponically. Hydroponics is a ...