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FYI Hydroponics DVD – Chapter 5 Overview
www.fyihydroponics.com This is a preview of the “Hydroponic Gardening Systems” chapter (Chapter 5) of the new FYI Hydroponics video (DVD) program. the program is 60 minutes run time explaining Plant Nutrition, Nutrient Management, Seed Germination/Cutting Root Propagation, Plant Lighting and Hydroponic Systems.
Full StoryHydroponics Systems Overview
Hydroponics is used to grow plants without the nutrients available from soil. A method of supporting the plant and root structure is devised, and the roots are kept moist with a nutrient solution. Below are some of the more common hydroponic systems. Ebb and Flow In a hydroponic ebb and flow system, plants are [...]
Full StoryAn Overview of Hydroponics Systems
Hydroponics gardening is a fantastic way to garden indoors. A soilless method of gardening, you can utilize a growing medium (or not) and feed the plants using a nutrient solution. Grow lights are used to ensure that plants receive adequate light so that photosynthesis occurs. There are many different hydroponics systems available, with different advantages [...]
Full StorySeattle Travel Guide- an Overview of Seattle
Seattle, being the huge city that it is, a â??Seattle travel guideâ?? can be very helpful for a visitor to the â??The rainy cityâ?? or â??the emerald cityâ??. This Seattle travel guide assumes youâ??ve already put your foot on the city (probably by plane that landed on to the Seattle-Tacoma international airport). First things first! [...]
Full StoryIndoor Grow Light Basic Overview – HPS & MH Grow Light Lamps
Metal-Halide HID Grow Lamps The metal-halide HID lamps ensure the growth of the plants almost like under the natural sunlight: their white light ranges from 2700 to 5500 Kelvin with a color rendering index of 65-75. No wonder they are most often used at the places where color rendering is essential: at the supermarkets, manufacturing [...]
Full StoryIndoor Grow Light Basic Overview
A grow light, which is, actually, an ordinary electric lamp, is of vital importance for the plants, since it ensures the process of photosynthesis by radiating electromagnetic spectrum, which resembles sunlight. Thus, using grow light, a gardener creates outdoor-like conditions inside the house. However, sunlight is bluish, as it has high color temperature; therefore, rendering [...]
Full StoryIndoor Grow Light Basic Overview – Fluorescent & LED Grow Light Lamps
These days fluorescent grow lights (available in various color temperature ranging from 2800°K to 6000°K) are mostly used for starting seedlings and growing green leafy vegetables and herbs. Cool white fluorescent lights are also sometimes used for this purpose. In comparison to the above described lamps, fluorescent ones last much longer (for about 20,000 hours) [...]
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