Hydroponics

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Getting Started - Hydroponics......Page 1
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History of Hydroponics......Page 4
General Hydroponics......Page 5
Although there is no soil in a hydroponic garden......Page 11
Growing Techniques......Page 13
Beginner......Page 15
Lighting Tips Photosynthesis......Page 30
Lighting Types......Page 31
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Benefits of Hydroponic food production......Page 36
Building Your Own Hydroponic System......Page 37
STARTING PLANTS......Page 40
ROOT CHAMBER......Page 43
FLOOD AND DRAIN......Page 44
Drip Feed System......Page 46
12 Plant Patio Table Garden System......Page 53
11 Plant Hydroponic Garden......Page 57
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Expandable 9 plant garden......Page 69
WATER CULTURE SYSTEM......Page 71
What You......Page 73
The......Page 76
Controller Instructions......Page 85
WaterFarm......Page 89
PowerGrower Setup Instructions......Page 95
Eve......Page 100
Planning and Building a Greenhouse......Page 104
Lighting......Page 118
Drip Irrigation......Page 119
The Jetstream is a commercial quality......Page 121
Ebb......Page 123
Aeroponic Systems......Page 126
NFT......Page 128
Clone Machine......Page 130
ACI......Page 131
Agri......Page 138
American Agritech......Page 148
Avon Gro......Page 154
BC Light Manufacturing Inc......Page 155
DOKTOR DOOM......Page 157
Eco Pager Reporting Systems......Page 162
General Hydroponics......Page 165
Green Air Products......Page 169
Light Manufacturing Company......Page 174
Nature2......Page 177
Rambridge Wholesale Supply......Page 179
Rubicon Products Inc......Page 182
Technaflora Plant Products Ltd......Page 184
Nutrilife Products......Page 189
Mixing Hydroponic Juices......Page 192
Hydroponic Pumps......Page 194
Media and Supplies......Page 195
Super Nutrients......Page 217
Secrets to Hydroponic Nutrients......Page 224
Lighting......Page 244
Rockwool is probably the most popular growing medium on earth......Page 251
What is rockwool......Page 254
Mineral Elements......Page 259
Advanced Nutrient Management for Hydroponic Growers Check your nutrient IQ......Page 263
Color Pictures of Mineral Deficiencies in Plants......Page 271
pH Acidbase......Page 272
Foods Grown in Hydroponics......Page 277
Basil is a highly flavored herb that grows very quickly in hydroponic culture......Page 278
Basil......Page 280
Chamomile......Page 283
Chamomile Planting......Page 285
Chives......Page 287
Garlic Slows Growth of Lung Cancer Cells......Page 288
CHIVES This mild......Page 290
Dill......Page 292
Dill VARIETIES......Page 294
Lavender......Page 297
Mint......Page 298
Indigestion......Page 299
Tarragon......Page 301
Thyme......Page 302
Sage......Page 303
Lettuce leaves are commonly used in salads and sandwiches......Page 304
POND AREA STAGE......Page 305
Head lettuce is the most important salad vegetable grown in the United States......Page 306
Watercress is a form of watercress Nasturtium officinale......Page 309
Watercress Details......Page 310
Arugula......Page 312
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MUSTARD VARIETIES FOR GREENS......Page 316
POSTHARVEST HANDLING SYSTEMS......Page 324
Mustard leaves are raised for use as a boiled vegetable dish......Page 328
Spinach is a green leaf vegetable that is used fresh in salads or boiled and served as a vegetable......Page 329
Spinach......Page 331
Beans are a very important part of the hydroponic diet......Page 333
Peas are a very important part of the hydroponic diet......Page 335
Go to......Page 336
Squash are vine or ground crops that require lots of space and strong support......Page 344
Melons are grown on vines that creep on the ground up to six feet......Page 346
Tomato is an ancient vegetable that may be of Inca origin......Page 348
Garlic......Page 352
Corn can be grown in hydroponic tubs......Page 353
Peanuts grow on a small bushy plant similar to a potato......Page 355
Radishes could be the easiest vegetable to grow in hydroponics......Page 356
Radish......Page 358
Bell peppers are a tropical plant that can live to be seven years old......Page 360
Pepper......Page 362
Parsnips......Page 368
Parsnip......Page 370
Turnips......Page 373
Potatoes are tubers that grow on the roots of the potato plant......Page 375
Carrot......Page 378
The carrot is of the parsley family which includes about 2......Page 379
Onion is a root vegetable that is a staple part of many modern recipes......Page 389
USING CO2 SUCCESSFULLY......Page 391
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Pests......Page 397
The Debate on......Page 409
Hydroponic Terminology......Page 414
Glossary Page of Terms......Page 420
Elements 116 and 118 have been detected at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory......Page 433
Conversion and Calculation Tables......Page 434
Science projects......Page 435
Hydroponic Systems......Page 442
References......Page 445