I’m a fan of both Kratky and NFT, but I think I’ve found a method that is better than both. Why? Because it uses some of the best parts of both methods. In today's video, I do a deep dive on this hydroponic system, which I'm calling Nutrient River Technique (NRT). This video...
Lettuce is one of the best plants to grow hydroponically. It grows fast, is fairly flexible on temperature, humidity, and nutrients, and has excellent flavor! In the hydroponic rail system I use, I usually harvest a few heads of lettuce each week, and then replace them with seedlings, which...
In this video, I share an overview of the process I've used to grow hydroponic strawberries in my home for several years now! This method produces very juicy and flavorful berries!
How to grow a LOT of hydroponic lettuce in a small space in your home. This hydroponic system actually works, and with it we've grown all the lettuce we need for the past several years.
In this video, I show an overview of the process I used to grow a living flower bouquet that keeps on growing even as it sits on our dining room table!
Enjoy this tour of the 4 hydroponic rail systems I have set up in my home basement, growing lettuce, strawberries, herbs, flowers and more!
I have an indoor hydroponic garden that provides all the leafy greens my family needs, plus extra. So how much work does this require?
If you're like me, you don't have lots of extra time to maintain a hydroponic system week after week. I want a system that is productive and doesn't require a...
With hydroponics, I like to focus on how to make my setup more efficient and productive. However, I think it's also really important to have fun with hydroponics. In this video I talk through some of my favorite parts of hydroponic growing!
Choosing a suitable location for your hydroponic system is one of the most important steps toward success. Here are the primary factors to consider.
Environment
The environment of the location is the primary concern. If the environmental conditions of your grow area are off, it can greatly hinder...
Looking for a hydroponic system that is both easy to build and productive? Yeah, me too.
My goal was to design a rail system that takes less than 2 hours to build and doesn’t require PVC glue. This isn’t my first attempt. I’ve been using indoor hydroponic rail systems to grow...
Did you know you can grow food in your home year round? And its not very difficult, you could be set up and enjoying your own produce in less than 90 days. In this article, I'll walk you through the 7 straightforward steps to growing food in your home in 90 days or less!
1. Choose your plants
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We like to grow flowers in our outdoor garden all summer. However, since we live in Wisconsin, the season for flowers only lasts a few months before the sun drops low in the sky and freezing temperatures set in. But what if we could grow flowers indoors? I already grow lots of other plants...