Month: December 2018

Contrary to popular belief, winter is a great time to try gardening – indoor gardening. It gives us a purpose …

Read moreWinter Indoor Gardening Tips

Fogponics, also referred to as “mistponics”  is an advanced form of aeroponics which uses water in a vaporised form to transfer nutrients and oxygen to enclosed suspended plant roots. Fogponic …

Read moreWhy Choose Fogponics (Mistponics)?

Did you know there are multiple benefits to growing vegetables hydroponically? The Pennsylvania start-up VEG-E Systems (Vertically Efficient Growing Environment Systems) is …

Read moreVertical Hydroponic Systems For Hyper-Local Food

With the rising popularity of urban agriculture and hydroponics, more people recognize the clear benefits of controlled-environment agriculture, which include …

Read moreVertical Farming Mitigates Food Safety Concerns

It’s the 21st Century. We’re all connected. It’s absolutely the norm at this point for information to travel across the …

Read moreThe Vast Potential of the MEG Open-Source Indoor Greenhouse

Sustainability and technology are often intertwined. From osmotic power to the electric car, technology has made sustainability in its current incarnation possible. …

Read moreUtilizing Hydroponic Cloud Technology

Clay pebbles are an excellent growing medium typically used in flood and drain or ebb and flow hydroponic growing systems. …

Read moreHow to Use Clay Pebbles in Hydroponic Gardening

In March 2015, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published a Federal Register Notice calling for nominees …

Read moreHydro News: USDA Calls for Hydroponics Task Force

If there’s one thing the conversation of sustainability can teach us is that we must find opportunities to do things …

Read moreUrban Renovation: Hydroponic Retrofits in Unused Buildings

Hydroponic gardening can be an activity that requires a fair amount of skill. For growers who are devoted to their …

Read moreTop Smartphone Apps for Hydroponic Gardening