Organic and Hydroponics Gardening BlogHi, my name is Jason. I have ten years experience growing indoors under lights. It is my goal to improve the results of every organic and hydroponics gardener through accurate, easy to understand information. Feb 12, 2010, Getting Rid of Fungus GnatsI've noticed tiny black gnats flying around my house plants even though it's January....I READ ON YOUR SITE ABOUT sm90, but would strong tobacco water Permalink -- click for full blog post "Getting Rid of Fungus Gnats" Feb 12, 2010, The Science and Art of Potting Up...Hey Jason, Hope you're good, man ;-) One of the 'lessons' I've taken to heart from your website is 'Discipline' - simply this one thing has improved my Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Science and Art of Potting Up..." Feb 12, 2010, Green Algae ProblemsWe have a hydroponic system with a really bad algae problem. Algae is clinging to the roots. Even after cleaning and changing the water, it just grows Permalink -- click for full blog post "Green Algae Problems " Feb 12, 2010, Hardwood CuttingsMy husband is getting ready to make me a bubbler (rubbermade tote, air stones,..) The primary use for this is for me to propagate mostly woody shrub and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hardwood Cuttings" Feb 12, 2010, Nutrient Uptake - Changing Water Every Two Weeks and TestingI would like to know about when you suggest using two reservoirs- one for nutrients one for the water. Would this system be a recovery system? and wouldn't Permalink -- click for full blog post "Nutrient Uptake - Changing Water Every Two Weeks and Testing" Feb 12, 2010, LED Grow LightsI'm sure you have been asked this question before and I hope you can answer it. I have built your most successful hydroponic system and I am using 5- 14w Permalink -- click for full blog post "LED Grow Lights" Feb 12, 2010, Water Test and LED Grow LightsI'm gearing up to start my first aeroponic system thanks to your site. I've been reading up on the water aspect that you've talked about and found davistestkit.com, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Water Test and LED Grow Lights" Feb 5, 2010, Plant Growth FAQSolve your plant growth problems.....ask the indoor gardening expert and get answers within 48 hours Permalink -- click for full blog post "Plant Growth FAQ" Feb 5, 2010, Miscalaneous Hydroponic Gardening FAQHave your hydroponic gardening questions answered within 48 hours by the indoor gardening expert Permalink -- click for full blog post "Miscalaneous Hydroponic Gardening FAQ" Feb 5, 2010, Temperature Control FAQIndoor garden temperature control questions and humidity control questions answered by the hydroponic gardening expert Permalink -- click for full blog post "Temperature Control FAQ" Feb 5, 2010, The flowering stage of the plant life cycleLearn why plants do what they do during the flowering stage and how to gain more control over it. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The flowering stage of the plant life cycle" Feb 5, 2010, Hydroponic Systems FAQAll of your hydroponic systems questions answered within 48 hours by hydroponic gardening expert Jason Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hydroponic Systems FAQ" Feb 5, 2010, Hydroponic Nutrients FAQYour questions about hydroponic nutrients, additives, pH, and feeding plans answered by an expert Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hydroponic Nutrients FAQ" Feb 5, 2010, Grow Lights FAQIndoor garden grow lights - frequent questions and easy to understand answers from an expert Permalink -- click for full blog post "Grow Lights FAQ" Feb 5, 2010, Ask the Hydroponic Gardening Expert at Jason's Indoor GuideHave your hydroponic gardening and other indoor gardening questions answered within 48 hours by the resident expert, Jason Permalink -- click for full blog post "Ask the Hydroponic Gardening Expert at Jason's Indoor Guide" Jan 16, 2010, Airing a Problem Out?I suppose like many people I am feeling the penny-pinch and so I look at cheaper ways of achieving similar results that 'high-end', expensive Permalink -- click for full blog post "Airing a Problem Out?" Jan 15, 2010, CO2 levelsIs there a gauge I can use to check the CO2 levels in the room where I am growing plants? Is there a magic number that relates to CO2 levels? Answer: Permalink -- click for full blog post "CO2 levels" Jan 14, 2010, Seeing the Light with Light-railsHow would you use a light rail? My concerns are- would you jockey extra lights along the length of the rail (my preference) or at right-angles to the Permalink -- click for full blog post "Seeing the Light with Light-rails" Jan 14, 2010, Hydroponics in Vietnam!Very interested in doing some hydroponics, a selection of vegetables as well as growing orchids for profit, about 5 meter by 5 meters I already do Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hydroponics in Vietnam!" Jan 11, 2010, Using a Greenhouse with AeroponicsI'm just starting to read and plan for my garden, but I was thinking of using a 10' x 22' greenhouse for my growing. I live in the southern part of Permalink -- click for full blog post "Using a Greenhouse with Aeroponics" Jan 11, 2010, What do you think about LED grow lights?I'm kind of curious. I'd love to use a high dollar light set up... BUT... if LED is just as effective and a lot more efficient concerning heat and Permalink -- click for full blog post "What do you think about LED grow lights?" Jan 7, 2010, 6 x 8 Growroom SetupDo you have any plans on how to set up a 6 x 8 garden area, where the lights should go, fans, etc. etc. Thanks very much! Answer: Terry- One of the Permalink -- click for full blog post "6 x 8 Growroom Setup" Jan 6, 2010, Soil PlantingI have a few questions actually. The plant is 3 months old, the humidity levels are normal, and the lighting is fine 6500k fluorescents (dual bulbs), Permalink -- click for full blog post "Soil Planting" Jan 4, 2010, Aquaponics?Have you ever ventured into the awesome world of aquaponics? You've probably heard of it/got a system yourself, but if not it's just like hydroponics Permalink -- click for full blog post "Aquaponics?" Jan 4, 2010, Homemade Hydroponic NutrientsI am a fresher to this concept, would like to grow beans, tomato, and some herbs. What's the best nutrient solution that can be home made, and what is Permalink -- click for full blog post "Homemade Hydroponic Nutrients" Jan 4, 2010, Thanks, and a 12/12 light question, please!I'd like to say a HUGE thank you to you for your sterling efforts on this website - I have to say it's by far the most accurate and informative hydro Permalink -- click for full blog post "Thanks, and a 12/12 light question, please!" Dec 31, 2009, Constitution of the aeroponic nutrientI have done a bit of reading on aeroponics (with no real experience in agriculture) and it has got me very interested to experiment. However, my Permalink -- click for full blog post "Constitution of the aeroponic nutrient" Dec 31, 2009, Pump Question for Homemade Aeroponic SystemI just completed building an aeroponic system, similar to the one you show on your site. My question is, do I have to keep the pump running Permalink -- click for full blog post "Pump Question for Homemade Aeroponic System" Dec 30, 2009, Predatory Nematodes and Composting RedwormsWill predatory nematodes have a negative or harmful effect on redworms used for composting? I figure on adding them, as long as they're not harmful. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Predatory Nematodes and Composting Redworms" Dec 30, 2009, Exhaust Setup for an 8 x 8 Grow Room TentI have an 8 x 8 grow room tent that I'm not sure how to setup the ventilation for (the exhaust and intake). Could you please draw a diagram how it Permalink -- click for full blog post "Exhaust Setup for an 8 x 8 Grow Room Tent" Dec 29, 2009, Can I store fertilzer after it's been mixed with water?I use soil, not hydro yet. I have Fox Farm fertilizers, Big Bloom and Tiger Bloom. The instructions give directions for a gallon mix. I would be lucky Permalink -- click for full blog post "Can I store fertilzer after it's been mixed with water?" Dec 28, 2009, Water Pump for an Aeroponic SystemJust about to start my own garden....I am looking at water pumps and cannot decide which one to get. None of them say anything about psi on it, just Permalink -- click for full blog post "Water Pump for an Aeroponic System" Dec 28, 2009, Light Cycle for my Hydroponic Garden?I have a 400 watt, 8 pocket hydroponic grow system. I have the clones in there now with a fluorescent light on for 18 hrs. How soon can I put the 400 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Light Cycle for my Hydroponic Garden?" Dec 28, 2009, Start Germinating the SeedI wish to germinate the seed and don't know if I should start in Aeroponics Cloner and then to Aeroponics System #1, or start in Aeroponics System #1 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Start Germinating the Seed" Dec 27, 2009, Supplies for New Hydroponic Garden AreaAfter a failed attempt at a pepper garden this summer, nutso weather, high heat and lazy watering skills, I've decided I want to grow a hydroponics Permalink -- click for full blog post "Supplies for New Hydroponic Garden Area" Dec 24, 2009, Controlling Hydroponic Nutrient Solution StrengthHi, I am very new to hydroponics and having trouble finding information on EC control that I can make any sense of. Can you possibly explain it in Permalink -- click for full blog post "Controlling Hydroponic Nutrient Solution Strength" Dec 23, 2009, CFL Lights in a Grow Box, and Do Plants Create Humidity?I am a first time grower and I have a few questions. My grow box is 2'x2'x3' I have a total of 8 26 watt CFL's, 2 65 watt CFL's , with a 14 watt LED Permalink -- click for full blog post "CFL Lights in a Grow Box, and Do Plants Create Humidity?" Dec 22, 2009, Beginner Setting up a Grow Room - Advice?I just read the page My Most Successful Hydroponic System- missing info. Really, really good article! I want to get involved and try and get something Permalink -- click for full blog post "Beginner Setting up a Grow Room - Advice?" Dec 21, 2009, Maximum Area for HPS Grow LightsI have a 9'x 5' garden area and 2 600 watt HPS a/c lights, and I want to cover the hole area. Is this a good idea? If so, what would the proper Permalink -- click for full blog post "Maximum Area for HPS Grow Lights" Dec 18, 2009, Keeping Clones in Clay PelletsI was wondering, what is the best way of keeping clones under fluros. I have built a hydro set up like the one in My Most Successful Homemade Permalink -- click for full blog post "Keeping Clones in Clay Pellets" Dec 18, 2009, Metal Halide light bulb?I bought a halide light bulb, 600w, online. How do I know it is indeed a halide grow bulb? The bulb says, metal halide lamp, MH-600w. Answer: Larry- Permalink -- click for full blog post "Metal Halide light bulb?" Dec 17, 2009, My Most Successful Hydroponic System, missing info?Hi, We love your website. We will be building this system. When looking at this diagram (My Most Successful...) off to the right , what are those 2 Permalink -- click for full blog post "My Most Successful Hydroponic System, missing info?" Dec 13, 2009, Worm Casting Tea SupplementI have a worm factory; it has been in use for about 3 months; can I use these composted castings for fresh worm tea for my plants? A local dealer told Permalink -- click for full blog post "Worm Casting Tea Supplement" Dec 12, 2009, Growing Tomatoes in a SunroomMy sunroom only gets to 19 C during the winter. It faces West so it does get afternoon sun. I would like to be able to grow tomatoes in this room Permalink -- click for full blog post "Growing Tomatoes in a Sunroom" Dec 5, 2009, Organic Hydroponics - Easy Home MethodOrganic hydroponics basics, plus a great beginning feeding plan, plus learn the best systems to use with organic hydroponics. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Organic Hydroponics - Easy Home Method" Dec 3, 2009, How to Grow Carrots in a Hydroponic SystemHOW do you grow carrots in hydroponic gardens? I want to grow some inside and would like to know the best equipment to get started with doing that. Permalink -- click for full blog post "How to Grow Carrots in a Hydroponic System" Dec 2, 2009, Hydroponincs for NGOsI am currently undertaking initial research on a development program in Laos PDR in which we are hoping to supplement coffee farmers income and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hydroponincs for NGOs" Dec 1, 2009, Removing Chlorine and Chloramines from WaterIs it safe to use aquarium dechlorination chemicals to remove chloramines and chlorine from tap water for plants that will be consumed, and is water Permalink -- click for full blog post "Removing Chlorine and Chloramines from Water" Dec 1, 2009, 400 watt bulb with 1000 watt ballastCan I use a 400 watt bulb with a 1000 watt ballast,,,overwhelmed in cali. Answer: No- a 400 watt bulb is designed to run on 400 watts....if you Permalink -- click for full blog post "400 watt bulb with 1000 watt ballast" Nov 30, 2009, Hydroponic Nutrient Solutions for Strawberries and LettuceI have a 500sqmtr poly tunnel in Mexico, I'm growing hydroponic lettuce (NFT) and strawberries in coco fiber bags. At the moment things are going very Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hydroponic Nutrient Solutions for Strawberries and Lettuce"
|
