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    Build it Yourself: The PVC Pipe Hydro Garden

    For just a few dollars, you could be growing all the salad you need in time for your first summer BBQ! Keith Roberto, author of “How-To Hydroponics,” shows us how.

    First Look: NFT Gro-Tanks

    Compact. Self contained. Inexpensive. Easy to set up. Virtually no growth media required. No need to dial in complex irrigation schedules. Total control over a hyper-oxygenated, thriving root zone. Our main man with a high yielding plan, Everest Fernandez, takes a first look at NFT Gro-Tanks and shares some of his hands-on experience.

    Crochet Hydroponics: Part 3

    Grubbycup applies lessons learned from his first attempt with a crocheted hydroponics system.

    OPINION: Why Water?

    Daniel Wilson invites us to rethink what gardening in earth vs. gardening in water really means to the sustainability of indoor gardening.

    Chillaxing with Hydro Innovations – Part 2

    Equipped with quality hoses, Curtis rebuilds his chiller system and is left with a completely sealed, cool growing environment!

    Crochet Hydroponics: Part 2

    Grubbycup shows us how yarn, a crochet hook, and a little bit of hydroponic know-how can bring forth radishes.

    Desktop Hydroponics: A Mini DWC – Day 5

    Grubbycup offers an update and some best practices on day 5 of his mini-DWC hydroponic raft experiment.

    Desktop Hydroponics: A Mini DWC

    Inspired by Keith Roberto’s “how-to” article on DIY lettuce rafts, Grubbycup builds his own mini-DWC hydroponic raft system.

    Half-Cooked Thoughts: Crochetted Hydroponics

    Grubbycup unites hydroponics with crocheting. Yes, really.

    Salad 365: How To Build Your Own Lettuce Raft System

    Beat the winter blues this year by creating your very own salad factory that can run 365 days a year! Keith Roberto, author of “How To Hydroponics,” takes us through the process step-by-step.