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    Chillaxing with Hydro Innovations – Part 2

    By Curtis ⋅ February 7, 2010 ⋅ 11 comments

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

    Crochet Hydroponics: Part 2

    By Grubbycup ⋅ February 4, 2010 ⋅ 5 comments

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

    Salad 365: How To Build Your Own Lettuce Raft System

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ December 17, 2009 ⋅ 3 comments

    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.

    Blueprint Breakdown: The Water Room

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ December 17, 2009 ⋅ 21 comments

    Is your back aching from lugging endless sacks of soil, coco or other growth media in and out of your indoor garden? Then check out our latest blueprint, aptly named “The Water Room.” The idea is to grow monster tomato plants directly in a nutrient solution using a cutting-edge, modular Deep Water Culture (DWC) system called The Under Current™. But the liquid theme doesn’t end there. Water is also used to cool the garden using an ingenious chiller-based system created by Hydro Innovations.

    Catnip: Basic Grow Closet Setup

    By Grubbycup ⋅ November 20, 2009 ⋅ One comment

    Grubbycup describes his indoor garden environment in preparation for a catnip crop.

    Crop Killers

    By Everest ⋅ November 10, 2009 ⋅ 6 comments

    The Top 10 Mistakes That Drag Your Yields Down: Everest shares some time-honored heuristics to help beginner growers increase the productivity of their indoor gardens.

    Blueprint Breakdown: The Almost-Sealed Room

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ August 9, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

    Everest casts his critical eye over blueprints of real indoor gardens and examines pros and cons with their designers. Under the spotlight this time is Claude. He’s built what he calls an “almost sealed” room to produce heirloom tomatoes all year round. Will his set-up produce juicy fruits of joy or paltry piles of passatta?

    Growing in Sealed Rooms

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ April 1, 2009 ⋅ 7 comments

    A sealed room is an indoor garden that is totally … you’ve guessed it … sealed. I’m not just talking about light proofing here. I mean air-sealed. There are no holes, gaps or vents to anything outside of the indoor garden. The aim of the game here is to create a totally controlled environment where every aspect of the plant’s production can be manipulated and customized to produce the optimum results.

    Calculating Fan Requirements for Your Indoor Garden

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ April 1, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

    We asked two experienced growers (Dan from Oregon and Fred from The Netherlands) to face off with their different opinions on how to calculate your fan requirements. Whose method do you think is best?

    Air-Cooled Growlights

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ April 1, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

    Summer can present a real challenge for indoor gardeners. The obvious heat-beating tactic is to install an air-conditioning system. But this just isn’t feasible or desirable for everyone. Urban Garden Magazine explores air-cooled lighting and other options.

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