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The 8 Best Hydroponic Mediums: A Detailed Guide

February 26, 2020 by Eric

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As I’m sure you know, hydroponic growing uses no soil – just nutrient solution – but in order for plant roots to be properly held in place, the use of a growing media or substrate is very much needed. Now, I’ve been growing hydroponically for roughly half a decade at this point, so when prepping … Read more

Rhodiola for Depression and Anxiety – How Does it Work?

February 27, 2020February 26, 2020 by Eric

Here’s a bold claim: Rhodiola rosea is the most medicinally useful herb that modern science has ever documented.

Fogponics 101: Hydroponic Growing With Fog Guide

February 25, 2020 by Eric

When it comes to plant cultivation I’m a big fan of any unconventional method or technique that actually works. Unfortunately, there just aren’t too many. Gardening is an established skill; we’ve innovated quite a bit over the last thousand years! With that being said, within the realm of hydroponics – a method of soilless cultivation … Read more

Aeroponics 101: A Detailed Guide to Hydroponic Growing With Mist

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 by Eric

In today’s article, we’ll be taking a look at Aeroponics: A fairly complicated form of active hydroponics in which plant roots, held by a growing medium, are suspended in air above a nutrient solution reservoir and are misted at optimal time intervals for quick growth. Aeroponic Advantages: 1.) Smaller nutrient water droplets means faster absorption … Read more

Aerogarden Bounty VS Click & Grow Smart Garden 9: Full Review & Comparison

February 22, 2020February 16, 2020 by Eric

No matter the climate or season, automated hydroponic gardens make growing herbs, veggies, spices, or even flowers a breeze all year-round. In today’s guide, we are taking a detailed look at two industry leaders – the Aerogarden Bounty and the Click & Grown Smart Garden 9 – to see how they stack up against each … Read more

Best Indoor Herb Garden Kits of 2020 – Comprehensive Guide

February 25, 2020February 1, 2020 by Eric

Ah, finally I get to write about my favorite gardening tools on the market – indoor herb kits.

Now, before all you purists begin to send me hate-mail, please know that I still, to this very day, till my own land, plant my own seeds and grow my own herbs and vegetables outdoors; I haven’t embraced the future completely!

Hydroponic Systems 101: A Detailed Guide to Each System 2020

February 11, 2020November 25, 2019 by Eric

In today’s guide, we’ll be taking a comprehensive look at hydroponics, an accelerated soil-less growing method which – when done correctly – eliminates the mess of traditional gardening, while reliably germinating healthy plants. What is hydroponics? What are the best hydroponic growing techniques for herbs, vegetables, fruits, or spices? Follow along as we reveal all … Read more

A Comprehensive Guide to AeroGarden: Reviews of Each Garden 2020

February 11, 2020November 17, 2019 by Eric

In today’s guide, we’re going to take a look at AeroGarden – the most popular indoor gardening brand on the market – in order to understand how each garden works, why AeroGarden is an industry leader, and the technology behind automated hydroponics. Which AeroGarden model is best? That depends on your preferences, but we can … Read more

How to Start an Indoor Herb Garden: Comprehensive Guide

November 25, 2019November 15, 2019 by Eric

There has never been a better time in history to be an avid gardener. Whether you want to grow indoors, start a surrounding patio garden, or create a traditional backyard garden; it has never been easier, cheaper, and more bountiful. In an era where pesticides and herbicides have become standard industry practice, growing your own … Read more

How to Grow Herbs Indoors (Everything You Need to Know!)

November 15, 2019November 13, 2019 by Eric

There is only one thing better than fresh herbs:

Conveniently stored and easily accessible fresh herbs!