DIY hydroponic gardens : how to design and build an inexpensive system for growing plants in water /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Baras, Tyler (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis, MN : Cool Springs Press, 2018.
Subjects:	Hydroponics. Gardening. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction : What is hydroponics? ; Advantages of hydroponic growing ; Key features of a hydroponic system
Equipment : Irrigation ; Pots and trays ; Substrates and growing media ; Equipment for growing indoors ; Grow lights ; Pest-management products and equipment ; Meters
Hydroponic growing systems : How to choose a system ; Bottle hydroponics ; Floating rafts ; Wicking bed ; Nutrient film technique (NFT) ; Top drip system ; Media beds ; Flood and drain ; Aeroponics ; Vertical gardens
Starting seeds and cuttings : Starting seeds in stone wool ; Rooting cuttings in stone wool ; Rooting cuttings in a hydroponic cloner ; Transplanting plants started in soil
Plant nutrition : Plant nutrient uptake ; Fertilizers ; Measuring fertilizer concentration
System maintenance : Managing the nutrient solution ; Flushing ; Cleaning
Common problems and troubleshooting : Nutrient deficiencies ; Infestations ; Seedling problems.