Hydroponics 101 Ebook
Hydroponics 101 Ebook
This ebook contains all you need to get started in Hydroponics.
“Everything you’ve always wanted to know about hydroponics, but were afraid to ask ! ”
Please note that this is a PDF version of the book. A download link will be sent to you once payment has reflected.
Outline
1. Getting Started
- Introduction to Hydroponics
- History of Hydroponics
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Hydroponics
- Hobby or Commercial ?
2. Preparation
- Deciding what, when, where and how to grow
- Developing a Strategy
- Costing a Project
- Securing Materials and Suppliers
3. Plant Growing Basics
- How Plants grow
- Structure of Plants
- Nutrients
- Growing Media
- Growing healthy Plants
4. Types of Hydroponic Systems
- Factors to Consider
- Open and Closed Systems
- Active and Passive Systems
- Flood and Drain (Ebb and Flow)
- Nutrient Film Technique
- Gravity-fed Systems
- Self-watering Systems
- Build or Buy ?
5. Environmental Control
- Indoors or Outdoors?
- Light
- Water
- Temperature
- Air Exchange and Circulation
6. Nutrient Management
- EC
- pH
- Organic vs Hydroponic
7. Propagation
- Selecting Seeds
- Starting Seeds
- Transplanting
- Cloning
8. Trouble-shooting
- Pests and Diseases
- Nutrients and Environment
9. Have Fun
- Plants are Living Beings
- Plants are Forgiving
- What You Put In You Get Out
- Sing to Your Plants