Archive for August, 2010
Giant Dahlia Flowers Growing at Gen Hydro
No matter what time of year, there is always some kind of amazing flower blooming here at General Hydroponics. And some flowers, like these dahlias seem to be perpetually producing massive flowers. These beauties are growing in CocoTek planters, and are fed the latest bloom formulas.
Posted: August 26th, 2010 under FarmLab, Flowers.
Tags: bloom, Flowers
Comments: 1
Spotted: General Organics T-Shirt
Check out the General Organics T-Shirt in this video review of the new Quantum Infinite Breeze Fan. Oh, and the fan looks pretty good too! I found the link on Growshop.com!
Posted: August 25th, 2010 under Knowledge.
Tags: CFM's
Comments: 5
Modern Design with the Kusamono Grow Light
I can’t decide if I love or hate the design of this grow light. But I do love the fact that growing plants indoors is becoming trendy and mainstream!
Posted: August 25th, 2010 under Lighting.
Tags: design, indoorgrowing, Lighting
Comments: none
Muddy River Jam Festival
Created in 2004 to raise funds for charity and recognize talented, local, up-and-coming musical acts, The 2010 Muddy River Jam Festival was a 2-day festival where over 80 bands and electronic acts performed. Beyond just music, the event creates a family-like community by encouraging overnight camping onsite at the Salem County Fairgrounds outside of [...]
Posted: August 20th, 2010 under Community, Festivals.
Tags: concerts, events, Festivals, general hydroponics, general organics, Muddy River Jam Festival, sponsorships
Comments: 2
The San Francisco Shirt
The SF TradeShow Shirt is insane. Super. Fresh. View it larger here.
Posted: August 17th, 2010 under Community, Festivals.
Tags: general hydroponics, san francisco, t-shirt
Comments: 4
Using Hydrogen Peroxide in your Hydro Garden
Hydrogen peroxide is my favorite tool for sterilizing my ebb and flow trays. I’ve also heard that it can be used to add oxygen to over watered roots. But I didn’t know that I was using the wrong kind of peroxide! This article from Jason’s Indoor Guide to Organic and Hydroponics Gardening is filled with [...]
Posted: August 16th, 2010 under Knowledge, Organics.
Comments: 1
Natural Heroes Won 2 More Emmys!
General Hydroponics is proud to congratulate Natural Heroes on their 2010 Emmy Award wins! Five seasons ago GH was the founding sponsor and executive producer of a little PBS show about regular people becoming heroes to the environment. We now can say that that little show is a very big deal, with a total of [...]
Posted: August 9th, 2010 under Community, Knowledge.
Tags: awards, Community, emmys, natural heroes, pbs
Comments: none
Superior Growers Supply’s 27th Anniversary
Superior Growers Supply in Livonia, MI, had their 27th Anniversary Event on Saturday, July 31st. Jeff Gibson and his team hosted an incredible day, were customers where invited to help celebrate and enjoy a 27% discount on all products. It was an amazing day of education and celebration. GH has a table at [...]
Posted: August 6th, 2010 under Community.
Tags: congratulations, retailer, superior growers supply
Comments: 1
Hydroponic Roof To Table
ABC News produced a nice video about a new restaurant in NYC that grows all the produce hydroponically on it’s own roof. The systems are weird, but I love the idea! The more stories like this on the national news, the better!
Posted: August 6th, 2010 under Community, Food.
Comments: 4
Vote to Give $250K To Hydro in the Gulf
You might have already heard that Pepsi is giving away tons of money to help people across the US turn their ideas for social change into reality. I tend to be skeptical when large corporations say they are helping the world, but this contest is a little different, because YOU can choose who gets the [...]
Posted: August 6th, 2010 under Community, Contests, Food.
Comments: none

