Archive for July, 2011
Hydroponics for Beginners Part 3: All about Nutrients
Just about anyone can grow beautiful, healthy plants using hydroponic methods. We are here to help you get started and to guide you through every step along the way. This is the third in a series of blogs, focusing on helping beginners get started. You can read Parts 1 and 2 by clicking here and [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2011 under Getting Started, Hydroponics for Beginners, Systems.
Tags: general hydroponics, general organics, nutrients, Systems
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Gotham Greens: healthy eating through hydroponics
Let’s talk for a moment about the real reasons why hydroponic gardening is important. Sure, it’s fun to grow an avocado tree in your house in the middle of winter but why do we really put forth all this effort? One company in New York has the answers: we grow hydroponically to get delicious, healthy [...]
Posted: July 22nd, 2011 under Community, Systems.
Tags: AeroFlo, Community, RainForest
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Hydroponics in History Part 1: Ancient Hydroponics
Let’s take a break, for a moment, from the more information-heavy blogs, shall we? I want to take a look at the history of the way we grow things around here. How did hydroponic systems develop? Who started this whole thing? Check it out: hydroponic gardening has been around a lot longer than you think!
The [...]
Posted: July 19th, 2011 under Knowledge.
Tags: information
Comments: 4
Sizing up the Systems Part 3: The PowerGrower®
To continue with our series, comparing and detailing each of our systems, we bring you the PowerGrower®. If you are just finding out about this series, you can get up to speed by reading the first installment here and the second one, here. We’ll wait here while you go catch up…
Are you back? Ok, then. [...]
Posted: July 15th, 2011 under Systems.
Tags: hydroponics, information, Systems
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Hydroponics for Beginners Part 2: Choosing a system
Just about anyone can grow beautiful, healthy plants using hydroponic methods! We are here to help you get started and to guide you through every step along the way. This is the second in a series of blogs, focusing on helping beginners get started. Keep checking back for the latest installments and leave a comment if [...]
Posted: July 13th, 2011 under Getting Started, Hydroponics for Beginners, Knowledge, Systems.
Tags: hydroponics, information, Systems
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About the Blogger: Viridis Vixen
Hey all! You may have noticed a new blogger on the GH blog, as of late. I’ve taken over the reins and am working with the rest of the Gen Hydro crew to bring you new content, interesting articles and more updates about the latest hydroponic technology. I’m Viridis Vixen, the green girl, always growing [...]
Posted: July 7th, 2011 under Community.
Tags: Community
Comments: 5
Come visit GH at the Max Yield Indoor Gardening Expo
July 16-17, 2011
Fort Mason Center
San Francisco, California
Next weekend is the 8th Annual Maximum Yield San Francisco Indoor Garden Expo at the Fort Mason Center and we will be there! Will you? There is quite the line-up, with over 200 exhibitors showing a huge range of indoor gardening products, techniques and technologies from plants to pots, [...]
Posted: July 6th, 2011 under Community, Organics, Trade Shows.
Tags: Community, events, generalhydroponics, products, tradeshow
Comments: 2
Sizing up the Systems Part 2: MegaFarm
As we rev this blog back up into full production, we thought we would take the time to go through each of our hydroponic systems, to do a little in-depth analysis and comparison for each one. We always appreciate your input so please leave a comment with your thoughts on each system. Which one is [...]
Posted: July 5th, 2011 under Systems.
Tags: general hydroponics, megafarm, products, Systems, trees
Comments: 2

