For many summers, General Hydroponics has been a major sponsor of the world’s largest reggae festival, in Humboldt, California. In the beginning, it was known as Reggae on the River, and in recent years was called Reggae Rising. The festival was the highlight of our events calendar. “Reggae” was the perfect party. Endless music and [...]

Gen Hydro sold this year’s Reggae Rising t-shirts with the new General Organics art.  They were in hot demand, and the proceeds went to a great cause.  Kiva makes microloans for entrepreneurs around the world.

According to their website, “Kiva is the world’s first person-to-person micro-lending website, empowering individuals to lend directly to unique entrepreneurs around [...]

Red-Icculus has been posting more about Reggae Rising on his blog, with a travelogue of sorts that has great captions.  And, he’s been drafting some in-depth hydroponics posts for What Does It Do Wednesdays. Can’t wait!
Road to Reggae Rising Part One
Road to Reggae Rising Part Two

General Hydroponics is a sponsor at Reggae Rising, one of the best Reggae concerts in the world at Dimmick Ranch in Northern California.  I was invited to hang out with the GH crew as our beautiful blogmistress, Tigerlilly, wasn’t able attend.  The GH booth and music at the festival was amazing this year.

Gen Hydro was [...]

Woah, tired. Everyone on our team here at GH has had back to back long weekends. But Red-Icculus will join us all tomorrow with some amazing new content. Ragga Rising 2009 = Total Success. Check this shot that Red-Icculus took of Ishe Dube killing it on the main stage.

This has been a crazy week for General Hydroponics. Last week we rocked the trade show, and this week the team is heading to Reggae Rising. But I won’t be there! Instead, Red-Icculus will be guest blogging for GH!
Red-Icculus should be known to our readers as one of our power users. He, reader Ragnar, and [...]

I am really excited about the summer. Our events schedule is pretty empty during the winter and spring, but in the summer GH travels to festivals. The orginal idea to sponsor festys came from Nick Beaudoin at Bend Indoor Garden Station. He was head of sales here at Gen Hydro, and he realized that by [...]

Summertime and the Livin’s Easy. In August the GH crew headed into the heart of NorCal for the world’s largest reggae festival and I tagged along and captured the whole experience. Reggae Rising is an amazing weekend, and General Hydroponics has generously sponsored the event for 4 years now. We put up a huge [...]