Late last year, I received a call from a retail hydro store owner who had a customer interested in purchasing 100 of our 6′ AeroFlo chambers! I thought to myself, “Yeah right. This is a dead end. Nobody sets up 100 Aeroflo chambers.” I was wrong. Mark, owner of Tasty Tomato does.
Tasty Tomato is [...]

I’ve been traveling in Portland, Oregon lately and it’s been overcast and raining pretty much the whole time, Portland has 222 cloudy days a year, many of which bring at least a little rain. This leads to some unique gardening conditions and unique gardening methods, one such interesting and sustainable type of garden that’s [...]

A gentleman in Michigan provided us with these epic root photos for our RapidStart Roots Contest, and evidently this plant isn’t even his most epic:

This root system is from a clone clipped on October 16th, 2011. It measures over 37” when extended. Here they are looped to support the RapidStart. I wish the [...]

We are very excited to announce the release of our brand-new product catalog! This is the most all-inclusive catalog we’ve ever produced!
It provides the most current information on our nutrients, supplements and even all of our systems. It’s great to flip through and see our entire line of products in one place. This easy reference [...]

Welcome to the 5th installment of our system blog series! We are breaking down each of the GH systems, to give you the real low-down on how they all work and tell you the advantages of each one. In the first installment, we discussed the WaterFarm®, our durable, compact, best-selling model. The second blog detailed [...]

Jared, over at Inventgeek.com, has been working on a cool DIY hydro system that we wanted to share with you all. Generally speaking, we recommend using a pre-made system for the best results and highest yield. However, if you want to start out small or want to experiment with something new, you could take Jared’s [...]

We took a little break from this blog series but now we are diving right back in. We are breaking down each of the GH systems, to give you the real low-down on how they all work and tell you the advantages of each one. If you are just finding out about this series, you [...]

Randall Shapiro, GH’s east coast rep, has been growing some mean bell peppers this year and wanted to share his photos with you! Despite a crazy hot summer and some heat waves that destroyed many soil crops, Randall’s peppers survived and are thriving!

 
He’s growing both green and red bell peppers in a WaterFarm® and a [...]

The GH team often talks about how we can use hydroponics in a way that protects our natural resources. We want to grow sustainable food for our ever-rising population. In recent years, buying food locally has become an increasingly important concern for many people. With the high cost of fossil fuels (both financially and environmentally), [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]