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Measuring coco with extraction method

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Measuring coco with extraction method

The most reliable method for measuring the nutrient levels in coco is using the 1:1.5 extraction method. EC and pH of the root environment can be determined by using this method.

Mediums for growing

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Mediums for growing in a container

If you ask the average person on the street how to grow a plant in a container, they will undoubtedly tell you to put some soil in a bucket or pot and then pop in the plant, water it regularly, thr

First Time Growing

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First Time Growing

Before starting to grow indoors you really do need to think about what you want and above all about what’s possible.

Do's and don'ts of variety mixing

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Do's and don'ts of variety mixing

We can develop new varieties of plants by crossing existing varieties and selecting the offspring based on the desired qualities.

CANNA AQUA

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CANNA AQUA

CANNA AQUA is a user-friendly range of products for mind-blowing yields on substrateless (or inert substrate) recirculating systems.

pH acidity: what it does to your plants

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How does pH affect plant growth

In this article we will look at pH and acidity and how it affects the plant growth. First of all, we’ll look at what acidity and pH really are.

Don’t mix brands

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Don’t mix brands

Cultivating plants requires time and energy. Naturally every new grower aims for the best results.

TERRA, about peat and feed - Part 1

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TERRA, about peat and feed - part 1

We’ll start of by looking at the different types of potting mix available for home growers and we’ve written a section about different types of peat.

Taking cuttings

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How to take cuttings

Nothing could be simpler - take a pair of scissors, cut some tips off a plant, place the cut tips into a medium and away they go, right?

Growing with aquaponics

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Growing with aquaponics

Aquaponics is essentially organic cultivation of plants and animals together in a re-circulating closed system (water tank), using water instead of potting mixes.