Outdoor Growing

Aeroponics Aeroponics is basically hydroponics, but with a twist. Instead of using a growing medium to anchor roots and to run a solution through, the...More

Soilless Mix Systems Soilless mix composed chiefly of peat moss is unquestionably the most versatile horticultural medium. It comes under trade names such as Sunshine...More

Soilless Mix / Forest Compost / Peat Moss Step 1: Planning the Garden Dimensions or Determining the Container Size. Matching the right plant to the...More

Reusing Soilless Mix and Forest Compost When the indoor or outdoor crop is finished, the mix can be reused, meaning that the grow medium can...More

Growing in Soil Step 1: Finding and Preparing Quality Dirt Quality dirt should be loosened with a shovel, pitchfork, claw, or rototiller. Then, if hand...More

Extreme Outdoor Hydroponic Systems The systems in this chapter are designed to deal with all predators, domestic and wild. These predators can cause problems for...More

Hydroponic / Aeroponic / Organic Soil Feeding How to Mix a Nutrient Solution Mixing a nutrient solution can be as easy as doing what the...More

Maintaining an Outdoor Garden Introduction The following important variables will be discussed in this chapter in detail: A. Light quality (i.e. lots of sunshine). In...More

Monitoring a Hydroponic / Aeroponic Reservoir Young Plants Young plants tend to use more water than nutrient. Therefore, for the first 2 to 4 weeks,...More

Hydroponic Mediums Choosing a Hydroponic Medium Choosing the proper hydroponic medium is the most important factor for a successful hydroponic garden. All mediums react to...More