There are many advantages of hydroponic growing. These include
- In studies it has been proven that hydroponic produce is higher in nutritional value than field grown crops.
- By eliminating the soil in a garden, you eliminate all soil borne diseaseA hydroponic garden uses a fraction of the water that a soil garden does because no water is wasted or consumed by weeds.
- Most hobby hydroponic gardens are less work than soil gardens because you do not have soil to till or weeds to pull.
- By providing the exact nutrients your plants need, they will grow more rapidly and produce bigger yields.
- In hydroponics, plant spacing can be intensive, allowing you to grow more plants in a given space than soil grown produce.
- A small hydroponic garden can be set up almost anywhere.
Hydroponic produce generally tastes better than field-grown produce. - If you are growing indoors or in a greenhouse, you can grow your hydroponic plants on a year-round basis.
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