For saving space and soil, this method also has several
other benefits, including no soil-borne diseases, no
weeds to pull and no soil to till, run-of-the-mill side
benefits of soil-less gardening.

Hydroponic Gardening Article

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How to maximise your winter crops with Hydroponics

As the summer season comes to an end, many keen gardeners pack away their trowels and spades in the shed and resign themselves to the fact the growing season is over for another year. With winter temperatures dropping below the level required to grow many fruits and veg, many gardeners simple give in against the elements. That’s before we even mention the unpredictable weather systems we’ve been experiencing over the last few years. However, growing hydroponically, whether in your home or in your greenhouse, has some distinct advantages during winter months.


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Growing using hydroponic technology offers superior control over the environment in which you’re growing. One of these is the ability to insulate your crop against the harsher winter weather.

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