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What is Hydroponic Gardening?

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Page 1: What is Hydroponic Gardening?

What is Hydroponic Gardening?

Page 2: What is Hydroponic Gardening?

What is Hydroponic Gardening?

Hydroponics is a branch of agriculture where plants are grown without the use of soil.

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What is Hydroponic Gardening?

The nutrients that the plants normally take from the soil are simply dissolved into water instead. Almost any terrestrial plant will grow with hydroponics.

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What is Hydroponic Gardening?

The plant’s roots are suspended in, flooded with or misted with the nutrient solution so that the plant can derive the elements it needs for growth.

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What is Hydroponic Gardening?

Advantages of Hydroponics:

- No soil is needed for hydroponics

- The water stays in the system and can be reused

- It is possible to control the nutrition levels in their entirety

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What is Hydroponic Gardening?

Advantages of Hydroponics:

- Stable and high yields

- Pests and diseases are easier to get rid of

- Ease of harvesting

- No pesticide damage

- Plants grow healthier

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Resources:

http://www.kosspa.com/hydroponicshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhSAwA3iIuU