The Ins and Outs of Hydroponics

1. Challenges to overcome for a successful yield

1.1. Proper Seed Germination

1.2. Correct amount of fertilization

1.3. Time and commitment

2. Materials needed and the importance of each material

2.1. Small Hydroponics Sytem

2.1.1. pump

2.1.2. Reservoir

2.1.3. Grow tray

2.1.4. Ebb & Flow kit

2.1.5. metal frame

2.2. Water

2.2.1. Test the pH first

2.2.2. never use tap water

2.2.3. use a mixed fertilized water

2.3. Fertilizer

2.3.1. soil fertilizer

2.3.2. specific for hydroponics

2.4. Grow light

2.4.1. blue and red light setting

2.4.2. working properly

2.4.3. highest light intensity

2.4.4. when to turn down light intensity

2.5. Expanded Clay Pebbles

2.5.1. keeps the plant straight

2.5.2. keeps water at the roots

2.5.3. roots something to grip onto

3. Getting Started

3.1. What to grow in a hydroponics unit

3.2. How it works (Click arrow to use external link)

3.3. Where it is possible to grow plants in a hydroponics unit