Growing Lettuce With NFT: The Basics
A practical introduction to nutrient film technique and what lettuce needs to thrive.
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The Growing Journal
Real growing.
Useful lessons.
Practical how-to guides, growing projects and honest lessons from both hydroponics and traditional gardening here in British Columbia.
How to Build an IBC Tote Rainwater Collection System
A practical guide to connecting an IBC tote, adding a first-flush diverter and keeping collected rainwater cleaner for garden use.
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How-to articles and growing notes
Seed Starting 101: A Beginner’s Guide
Start uniform, healthy seedlings without overwatering or stretching them under weak light.
Read article →How to Check pH and EC Without Chasing Numbers
Use your meters as useful tools while letting plant health and daily trends guide decisions.
Read article →How to Clean a Recirculating Hydroponic System
A straightforward shutdown, cleaning and restart routine for channels, reservoir and pump.
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Why I Grow in Both Raised Beds and Hydroponics
Two growing methods, different strengths—and a lot they can teach us about healthy plants.
Read article →From Greenhouse to Farm Stand
Why locally grown plants and produce are an important part of Hydroponic Harvest.
Read article →Grow with Hydroponic Harvest