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Training Wheels for Your Plants: Support in Your Hydroponics WorkspaceOne of the issues that those who pursue hydroponics gardening have to tackle is how to make sure plants have the support that they need to grow, as well as the freedom that they need to thrive. We’ve seen how overly restrictive grow box and grow cabinet systems can stunt plant development in various ways, but we’ve also seen how some great features in some of our most popular systems give plants a helping hand when they need i …

Hydroponics Events: Local Networking for Your Project Management GoalsWe’ve talked a lot about how growers convene on handy hydroponics grow forums on the Internet, but it can also be helpful to use local events to your advantage if you are thinking about getting more and outside input for a particular hydroponics grow setup.Some communities have more of these events than others, so where you are located has an impact on how much agricultural networking you can do beyond the walls of your grow s …

Hydroponic Grow Box Units Help Growers MultitaskGrowers who want to find the right type of equipment setup for a new hydroponics project often have some complex issues to deal with, and difficult decisions to make – one of these is related to what kind of setups will best help them to manage a hydroponic garden within a specific interior space. Another is the projected cost of a hydroponic project. Sometimes, these two issues are at odds when it’s time to make the final choices. However, in many …

Disaster Preparedness For HydroponicsIf there’s anything the last few decades have taught us, it’s that storms and natural disasters can devastate homes and local small businesses, as well as the supply chains for nearly any kind of larger corporation. That means that project managers in all industries must be ready for what can happen in any given region and at any given location. That includes hydroponics growers, whether they are in charge of commercial projects or just a large hobbyist garde …

Red Tape In Hydroponics: Zoning Issues, Feasibility Studies, and MoreMany of those who are starting up hydroponics gardens will never have to deal with some of the toughest issues around some of the larger commercial projects undertaken by creative and proactive entrepreneurs in the hydroponics community. However, for those who aren’t so lucky, dealing with legal challenges and other similar issues doesn’t have to overwhelm someone who is dreaming big in terms of hydroponics gardening. Although …