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Want a few really good crops to produce indoors, or with a piece of hydroponics equipment? Green herbs are among the most popular choices, for a number of reasons. Growers love herbs partly because it's so difficult to get good quality herbs in supermarkets, and also because many of these herbs have different kinds of homeopathic properties.Here are three of the bets green herbs to grow in your grow box, not just because of their medicinal values, but because they are also great additions …

So you have a grow box up and running with plants inside. That's great. Now it's time to look at the day-to-day aspects of nursing plants and making sure they're on the right path to harvest.Here are some key ways of doing grow box maintenance that we suggest for newer and less experienced growers.Keep Analyzing Light/Dark CyclesYou have to make sure that plants are getting enough light, and the right kinds of light, for good development. Pay careful attention to corner plants and other pla …

It's so much cheaper to grow your own produce, that basically, if you're investing in high-quality organics from the supermarket, you're getting ripped off in a couple of ways. Here are just some of the reasons why those with hydroponic systems in their homes or business spaces can get the same quality of produce for just pennies on the dollar.Use All of What You GetOne of the biggest reasons why store-bought produce cost so much is because we have to buy more of it every couple of days.Whe …

This title looks like something you'd find on the front page of a tabloid, but the best hydroponic grow box practices aren't something that needs in exposé or tell-all – many of them are things that successful gardeners have been doing for decades, although some others are, admittedly, pretty new.Here are some of the best tips for getting a hydroponic garden prepared for vibrant and healthy harvests.The BasicsThere's a set of ‘best practices’ that are extremely common in hydroponics, but …

Do we really need to explain this one?Most of the people who buy a grow box or other similar setup know what they are doing with these kinds of equipment. But if you're on the fence, if you're thinking about how a hydroponics system might make a good gift for someone, it's easy to point at some compelling reasons why a one-time purchase of a grow box provides ongoing reward for someone who can use it successfully.Fresh GreensIt's becoming painfully evident how hard it is to ship fresh gre …