Category: Managing Hydroponics Systems

Dissolved Oxygen (DO): Why It Matters in Hydroponics and Plant Growth

Understanding dissolved oxygen is one of the biggest steps growers can take toward healthier roots and more consistent results—whether you’re running a single DWC bucket or a full-scale commercial facility.

Hypochlorous Acid Growing Applications

HClO is the strongest oxidizing and anti-microbial agent generated when chlorine gas dissolves in water. Often used in a hypochlorous acid spray, HClO has been used since the first world

Dechlorinator & RO Filter Replacement: How Often To Change Reverse Osmosis Filters

If you’re unsure how often to change reverse osmosis filters or dechlorinator filters, then our RO filter replacement guide is a must-read - the quality & health of your plants

Best RO Systems For Growing Plants

Clean water is essential in hydroponics which is why the best RO system for growing plants is such an important topic for you to explore. This is even true if

The Best Hydroponic Water Pumps

Having the best hydroponic water pump can be the difference between a flawless system that produces prolific yields and a devastating crop failure. By choosing cheap, low quality components for

How To Clean Salt Build Up In Hydroponics Systems

Seeing crusty lines, pH drift, or rising EC? Learn how to clear nutrient salt buildup fast—drain and flush, circulate a mild acid rinse, sanitize, and reset your solution—plus prevention tips

Garden Soil and Nutrient Solution Testing – pH, TDS, and More!

If you want to grow healthy plants you need to put extra work in to test your pH and TDS or EC. You also need to pay attention to moisture

Hydroponics 101: The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Growing Without Soil

You are probably excited to learn how to grow hydroponics plants. We’ve got a lot to cover before we start growing anything. The first lesson in hydroponics 101 starts with

How To Stabilize The pH Of Growstones

How To Stabilize The pH of Growstones. pH stabilization is necessary since growstones naturally come from the manufacturer with a high pH.

Hydroponic Water Temperature: Why It Matters and How to Control It

This guide covers why water temperature matters, how to size and install a chiller or heater for your setup, and which equipment earns its place in your facility.

Air Stones vs Air Diffusers

A quick look at the difference between Air Stones and Air Diffusion Rings for use in hydroponic systems and reservoirs.