Using Climate And Irrigation As Crop Steering Tools Through Flowering And Fruiting

When using climate and irrigation as tools, crop steering can be applied to plants at every growth stage, from cuttings and seedlings to fruit and flower production. People often ask me for my recommended recipe for managing irrigation, climate, and nutrients. Growers are often understandably disappointed with my reply: it depends! It all comes back […]
The Three Stages Of Flower – Understanding the Flowering Cycle

Every stage of a plant’s growth demands a specific, balanced mix of nutrients and minerals. Flowering is busy; a period when plants direct all of their energy and resources away from overall growth and focus on producing the best flowers and fruits possible.
Make Your Own Hydroponic Nutrients

There pros and cons to everything, and it’s no different when you decide to make your own hydroponic nutrient solution. For some, this seems a smart way to keep the cost of the indoor garden to the bare minimum. After all, the price of pre-mixed nutes at garden shops includes costs that have nothing to do with […]