Are you looking for cactus with white blossoms for a dainty touch on your porch? This compilation of 10 cacti with stunning white flowers will give character to your garden in spring and summer. The 10 cacti with stunning white flowers are: Golden torch cactus (Trichocereus ‘spachiana’), Giant saguaro cactus (Carnegia ‘gigantea’). Easter lily cactus…
Although deep water culture (DWC) could be the easiest hydroponic system to use, some still fail to achieve a good harvest. Believe me, my first trials on deep water culture were also epic fails! But I have discovered several secrets that led me to successfully grow veggies and herbs up to this day. Here are…
In a system like deep water culture, where roots are placed in water for a long time, maintaining a healthy temperature is vital. In fact, aside from the hydroponic system itself, a thermometer is one of my first investments in gardening, and here’s why. Generally, plants can tolerate 65 to 80°F nutrient solution temperature in…
Several gardeners, including me, can attest that deep water culture (DWC) hydroponics is one of the easiest hydroponic systems best for beginners. One of the first questions I asked was: how does DWC work? You know what? I am glad I invested time and effort to actually learn how. Deep water culture (DWC) hydroponics makes…
As a hydroponic gardener, my main job is to make sure that I am providing my veggies and herbs with the best nutrients. Two years back, I was faced with this question: Do hydroponic nutrients expire? Speaking through experience, I am confident that I can absolutely answer this question now. Generally, hydroponic nutrients—dry or liquid—do…
Does your hydroponics air pump prevent you from having a good night’s sleep? I’ve been there! I have considered turning it off, but that is not an option as it will reduce the oxygen supply potentially leading to root rot. Through the years, I’ve discovered the secrets to making the pump quieter again! Hydroponic air…