subject: Lakewood Hydroponics - A Plant Maintainence Process [print this page] Lakewood Hydroponics - A Plant Maintainence Process
The word,' Hydroponic', means working water or the art of growing plants without soil. Hydroponic Gardening includes the process where plants are grown with their roots suspended directly into water with no growing medium. Hydroponic Gardening is a very popular method of growing plants which is employed by people around the world. There are countless methods and variations of hydroponic gardening. Lakewood Hydroponics uses nutrient solution and growing medium for the proper and healthy growth of plants. The Hydroponic systems facilitate to use different mediums such as vermiculite, sand and gravel which provide a mechanical support to plants. The hydroponic technology has become popular as it saves water and land and protects the environment. The system has been identified to be very productive, and a huge number of plant species can be grown hydroponically.
Lakewood Hydroponics understands what a plant exactly needs, when it needs it and in what amount that it needs and thus the plant becomes healthy. Hydroponics makes the task easier of growing healthy plants. With the help of hydroponics the plants are grown in an inert growing medium. The nutrient solution is delivered to the roots in a highly soluble form. This process allows the plant to consume its food with very little effort as opposed to soil where the roots must search out the nutrients and extract them. The use of Hydroponics makes faster, better growth and much greater yields. Around the world hydroponics has been adapted for commercial food production as well as a growing number of home gardens.
Waterfarm Single Unit is a Lakewood Hydroponics system which is sized 1' x 1'. This system includes four gallon reservoir and 2-gallon growing chamber. In addition to that the unit is available with a Pumping column and column support tube. The other attachments include:
Drip ring
inches grommet
Drain level tube
800 air pump
9L Hydroton
3-part Flora Kit
Thus Hydroponics has become a popular method for growing a variety of vegetables and flowers. It has been seen that hydroponic system produces some of the highest quality of fragrant flowers. Interestingly, Flower gardening is especially useful in hydroponic culture of cut flowers.
