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Hydroponic Plant Growing

Did you know that hydroponic plant growth can yield two to three times more produce than those planted in regular soil? Hydroponic methods of planting have many benefits over and above that of soil crops. I found myself a disbeliever at first, but as I researched further, I found that the potential of hydroponics far outweighed that of traditional gardening. As a novice gardener, I was able to find a plethora of information, guidelines, suggestions, and tips from other people utilizing this method for cultivating their own vegetables, fruits, and other plants. In this economy, the idea of providing yourself and family with endless fresh produce is highly encouraging and motivating. Hydroponics utilizes containers for planting, which can be made out of simple household items such as storage containers, pails, or Styrofoam boxes. This method helps to avoid the damage that can be induced by frost, which can hasten growth, if one chooses to plant early in the season. Did you also know that this type of crop growing requires 1/3 less water and requires virtually no pesticides? In this environmentally conscious climate we live in, this fact alone creates a great appeal. For those of us with limited space and small backyards, this method is perfect. Another perk to this method? No weeding required. Research it!!

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