When most growers start their indoor or outdoor garden, they spend a massive amount of time researching the best grow lights, the perfect nutrient schedule, and the most exotic genetics. However, one of the most overlooked components of a successful harvest is the container that actually holds the plant. The container is the "house" for your plant's root system. If the house is poorly ventilated or too cramped, the roots...

So, you’ve decided to take the plunge into hydroponics. Maybe you’re tired of dealing with soil-borne pests, or perhaps you’re just looking for faster growth rates and bigger yields in a small indoor space. Whatever the reason, transitioning from traditional dirt-gardening to a water-based system is an exciting move. However, the world of hydroponics can feel a bit like a high school chemistry lab gone wild. There are pumps, tubes,...

If you have ever come home to a wilted, sad-looking plant after a long weekend away, or if you’ve struggled to figure out exactly when your soil is "dry enough" to water, you are not alone. Watering is arguably the most repetitive and error-prone task in indoor gardening. It is the one thing you can’t skip, yet it is also the easiest thing to mess up. The fact of the...