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Nothing could be simpler - take a pair of scissors, cut some tips off a plant, place the cut tips into a medium and away they go, right?

Aquaponics is essentially organic cultivation of plants and animals together in a re-circulating closed system (water tank), using water instead of potting mixes.

The terms oidium and mildew refer to a group of phytopathogenic fungi that cause diseases in plants and have similar symptoms.

In previous articles we informed you about the

What are plant growth hormones? Hormones are organic molecules that can influence the physiology of plants and animals, even at low concentrations.

Roots are one of the most important parts of the plant for taking up nutrients and water. For some growers, they are so important that they always check the root system before watering.

Good quality water is the foundation of soilless growing, however not everyone is blessed with a suitable water source for hydroponics.