by Dave Marock | Nov 8, 2019 | Hydroponics, Organic Gardening
Source: Atami Simply put, a substrate is the surface or material on or from which an organism lives, grows, or obtains its nourishment. There are many different kinds of substrates, like soil and hydro. In this blog, we discuss coconut or coir-based substrates and how...
by Dave Marock | Oct 28, 2019 | Hydroponics
Source: Atami Have you ever heard of Hydroponics? It’s been gaining popularity recently, but it’s far from a ‘new’ technique of cultivation, where crops are grown in just water. No soil, no pots, no other substrates involved. Many ancient civilisations have utilized...
by Dave Marock | Jul 30, 2019 | General
Hydro grains possibly are the best example of hydro substrates. Other substrates (also know as culture mediums) are soil and coir, but in this article we concentrate on explaining how to grow plants in hydro substrate. What exactly is a hydro substrate? When growing...