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Hydroponics for the Home Grower by Howard M. Resh (2015, Trade Paperback)

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Howard M. Resh introduces readers to the history and background of hydroponics and explains how hydroponics can be used to grow plants. He then explores the essential nutrients to plant growth and how the hydroponics system can optimize these nutrients year-round.

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Hydroponics offers many advantages to traditional soil-based horticulture. These include greater control over many of the limiting factors, such as light, temperature, and pests, as well as the ability to grow plants in all seasons. With instruction from one of the top recognized authorities worldwide, Hydroponics for the Home Grower gives you step-by-step guidance on how to grow tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, eggplant, lettuce, arugula, bok choy, and various herbs year-round within your home or in a backyard greenhouse. Read an Interview with Dr. Resh here With Dr. Howard Resh's help, you'll learn: Background information on how hydroponics evolved The nutritional and environmental demands of plants and how to control these factors How to provide formulations of nutrients optimal to the plants you wish to grow The many different hydroponic systems you can purchase or build for yourself Designs for different types of greenhouses with components to fit your personal taste and budget Crop selection and step-by-step procedures, including seeding, transplanting, training, pest and disease control, and harvesting--along with when to plant and when to change crops How you can grow microgreens on your kitchen counter The book includes an appendix with sources of seeds and other supplies, along with helpful websites and lists of books, articles, and conferences on growing hydroponically and caring for your crops. By following the guidelines in this book, you'll understand everything you need to know to get your home-growing operation up and running in no time.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
CRC Press LLC
ISBN-10
1482239256
ISBN-13
9781482239256
eBay Product ID (ePID)
203603690

Product Key Features

Author
Howard M. Resh
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Life Sciences / Botany, Hydroponics, Life Sciences / General, Agriculture / General
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Gardening, Science
Number of Pages
352 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
6.2in
Item Weight
16.8 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Sb126.5.R494 2015
Reviews
"By following the guidelines in Hydroponics for the Home Grower , you'll understand everything you need to know to get your home-growing operation up and running in no time." --Paul T. Vogel, California Bookwatch
Publication Name
Hydroponics for the Home Grower
Table of Content
History and Background of Hydroponics How Hydroponics Started: Its Present and Future Applications The Popularity and Benefits of Hydroponic Gardening Why You Should Garden Hydroponically Understanding Hydroponics and How Plants Grow Why Hydroponics Is Not Just Chemistry Plant Growth: The Environment and Its Effects on Plants Water Needs, Management, and Irrigation Practices Nutrients Essential to Plants and Their Sources Essential Nutrients to Plants and Their Functions Sources of Nutrients for Plants in Soil versus Hydroponics Nutrient Formulations and Solutions Signs of Plant Nutritional and Physiological Disorders and Their Remedies Hydroponic Systems Substrates to Use and Their Sources for Hydroponics Small Indoor Hydroponic Units: Types and Construction Large Indoor Hydroponic Units: Designs and Construction How to Start Your Plants Choosing Hydroponic Systems for Specific Crops Environmental Control Components for Hydroponic Systems Year-Round Growing in Greenhouses The Greenhouse Environment for Plants Benefits of a Greenhouse to the Homeowner Design, Layout, and Construction of Backyard Greenhouses Hydroponic Systems for Backyard Greenhouses Sources of Supplies and Components for Backyard Greenhouses Vegetable Crops and Their Cultural Techniques Most Suitable Crops and Varieties Seeding, Transplanting of Vegetable Crops Training of Vegetable Crops Pest and Disease Control Sprouts and Microgreens Sprouts versus Microgreens Growing Techniques for Microgreens Final Advice on How to Get Started Appendix: Sources of Supplies and Information Index
Copyright Date
2015
Lccn
2014-042946
Dewey Decimal
631.5/85
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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