Plants take up water and nutrients that flow through a PVC pipe in the nutrient film technique (NFT) hydroponics system. (Photo courtesy of Barry Burnsides/OSU Extension Service) CORVALLIS - Ask ...
Hydroponics is a way to grow crops without using soil. To do this, soil is replaced with a material that supports the roots of the plants, which grow directly in nutrient-rich water. Hydroponics is ...
It’s getting cold out there. Take your pandemic gardening inside. By A.C. Shilton Emily Marsh, who lives in Sonoma County, Calif., always thought the best thing about gardening was the feel of soil on ...