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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kUm_I7bLYw by Hydroponicsystems 17/11/14 YouTube] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kUm_I7bLYw by Hydroponicsystems 17/11/14 YouTube] | ||
A farmer in Virginia grows lettuce and other salad greens in two hydroponic greenhouses, producing the equivalent of a 5-hectare conventional farm on a fraction of the land. The farmer sells their produce at farmers markets, specialty grocery stores, and local restaurants, enjoying the success of their sustainable and efficient farming method. | A farmer in Virginia grows lettuce and other salad greens in two hydroponic greenhouses, producing the equivalent of a 5-hectare conventional farm on a fraction of the land. The farmer sells their produce at farmers markets, specialty grocery stores, and local restaurants, enjoying the success of their sustainable and efficient farming method. | ||
=====How to Set Up The Kratky Hydroponics Method (Tutorial)===== | |||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWUirDxgavc by Epic Gardening 4/8/16 YouTube] | |||
The Kratky Method was first published in a paper in 2009 by B.A. Kratky, and describes a beautiful method of growing plants in a non-circulating hydroponic system. It's a very simple, yet effective, way to grow plants hydroponically. Great for leafy greens like lettuce, kale, spinach, and a variety of herbs. | |||
