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Flood and drain hydroponics nz.
As you can probably guess a key factor affecting flood and drain times is the size biomass of your plants.
A flood and drain system will give the crop the start.
Ebb flow aka flood and drain this is one of the most well known methods of hydroponics and in recent years has become the most popular method among new hydroponics enthusiasts.
Water fertiliser loss is minimal as the closed system drains back to a tank to be ph corrected and re dosed with fertiliser ready for the next cycle.
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Www hydroponics co nz flood and drain systems the early stage of a plants life is the most important.
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Here we look at what these factors are to help you estimate how often you have to flood and drain your own hydroponics garden.
Bottom watering offers great uniformity and the opportunity to water in the heat of the day without wetting the foliage.
Ebb flow flood drain ebb and flow often referred to as flood and drain is by far the preferred method used by commercial hydroponic growers to obtain healthy vibrant uniform seedlings.
Once you get growing observe your plants and tweak your flood and drain cycles to perfection.
If seeds are raised in a healthy environment the plant will grow on to maturity with less problems than seeds grown in undesirable situations.
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Above the reservoir will be a tray or growing chamber that will hold nutrient solution during flooding.