Hydroponics: A Practical Guide for the Soilless Grower

By J. Benton Jones Jr.

A down-to-earth overview of hydroponic systems being used commercially and by advanced hobbyists, this edition clearly explains the basics of plant growth, different methods for the preparation and use of hydroponic nutrient solutions, and hydroponic options for various environments. Supported by a wealth of tables and figures, it provides clear explanations of the advantages of each hydroponic growth system. It also includes simple experiments to grow hydroponic plants successfully. New chapters cover hydroponic greenhouse and hydroponic cropping for growing various fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849331676
• ISBN13: 9780849331671
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.1" x 10.3"