Friday, December 17, 2010

Hydroponic Nutrient solution "How To"

The Nutrient solution can be made from various salts and trace elements! Also often reffered to as Macro and Micro nutrients. And according to the name they are used in large or small quantities.
You will want to obtain the cleanest purest ingredients for the best results and for the health of your plants.
The salts are common house hold chemicals from the olden days. You may remember you mom soaking her feet in Epsom salts. Well you can use Epsom salts as one of the ingredients for you nutrient solution. We will use the purest chemical we can find. This means is has the least if any other impurities. You may even look at the process they are porduced to find the cleanest process and to be sure you don’t get indirect contamination from cheap low grade chemicals. You can make a mixture for you plants and and then feed them only one time. Them system will circulate the water and they will be fine until you harvest them. If you see they are wilting or looking week you can add a small amont of nutrient. I will discuss more about the nutrient in my next update!

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