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Optimizing Soil Moisture Retention for Healthier Plants with 2 Gal QuickFill 60 Percent WHC
Plants thrive when their environmental conditions are optimal. One crucial aspect of plant health is soil moisture retention. Maintaining the right balance of water in the soil can make a...
The Science Behind Successful Seed Starting for Novice Gardeners
Starting a garden and overseeing those first sprouts emerge can be one of the most rewarding experiences for novice gardeners. However, it often brings a mix of excitement and anxiety,...
Top Cannabinoid Ratios in 2025's Best-Selling Cannabis Types
As the cannabis industry continues to evolve, so does consumer preference, with enthusiasts increasingly focused on specific cannabinoid ratios tailored to their unique needs. In 2025, the market's spotlight has...
How to Overcome Security Issues in Cannabis Cultivation
Security in cannabis cultivation is critical. Whether you're a wholesaler, dispensary, or a home grower, safeguarding your plants and your investment holds paramount importance. While the cannabis industry faces numerous...
The History and Evolution of Cannabis Growing Techniques
Cannabis cultivation can trace its roots back thousands of years, but the plant has only recently gained recognition for its wide array of uses beyond recreational and medicinal purposes. The...
Frequently Asked Questions on LED Grow Lights Demystified
LED grow lights have rapidly emerged as a favorite among indoor gardening enthusiasts, offering energy efficiency and optimal light spectrum for various growth stages. At FloraFlex, we often receive questions...
How Often You Should Change Water for Hydroponics
Learn how often you should change water in your hydroponic system, balancing pH levels, managing algae, and keeping your plants healthy. Discover tips on topping off and full water changes based on garden size.
Tips on Choosing the Best Hydroponics Equipment
The equipment that you choose for the advancement of your gardening adventure will differ based on your experience and goals. Whether you’re looking to start a business with your hydroponic...
Which Vegetables Are Best Grown in Hydroponics?
Beginning your adventure in hydroponic gardening starts with knowing which plants you’d like to grow. If you’ve decided on some of your favorite vegetables, good news! Most vegetables are excellent...
The Different Types of Growing Mediums
Hydroponic gardening has many different options available to you, including the type of growing medium you use. Unlike outdoor soil gardens where water can be wasted and plants can be...
Tips for Implementing Efficient Irrigation
The goal of any hydroponic gardener is to produce healthy, bountiful plants with a long lifespan. How you irrigate your plants is one of the keys to reaching these goals....
Questions to Ask Before You Buy Hydroponics Nutrients
If you’re planning to start a hydroponic garden, you have to consider buying hydroponic nutrients for your soilless growing experience. Soil is what gives plants the nutrients they need in...
A Guide to Hydroponic Nutrients
Your plants are alive, and just as humans need to consume vitamins to stay healthy, plants also require special nutrients to thrive in your hydroponic garden. Plants can’t survive on...
6 Tips for Starting Your First Hydroponic Garden
You’ve read all about hydroponic gardens. You’ve read about the nutrients, the different systems, the benefits of doing so—and now comes the time to actually get started. But where do...
The Benefits of Hydroponic Farming
There is a lot that farmers deal with daily. There’s the struggle with soil erosion, the aspect of massive water consumption, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. So,...
How to Maintain Your Hydroponic Reservoir
Once set up, your hydroponic system may not need as much constant vigilance as a traditional garden would. That said, there are some areas of your system that you need...
Figuring Out Which Grow Medium Is Right for You
If you’ve fallen down the beautiful rabbit hole of hydroponics, then you probably have a few questions. That’s where we come in. Though every horticulturist has their own preferences, there’s...
The Hydroponic Drip System Explained
We’ve talked quite a bit about the different types of hydroponic systems. We will briefly explain how six distinct systems work and how they’ll work for you. Today, we’re going...
4 of the Key Reasons You Should Start a Hydroponic Garden
No matter whether you’re a serious grower or a beginner gardener, it’s important to do your research. You’ll learn about new techniques and how some nutrients may work better for...
How to Choose the Right Hydroponic System
If we’ve convinced you of the power and benefits of hydroponics, then it’s time to take the first step. That means figuring out which system is best for you. Now,...
What Makes a Good Growing Medium?
One of the terms often used in regard to hydroponics is growing medium. Growing media are one of the most used materials for growing crops in greenhouses and hydroponic systems....
The Different Types of Hydroponic Systems
In a previous blog, we talked about what hydroponic systems do. As a refresher, these systems are ways for your plants to get their nutrients through water, not through soil....
How Do Hydroponic Systems Work?
Have you ever wondered how people accomplish gardening without soil? Well, that’s where hydroponics come into play. In Latin, the word means “working water,” and the water works to provide...