74 Best Hydroponics Books of All Time
We've researched and ranked the best hydroponics books in the world, based on recommendations from world experts, sales data, and millions of reader ratings. Learn more
No soil? No sunlight? No problem. A hydroponic growing system gives you the power to grow plants anywhere. Even if you live in an area where water is scarce, a hydroponic system is the answer you’ve been looking for. Hydroponic systems are sealed and do not allow evaporation, making water loss virtually nonexistent. Simply suspend your essential... more
A catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb. In a feverish race against the inevitable, nations around the globe band together to devise an ambitious plan to ensure the survival of humanity far beyond our atmosphere, in outer space.
But the complexities and unpredictability of human nature coupled with unforeseen challenges and dangers threaten the intrepid pioneers, until only a handful of survivors remain...
Five thousand years later, their progeny -- seven distinct races now three billion strong --... more
Barack ObamaJust like us, the president enjoys a good beach read while relaxing in the sun. In 2016, he released his list of summer vacation books: Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life, William Finnegan H Is for Hawk, Helen Macdonald The Girl on the Train, Paula Hawkins Seveneves, Neal Stephenson The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead (Source)
Bill GatesSeveneves reminded me of all the things I love about science fiction. It is a great novel to get lost in, learn from, and think about. More than anything else, it has me thinking I should get back to reading sci-fi again. (Source)
Adam SavageA better book [than 'Snow Crash']. (Source)
Aquaponic Gardening is the definitive... more
If you think it’s impossible to grow your own food because you don’t have a large yard or you live in the city…think again. There is a plethora of urban gardening options to create beautiful, productive edible gardens no matter where you live. The key to succeeding as an urban gardener is to choose the method(s) that make sense... more
Do you want to quickly grow fresh vegetables from home without the use of dirty soil? Then keep reading...
“It used to be hydroponics was just a nod, nod, wink, wink, word for pot growing. Now it is accepted by consumers as a preferred method of growing high-quality food.”
- Michael R. Christian, Founder of American Hydroponics
Are you tired of looking for pesticide-free produce? Let alone paying for them?
Are you looking for a new hobby where providing healthy and fresh vegetables is your goal?
moreRead an Interview with Dr. Resh here
With... more
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The basics of setting up a grow room
Genetics and seeds
Germination
Sexing
Cloning
Building buds
Harvesting
Pest, fungi, molds, and deficiencies
Concentrates, edibles, tinctures, and topicals
This is the novice marijuana grower's handbook that guides readers through the absolute... more
Shows the reader how to set up a hydroponic operation with the options of using any of the many hydroponic cultures presently used in the industry to grow vegetable crops Provides background in plant physiology and nutrition essential for growing these crops... more
The second edition begins with the concepts of how... more
With marijuana laws changing rapidly, millions of gardeners with an interest in growing Cannabis can finally step out of their curtained basements and raise this unique and ancient plant without worry and in plain view.
As with any other plant we grow, you'll find a wide range of strategies for growing marijuana. The variables between approaches are many, including success rates, security, and cost. Indoor, water-based hydroponic systems are the best option for just... more
Diagrams and Pictures Included to Help You Build Your Own System
INCLUDES BONUSES: Starting a Hydroponics Business & The Essential Aquaponics Guide!
This essential hydroponics guide gives you the proven step-by-step methods for creating and managing your own successful hydroponic system. With this, you will have the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to grow a selection of herbs, vegetables, and flowers... more
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- Cutting out the fluff: you focus your time on what's important to know
- Interactive exercises: apply the book's ideas to your own life with our educators' guidance.
In accepting this mission she sets her ship and her crew on a collision course with destiny-for Janus has many surprises in store, and not all of them are welcome... less
Hugh had been taught that, according to the ancient sacred writings, the Ship was on a voyage to faraway Centaurus. But he also understood this was actually allegory for a voyage to spiritual perfection. Indeed, how could the Ship move, since its miles and miles of metal corridors were all there was of creation? Science knew that the Ship was all the Universe, and as long as the sacred Convertor was fed, the lights would continue to glow and the air would... more
With step-by-step guidance and techniques, Self Sufficiency for the 21st Century teaches you how to reduce waste, use wind and solar energy to power your home, and grow your own food. Learn how to make practice changes for a simpler, greener, and cleaner life.
This modern manual is perfect for both urban and rural readers, covering eco projects, plant-by-plant and animal-by-animal identification,... more
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There is Nothing Better Than Walking Into Your House, Plucking a Fresh Vegetable and Eating it Right There.
That is something that you can be doing every single day with hydroponics. It enables you to grow your own fruits, vegetables, or flowers in your house so that you will always have fresh produce. The only problem is that hydroponic growing can be difficult to master..
Luckily we've got you covered. This book was designed for both the beginner and experienced grower. It has step by... more
Hydroponic gardening, where plants are grown in a symbiotic environment that also benefits fish and other aquatic life, is an ancient practice that has been around for thousands of years. It is becoming more prevalent in the modern day,... more
Vice President Charlie Haskell, who will travel anywhere for a photo op, is about to cut the ribbon for the just-completed American Moonbase. The first Mars voyage is about to leave high orbit, with a woman at the helm. Below, the world is marveling at a rare solar eclipse.
But all that is right is about to go disastrously wrong when an amateur astronomer discovers a new comet. Named for its discover, Tomikois a "sun-grazer,"an interstellar wanderer with a hundred times the mass and ten... more
The Hugo Award-winning author of such groundbreaking and innovative novels as "Accelerando, Halting State," and "Saturn's Children" delivers a rich selection of speculative fiction- including a novella original to this volume- brought together for the first time in one collection, showcasing the limitless imagination of one of the twenty-first century's most daring visionaries. less
It takes just a few dollars and a few days for you to start enjoying fresh, healthy produce grown indoors in your own home. Imagine serving a home-cooked meal highlighted with beet, arugula, and broccoli microgreens grown right in your kitchen, accompanied by sautéed winecap mushrooms grown in a box of sawdust in your basement. If you have never tasted microgreens, all you really need to do is envision all the flavor of an entire vegetable plant concentrated into a... more
Potatoes need to be dried out first, then planted between January and March.
The stems of romaine lettuce will start to sprout roots in water in just 5–10 days.
Great to cook with, ginger is also a remedy for stomach pains and colds.
Individual coriander stems can't be regrown—make sure you have the roots intact.
NASA considers sweet potatoes an essential crop for all future space exploration missions!
You can easily regrow scallions both in water and in soil!
Don't throw a mango core away—grow an exotic tree instead! more
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• Choosing the right plants for your needs
• Where to buy seeds
• How to germinate the seeds
• How to nurture the plants
• How to prepare the final product
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Imagine a world where every town has their own local food source, grown in the safest way possible, where no drop of water or particle of light is wasted, and where a simple elevator ride can transport you to nature's grocery store - imagine the world of the vertical farm.
When Columbia professor Dickson Despommier... more
What's Wrong with My Marijuana Plant? is the first problem-solving book for marijuana growers with an effective and easy-to-use visual diagnostic system pioneered by Deardorff and Wadsworth for identifying pest, disease, and environmental problems by symptom. What are those rusty spots on your leaves? What bug is eating your buds? Why are your sativa sprouts covered in fuzz? Find out fast AND learn how to fix it! This book contains all-organic solutions (vitally... more
Don't have time to read the top Hydroponics books of all time? Read Shortform summaries.
Shortform summaries help you learn 10x faster by:
- Being comprehensive: you learn the most important points in the book
- Cutting out the fluff: you focus your time on what's important to know
- Interactive exercises: apply the book's ideas to your own life with our educators' guidance.
(WITH PICTURE & DIAGRAM INCLUDED)
Did you ever think about how it would be like to grow your own fruits and vegetables without taking up too much space? Do you think that all farming methods except soil-based one are expensive?
This book will prove you wrong. !!
"YES!!," you really can grow your own fruits and vegetables even if you don't have huge backyard. And "NO!!," you don't have to spend too much money on the way.
At some point of our lives, we want to rely on ourselves when it comes to growing various plants. It has... more
This beginner’s guide to growing cannabis at home features straightforward advice for designing both indoor and outdoor marijuana gardens, from choosing and obtaining the most potent and prolific seed varieties to buying the right equipment and setting up your grow room. Steering clear of unnecessary scientific and technical... more
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- Interactive exercises: apply the book's ideas to your own life with our educators' guidance.
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This book contains proven steps and strategies for mastering aquaponics gardening in only a few simple steps. Many people want to learn how to grow their own food but never learn the necessary information necessary to make this happen.
In this book I am going to take your hand and show you exactly what you need to do to create an efficient aquaponics system that can yield... more
Aquaponics is the revolutionary science where plants are grown in water instead of soil. This water also cultures fish. The wastes produced by the farmed fish or other aquatic creatures supplies the nutrients for the plants, and in turn purifies the water.
Aquaponics, when set up correctly, can, be self-sustaining and, be a healthy source for both fish and plants. Aquaponics At Home is a beginner's guide to this... more
Hydroponics (hydro = water + ponics = labor) gardening is basically growing plants without the help of soil. The fact that hydroponics gardening allows you to grow your plants about 3o to 50 percent faster than if you planted them in the soil in a traditional garden is one of the reasons why many gardeners find this type of gardening worth working with.
Even if the growing conditions in both soil and hydroponics gardening are the same, you will find that the latter is more effective for growing healthier herbs and vegetables. The reason for... more
It's no surprise that marijuana has healing powers, but whether or not using it to treat common ailments should be legalized continues to be a hot topic of debate among government leaders and medical practitioners alike. Marijuana comes from the cannabis plant, an herb whose... more
Don't have time to read the top Hydroponics books of all time? Read Shortform summaries.
Shortform summaries help you learn 10x faster by:
- Being comprehensive: you learn the most important points in the book
- Cutting out the fluff: you focus your time on what's important to know
- Interactive exercises: apply the book's ideas to your own life with our educators' guidance.
Don't have time to read the top Hydroponics books of all time? Read Shortform summaries.
Shortform summaries help you learn 10x faster by:
- Being comprehensive: you learn the most important points in the book
- Cutting out the fluff: you focus your time on what's important to know
- Interactive exercises: apply the book's ideas to your own life with our educators' guidance.