In a SmartGarden, everything happens faster. Unlike soil growing, where the ground acts as a buffer that forgives certain mistakes, in hydroponics the roots are in direct contact with the nutrient solution. If something is missing or out of balance, your plants will let you know right away. Maintaining chemical balance is the master key … Read more

It’s every hydroponic grower’s nightmare: you walk up to your SmartGarden and notice complete silence. The gentle hum of circulating water is gone. When the pump stops moving the nutrient solution, the clock starts ticking. Without oxygen and nutrients circulating, the roots can suffer. There is good news, though: 90% of the time the pump … Read more

You just set up your SmartGarden, placed the seeds in the sponges, filled the tank, and turned on the light. Three days pass, five days… a week. Nothing. You look at the sponge hole and it’s still empty. Germination is the most delicate stage of growing. The seed is a newborn that needs perfect moisture … Read more