Thousands of years ago, the Amazon Indians created Terra Preta soils, which are, in every which way, the most amazingly productive form of agriculture. It is 300% more productive than the very best modern efforts – and this without any chemical fertilizers, equipment, and application costs. The indigenous farmers in these regions simply dug a [...]
It’s not easy making sense of all the different water filters out there. There are many options available, however only the Bountea Hydrate inline water purification system produces water that is optimal for plant growth and development. Producing between 3 and 5 gallons per minute, it’s an appropriate size for most indoor gardens. Unlike reverse [...]
Serious gardeners have long realized how important pure water is to the success of their crops. Using purified water allows you to push your plants to their limits, increasing growth capability and yield. After all, water is the very essence of hydroponics and therefore the most important component to a healthy garden. If you look [...]
Most of us can agree that it is smart to drink only the healthiest and highest quality water available. This principle should also be applied to the water that we use to water our plants – the very plants that we will one day consume. The water that we use to feed our gardens ultimately [...]
What is Compost Tea? Compost tea is an organic liquid fertilizer made by steeping, or brewing, compost in water. Regular applications of compost tea can boost the number and diversity of microorganisms in the soil, improving soil structure and increasing the health and vigor of plants. Some of the many benefits of compost tea include: [...]
House & Garden is excited to announce the release of the latest addition to their product line, Nitrogen Boost. Nitrogen Boost is carefully formulated to provide growers with a safe, high-quality form of pure nitrogen. Using Nitrogen Boost will provide your plants with the necessary nitrogen to optimize plant growth, enhance blossoms in ornamental plants, [...]
Plants require a nitrogen boost for vigorous vegetative growth and development. Nitrogen helps plants achieve rapid growth, increasing seed and fruit production and enhancing the quality of leaf and forage crops. Nitrogen deficiency can actually delay flowering by increasing the time to first bloom and reduce the overall size and quality of the yield. How [...]
How would you like to increase your plants’ resistance against common fungal diseases, such as powdery mildew and gray mold? Are you looking for an environmentally friendly way to protect your plants against stress, heat, and other problems? Did you know that silica applications can do all this and it could increase the weight and [...]
Amino Treatment is a groundbreaking new product from House and Garden Nutrients containing high quality silica and amino acids specifically formulated to encourage root development, vegetative growth, fruit formation, and flower production. Amino acids are the basic building blocks for proteins and enzymes, which are essential to the structure and the metabolism of plants. Adding [...]
Roots Excelurator, Sea Green, Mycos, Great White, etc… Is mixing many better than using one? When using beneficial bacteria strains, beneficial fungal strains, and living microbial communities in your growth medium you are initiating a symbiotic relationship between the living rhizosphere of your plant and the living biology you have inoculated your medium with such [...]