Using an Arduino Leonardo microcontroller and a Raspberry Pi Zero, Scott Paterson and Max Knight have developed an automated hydroponic system aptly named the HydroBot. Created to help grow fresh ...

This team project for the Hackaday Prize is a solution to a rather important problem. Imagine growing plants for use as biomarkers for pollution. It’s a great idea, but how do you grow the plants in ...

Gardening indoors can be tricky – especially when growing plants that require carefully controlled environments with lots of light. Enter Pocket Grow’s LabBox, a high-tech planter that is being billed ...

We also evaluated each tested hydroponics system for its ease of use, value, functionality, appearance, and build quality. With these factors in mind, our favorite is Ahopegarden’s 10-Pod Aeroponics ...

While there are some who profess that hydroponic gardening is the future of farming, if you want to see what it’s all about, you don’t need to wait for the future to arrive. In-home hydroponic ...

Learn the difference between wick and submerged semi hydroponic systems and how each method affects plant growth. This video compares efficiency, maintenance, and ideal use cases to help you choose ...

Bringing fresh flavor to your meals is simple with an indoor garden. You can easily grow herbs and even small vegetables, regardless of the size of your space. Options range from simple pots for a ...

Tending to a garden is usually a rewarding endeavor, as long as there is good soil to work with. If there isn’t, it can either get frustrating quickly having to deal with soils like sand or hard clay, ...

Gardeners have been experimenting with hydroponic techniques since the legendary Hanging Gardens of Old Testament Babylon and the Floating Gardens of Pre-Colombian Mexico City. But it wasn’t until the ...

How hydroponics works, types, and pros and cons. Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism ...