Tuesday 21 May 2013

Hydroponics

Hydroponics is a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solution, without water using soil. You can grow plants with there roots in the mineral nutrient solution only in inert medium, such as mineral wool, gravel, or expanded clay coconut husk.In the early 18th century researchers discovered that plant absorb essential mineral nutrients inorganic ions in water. Soil itself is not essential in plant growth.

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