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Growing

Liquid vs. Powder

Liquid nutrients are easier, more reliable, and cost effective. But how? Contrary to belief, they are not merely diluted dry powders. Liquid concentrates are, in fact, nutrient-rich, pre-mixed solutions that offer superior consistency and performance compared with their dry counterparts. Unlike dry powders, which require conversion into liquid concentrates before application, liquid fertilizers come ready in a concentrated liquid form. The process of preparing a nutrient stock solution from a liquid concentrate is uncomplicated, hassle-free and convenient. This is because the nutrients are …
Growing

A Little Goes a Long Way

Hydroponic nutrients need to be applied in the right concentrations at the right times in the crop life cycle. They also need to be formulated in the right ratios, so that the various essential nutrients complement and balance one another rather than work against each other. Plants need at least a minimum amount of every nutrient essential to plant life. Even if a plant gets more than enough of every essential nutrient except one, it might not thrive. If even one …
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Build a Better Foundation

The Emerald Harvest nutrient line is a complete feeding program that’s been purity and quality tested in the lab, with proven results in the field, grow after grow. The starting point is our two professional base nutrient series, which offer your hydroponic plants every nutrient they need and nothing they don’t. Plants need at least a minimum amount of every nutrient essential to plant life. It doesn't matter if a plant gets more than enough of every essential nutrient but one; …
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Superior nutrients, superior plants: How the right nutrients help plants reach their genetic potential

Every seedling carries its potential within its genes. Just as a person might inherit the capacity to become an outstanding sprinter or an operatic virtuoso, a plant’s genes provide the foundation for its future performance. But the children of world-class runners and singers still have to eat well and train hard if they want to follow in their parents’ footsteps. Similarly, for plants to be the best they can be, they need to be fed and cared for properly. Growers often ask …
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