Blog posts
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Cultivars for hobby Greenhouse Production
CropKing • July 16, 2007YOU FINALLY HAVE YOUR OWN GREENHOUSE and it’s up and operational. The next decision, if you have not already...
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Hydroponic and Organic Plant Production Systems
CropKing • January 16, 2007A question we frequently hear is whether a growing system can be both Hydroponic and “organic”. The answer can be...
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Light in the Greenhouse: How much is Enough?
CropKing • November 16, 2006Most of us know that green plants need light for photosynthesis, growth, and development. As important as it is...
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Relative Relative Humidity
CropKing • September 16, 2006RELATIVE HUMIDITY is a measure of the amount of water in the air. Relative Humidity is measured on a relative scale...
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Organic Fertilizers in a Soilless Growing System
CropKing • September 09, 2006Organic growing can be accomplished via either soil-based or lower-volume soiless systems. Soiless organic growing...
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Lettuce and Other Leafy Vegetables
CropKing • September 09, 2006Does knowing how your salad ingredients have been grown and what has been applied to them interest you? Does...
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Hobby Dutch Bucket Plant Production System
CropKing • July 16, 2006THE DUTCH BUCKET plant production system offers flexibility in size and layout. The system can be configured to fit...
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Nutrient Film Technique in the Hobby Greenhouse
CropKing • May 09, 2006Many people want to have a small production system with which to grow fresh, leafy vegetables that they can enjoy...
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Paths to Success in the First Hobby Greenhouse
CropKing • September 09, 2005You've decided to take the plunge and purchase a hobby greenhouse. Once you’ve received and constructed it, it’s...