Blog posts
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The Greenhouse: Growing Environment or Battleground?
CropKing • September 09, 2005Changes in seasons bring about changes in the external and internal environments of the greenhouse. These changes...
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Greenhouse Plant Growing Systems
CropKing • September 09, 2005Whatever the growing system used, plant roots need oxygen. Oxygen is used in the root for respiration of...
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Bugs and Greenhouses: Keeping the Bugs Out
CropKing • September 09, 2005The insects and mites that could become a problem in your greenhouse live on plants. If you bring plants into your...
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S/CEA vs. Traditional Agriculture
CropKing • October 16, 2000A CropKing growing system requires lower labor costs, lower investment, and lower risk than traditional farming...
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NFT Production of Lettuce
CropKing • April 24, 1999History The nutrient film technique (NFT) was developed during the late 1960's by Dr Allan Cooper at the Glasshouse...
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Non-Electric Greenhouse
CropKing • October 08, 1997An area man has developed a new method to make modern hydroponic technology work - without using electricity - a...