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Hydroponics Daily — 366 episodes

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Are your microbes dead? Free new service from Eutrema

2

Insider Advice for Hydroponic Product Startups

3

UK Fertiliser Rules Could Wipe Out Small Hydro Brands — What You Need to Know

4

Taming Bitterness: How Hydroponics Could Create Milder Veggies

5

The Top 10 Most Poisonous Plants You Might Grow (but hey, "they're natural")

6

Biofortify Your Greens: Iodine, Selenium & Hydroponic Nutrition

7

Don't Get Ripped Off: How to Choose Microbial Biostimulants

8

Why Pumpkins Trap Forever Chemicals — and How Hydroponics Helps

9

Hydroponics Wrapped 2025: Triumphs & Tough Lessons

10

Coffee, Caffeine & Your Plants: Friend or Foe?

11

Cotton Candy Grapes — Naturally Flavoured?

12

Amazon’s Fake Plants: The Shocking Rise of AI-Generated Seed Scams

13

Plant Melatonin: Supercharge Roots and Stress Tolerance in Hydroponics

14

Are Soilless Crops Artificially Flavoured? Hydroponics Myth Busted

15

UK Energy Shock: 94% Rise in Standing Charges Threatens Vertical Farms

16

Carnivorous Plants & Bonsai - a potential hack for using Coco Grow Media

17

Alternatives to Dosatrons: Which Fertigation Tool Wins?

18

How to Save Virus-Infected Varieties; Thermotherapy for Crops

19

Perennial Cereals: Are Kernza and Perennial Rice the Future of Food?

20

Dosatron Secrets

21

Cut-and-Come-Again: Hydroponic Hype vs. Reality

22

Glycerin: Flower preservation suitable for hops and legal cannabis displays?

23

Dates for your diary for 2026 in Hydroponics: Must-Attend Events

24

The Hydrogen Peroxide Clash Rocking European Hydroponics

25

E‑Commerce Strategies for Hydroponic Growers

26

Bootstrap to Success: Ditch credit for your customers

27

Solenoids & Drippers: Master Hydroponic Water Flow

28

Egypt’s Greenhouse Push: Army-Driven Hydroponics vs Morocco’s Desalination Boom

29

Don't Feed Dormant Plants: The Hidden Nitrite Danger

30

Lease to Grow: The Rise of Rental Hydroponic Systems

31

Rats in the NFT: Rodents, Risks and Hydroponic Safety

32

Hidden Hydroponics: How Cosmetics Brands Quietly Grow Ingredients

33

Growing the Impossible: Hydroponic Crops the UK Can't Grow Outdoors

34

Hydroponics on Display: 8 Botanical Gardens to Visit

35

Cardoon: The High‑Value Hydroponic Crop Michelin Chefs Crave

36

HACK! Grow Your Own Predatory Mites: Slash Your Pest Control Costs

37

The science behind pH perfect hydroponic solutions

38

Light vs Heavy Hydroponics: Why System Weight Matters

39

How McDonald's and Fast Food Drive Hydroponics

40

Bootstrapping Your Hydroponic Start Up: Keep Control, Innovation, Motivation and Fun

41

Does Big Money Matter? The New Economics of CEA Investing

42

More Grocery Store Hacks: Growing Exotic Rhizomes for Less

43

Predicting Cannabis Potency with Your Smartphone: Hyperspectral Breakthrough

44

How Weight-Loss Drugs Could Reshape Global Crop Demand

45

Spain's Radical Plan: 20–30 Day Crop Shutdown to Kill Thrips

46

Vanilla Cultivation - Hand-Pollinated Gold

47

Hydroponics on the Alkaline Edge: Crops That Cope with High pH

48

Why Acid-Loving Crops Thrive at pH 5.5 in Hydroponics

49

Rockwool vs Bare-Root NFT: When to Use Growing Media

50

Hydroponic Avocado Revolution: Mexico’s Soil-less Orchards

51

Hydroponic Peanuts: Can We Grow Them Without Soil?

52

The International Space Station has a big Hydroponic Headache!

53

Growing Edamame Indoors: Japan's Hydroponic Breakthrough

54

Hydrofarm: A Reality Check for the Hydroponics Industry

55

Titanium & Plant Health: Miracle Micronutrient or Risky Gamble?

56

Direct Air Capture for CO2 in Hydroponics

57

Lamb's Lettuce: Hydroponic Gold, not just for Winter

58

Eli Lilly's $3 BILLION Greenhouse Bet: Is Hydroponics the Next Pharma Frontier?

59

Cold Roots, Chilled Yields: Diagnosing Root Cold Stress in Hydroponics

60

Bankruptcy in Soilless Farming: Clean Greens and Growy Singapore Fall

61

Can Norway Grow Avocados? Inside the Hydroponic Experiment

62

Fertilizer Falsehoods: The Myth of 90+ Elements in a Fertiliser

63

Larry Ellison’s $500M Hydroponic Dream: Sensai Farms’ High-Tech Failures

64

Meet 'Thriller' — The Pumpkin That Looks Like It's Ripped Open

65

Why Is My Rhododendron Flowering in Autumn? The Truth About Precocious Blooming

66

Ferns in Hydroponics: From Victorian Mania to Modern Houseplant Gold

67

Minecraft and Vertical Farms: Harvest London's Canary Wharf Operation

68

Hydroponic Top Trumps

69

Secrets of Stomata: How Plants Balance Water and CO2

70

Hardwood Cuttings: Cheap, Simple & Often Overlooked

71

Inside Lettuce Grow: Zooey Deschanel’s Stylish Home Hydroponics

72

The limitations of EC meters: what they can, and can't, tell you

73

Eat Your Way to Healthier Teeth: Israeli Study Finds Brassicas Fight Cavities

74

Developing a Biodegradable Controlled‑Release Fertiliser

75

Why Liebig's Barrel Falls Apart: Rethinking Nutrient Limits in Hydroponics

76

Root Pruning: Control Growth from the Roots

77

Root Cuttings: The Forgotten Propagation Technique

78

Exposed: The Death of Journalism in Horticulture & Agriculture

79

Hydroponics in Schools: Growing Minds and Greens

80

Lightning in a Bottle: Plasma-Activated Water for Hydroponics

81

Why Ladybirds Fail in Hydroponics: The Truth About Biocontrol

82

Hydroponic Mushrooms? Inside the World of Liquid Mycelium

83

Wetting Agents in Hydroponics

84

Inside Growy: A Robot-Run Vertical Farm Tour in Amsterdam

85

Hydroponics vs. Field Farming: The Real Reasons Supermarkets May Switch

86

Roof Irises: The Perfect Ornamental for Hydroponics

87

Cardboard, Hemp & Sawdust: Unconventional Microgreens Media Trial

88

Gavita Management Buyout: Hydroponics Shake‑Up After Miracle‑Gro Split

89

Auxin Solutions/gels - Do you know how to use them?

90

Why 'Hydroponic' Doesn't Sell: Lessons from Growy

91

Stereo Microscopes - See Your Plants Like Never Before

92

Extinct Tomatoes & Why Species Matter More Than Varieties

93

Hydroponic Carnivores: Growing Venus Flytraps and Other Carnivorous Plants Without Soil

94

Fruit Attraction 2025: Hydroponics Discoveries and Industry Surprises

95

Why Is West Virginia Missing from the Hydroponics Map?

96

T6P: The Next Big Biostimulant?

97

Growing Mistletoe Without Soil: The Strange 1991 Hydroculture Patent

98

Glowing Soybeans and Bee Lifesavers: News Roundup

99

Endophytes: The Hidden Microbes Inside Plants

100

Legal cannabis: Why it is not inevitable that outdoor cultivation will become the norm

101

Banana Trunks to Grow Bags: The Future of Sustainable Hydroponic Media

102

Arsenic on the Menu: Is Your Rice Making You Sick?

103

Enzymes on Plants. What the heck?

104

Tylenol (Paracetamol) causes what in plants?!?!?!?

105

Rafflesia: The World's Hardest Plant to Grow

106

Are you growing a C4 crop? Maize, millet, Sorghum, Bermuda Grass etc

107

Cyanide: The Hidden Poison in Almonds, Apples and Bamboo

108

Micro-plastics in Fertilisers! The Truth About Controlled-Release Fertilisers

109

Glee Find - A Novel Propagation Tray idea - 'Bustaseed'

110

What to look for on the hydro shop shelf & surprising microgreens findings

111

The Dirty (half) Dozen: Harmful Preservatives Hiding in Your Fertilizer

112

Don’t Pour Food Waste on Your Plants!: The Hidden Danger

113

ICL, White Phosphorus and Gaza war crimes: A Follow-Up

114

Pseudo-Cereals uncovered: Hydroponics, Microgreens & Nutrition

115

Revolving Hydroponics: Inside Revoponics’ Vertical Drum Revolution

116

Scrog Nets & Horizontal Support: Boost Yields Without Stakes

117

Acid Rain in Hydroponics: What Growers Must Know

118

Chinese Urban Agriculture

119

How Bt Kills: The Science Behind Bacillus thuringiensis

120

The Secret Power of Green Light in Hydroponics

121

Far-Red Revolution: Could Chlorophyll D/F Boost Indoor Crop Yields?

122

Hidden Light Signals: How the Red:Far‑Red Ratio Controls Plant Growth

123

Mylar vs Matt White: The Truth About Grow Tent Reflectivity

124

Hydroponics Daily: No Soviet Secret Labs — Just Space Pizza

125

Green Hope in the Aral Desert: Hydroponics Feed the Future

126

Whitefly Secrets Part 2 : Life Cycle, Damage & Control

127

Whiteflies Part 1: Protect Your Grow

128

Sodium: The Silent Killer in Hydroponics

129

From Vertical Farm to Field: A Harsh Lesson in Transplant Shock

130

Hello Darkness, My Microgreens' friend: Embracing the Dark for Bigger, Sweeter Shoots

131

Free Hydroponics Samples — Review on Apple Podcasts to Claim Yours

132

Growing Crops on Mars: Hydroponics Beyond Earth

133

Beat the Bloom: Practical Algae Control for Hydroponic Reservoirs

134

Who’s Steering Hawthorne? The Mysterious Buyout of Scotts’ Hydroponics Empire

135

Belgium's Hydroponic Leek Leap: 3,000 m² Farm in Ypres

136

Game-Changer for Growers? Nordetect’s Handheld Nutrient Tester

137

When Automation Fails: Heatwave Scorches Greenhouse Grapes & Orchids

138

Bee UNFRIENDLY Plants: when flowers turn toxic

139

Live Births in Plants: The Strange Science of Vivipary

140

Sea Urchin Biostimulants: A New Trend for Hydroponics?

141

Revolutionizing Tomato Harvesting: AI and Aeroponics in Action!

142

Hydroponics in the Heart of North Dakota

143

Tunnel Hydroponics Across Europe

144

Wheatgrass Wonders

145

Reviving Old Seeds: Tips for Success

146

Unraveling a Hydroponics Controversy

147

Edible Flowers in Hydroponics

148

Azolla: Hydroponic Marvel or Invasive Menace?

149

The state of the UK Hydroponic Industry: A Post-COVID Revival

150

Fancy a $790,000 hydroponic dream farm?

151

The Dutch Horticulture Museum

152

The Secret of Day-Night Temperature Differentials

153

"Hydroponic Fertilizers in Soil: A Growing Guide"

154

THE ABSOLUTE BARE MINIMUM HYDROPONIC CHECKLIST

155

Vertical Farming Agony: Vertical Future Goes Bankrupt

156

Hydroponic Wine?!

157

Basil's Hydroponic Secrets

158

Dutch Flower Auctions - A Day at Royal Flora Holland

159

Mosquitoes in Your Hydroponic System: The Unexpected Threat

160

Unlocking the Secrets to Prevent Nutrient Lock-Up in Hydroponics

161

"Greenhouse Material Guide: Choosing the Best for Soilless Cultivation"

162

"Cacti and Hydroponics: An Unlikely Pair?"

163

"Hydroponic Solutions for Pharmaceutical Botanicals"

164

Revolutionizing Zoo Nutrition with Hydroponics

165

Harnessing the Power of CRISPR in Hydroponics

166

Grey Mold in Hydroponics

167

Bioreactors and Microalgae

168

CalMag: Essential Supplement or Overhyped Additive?

169

Chinese Yams: could they be a hydroponic dream crop?

170

Nitrogen choice: The Key to Hydroponic Success

171

Hanging Baskets - passive hydroponics

172

Hydroponics Revolution in Cut Flower Production

173

Flower Colour Manipulation

174

Seed Coatings: The Untapped Potential in Hydroponics

175

Unveiling the Power of Trichomes: Nature's Hairline

176

Bananas: A New Frontier in Hydroponic Cultivation?

177

How Plants Transform Pollution Into Nourishment

178

Free Samples and Exclusive Trade Deals with Eutrema!

179

Hydroponic Water Treatment

180

Karrikins and Seed Germination

181

Unlocking the Hydroponic Grower's Toolkit - a free resource

182

Unlocking Seed Potential: From Cyanide to Nitrates

183

Chloramines - gassing off is not enough!

184

Seed 'Vigour' vs. 'Viability' - why it is crucial to know the difference

185

Inside the World of Pollen: A Deep Dive into Plant Reproduction and Hydroponics

186

Why Garden Centre Fertilizers Suck: The Truth Behind the Label

187

MASSIVE Greenhouse Collapses & GIVEAWAY

188

Extra Floral Nectaries - have you ever seen them?

189

The role of Gibberellins in Hydroponics

190

Dyson's New Ferris Wheel Hydroponic system

191

Chelation

192

Nanofertilizers in Hydroponics - what are their potential?

193

Hydroponic Moss Cultivation

194

Hydroponics for growing weed (actual weeds!)

195

Hydroponic Legumes?

196

Hydroponic Potatoes: The Future of Tuber Cultivation?

197

Plastic Foams as a Hydroponic Growing Medium

198

"Flushing" in Hydroponics: Essential Practice or Overhyped Tradition?

199

Seedling Establishment in Hydroponics: Tips and Tricks

200

Breaking News: Osram takes legal action against Growers!

201

Downy Mildew in Hydroponics

202

Graft Chimeras - Amazing botanical curiosities

203

pH in hydroponics - essentials and master tips

204

Variegated Plants - Charm and Challenges

205

Root Aphids - unearthing a mysterious pest

206

Drones: Revolutionizing Hydroponics & Horticulture

207

GreenTech 2025: What's new in the word of greenhouse technology

208

'Lego' Hydroponic Products

209

Nature's Secret Code: The Fibonacci Influence on Hydroponics

210

Antitranspirants in Hydroponics?

211

Hydroponic Tomatoes 101: The Secrets for Perfect Growth

212

Hydroponic Lawns: Is Soil-Free Turf the Future?

213

Unveiling the REAL Truth About Silicon Fertilizers

214

Carnivorous Plants: Can Hydroponics Support These Curious Plants?

215

Guano: An Ancient Fertilizer For Organic Hydroponics

216

The Kratky Method: Is it all it is kracked up to be?

217

Dechlorination - the simplest yield hack!

218

Powdery Mildew - The main fungal disease of hydroponics

219

Hydroponic Saffron Cultivation

220

Silicon in Hydroponics

221

Hydroponic System Options: Recirculatory vs Run-to-Waste

222

Growing Media Options - trial update

223

The Dirty Secrets of Organic Fertilizers in Hydroponics

224

Sunlight for hydroponic lighting in greenhouses and polytunnels

225

LED Lighting in Hydroponics

226

Sodium vs. Metal Halide Lamps

227

Incandescent and Fluorescent Bulbs in Hydroponics

228

Terpenes, Terpenoids & Isoprenes

229

Russet Mites

230

Battling Heat Stress in Hydroponics

231

The 7 problems for legal cannabis growers on Reddit

232

Mastering Humidity and VPD

233

Pesticide Residues - the hidden benefit of hydroponics

234

Clover Mites: ever heard of them? You've certainly seen them!

235

UV Light in Hydroponic Growing

236

What is Arabidopsis?

237

The Truth About Rooting Hormones: What You Need to Know for Hydroponics

238

Hydroponic Insights from Google Trends

239

Green Walls, Vertical Gardens & Green Curtains

240

Alternatives to Rock Wool in NFT Systems

241

What are Stipules and Bracts?

242

Hybrid Growing Techniques

243

Shipping Container Farming and the Fait of Freight Farms

244

Humic & Fulvic Acid

245

Toadstools in your coco substrate?

246

The Microgreens Boom: From COVID Craze to Nutrient Powerhouse

247

Speed Breeding with Hydroponics

248

Micropropagation (tissue culture)

249

Polyploidy

250

Talking and Playing Music to Plants

251

Seed Storage -

252

"Forced" Vegetables

253

Top 5 Hydroponics Products to Avoid: A Critical Review

254

Slugs and Snails in Hydroponics?!?!?!

255

Scrubbers: Cleaning the Air in Hydroponics

256

Setting up a medium-sized NFT System

257

The True Origins of Hydroponics

258

7 Game-Changing Benefits of Hydroponics

259

Re-Vegging / rejuvinating your crop

260

Vertical Farming Shake-Up: Major Players Go Bust

261

Growing Extreme Hot Chillies

262

Tips for your first hydroponic grow

263

Beginner's Checklist for Hydroponic Success

264

Bro Science Myths - Crocks in Pots

265

Fungus Gnats: a major pest in hydroponics and houseplants

266

Air Flow for Hydroponic Success

267

Laughable Hydroponic Fails from Dr. Russell Sharp

268

PhosPHITE: Unlocking Root Growth Secrets

269

Exploring the Fascinating World of Fasciation

270

Houseplants - care at home & opportunities for commercial cultivation

271

Did IKEA's fail at hydroponics?

272

Sticky Solutions: the Science Behind Traps

273

Inlet Filters- The Unsung Hero of Hydroponics?

274

How I invented Gold Leaf

275

Manipulating Sex in Plants

276

Plant Sexuality

277

Pollination: Beyond Bees and Flowers

278

Growing Record Breaking Giant Vegetables

279

Decoding Sustainable Farming: Organic, Biodynamic, Vegan, and Beyond

280

Advanced Horticultural Strategies

281

Crazy Roots

282

Compost Teas

283

Fiber crops in hydroponics?

284

Yucca Extracts

285

Topping and Fimming

286

Foliar Sprays - hype or hack?

287

Integrated Pest Management in Hydroponics

288

Extracting gold from plants

289

Trap Crops

290

Hydroponic Trends in 2025

291

Boost Your Flower Yield with GIRDLING!

292

Triacontanol - a powerful hydroponic boost, but how does it work????

293

World's Best Fertilizer - and it is NOT Gold Leaf!

294

Florigen - The Flowering Hormone

295

Carcinogenic Fertilizers - A secret scandal

296

What does 'senescence', 'necrosis', 'abscission', and 'chlorosis' mean?

297

Seed Sterilization in Hydroponics

298

Quarantine - Preventing Invisible Invaders

299

Spring Onions and Hops: Revolutionizing Hydroponics in 2025

300

Reusing Growing Media

301

Notching and Nicking - Mastering Plant Architecture

302

Glasshouses / Greenhouses

303

Ozone

304

Musk's involvement in hydroponics

305

Viagra!

306

The Nagoya Protocol

307

Salicylic Acid in Hydroponics

308

Vertical Farming

309

Organoponics

310

Mycorrhizae - root fungal symbionts

311

Nanobubbles in Hydroponics

312

Springtails: Hidden heroes or pest?

313

Allelopathy: The Hidden Plant War

314

CO2 Enrichment - supercharge your grow

315

Guttation: What the deuce?!

316

Defoliation: 6 Key Benefits for Hydroponic Crops

317

Cultivating Wasabi - it's easier than you think!

318

Pricking Out: Mastering Seedling Transplantation

319

Autoflowering vs Photoperiodic crops

320

Monocarpic vs Polycarpic Plants - What are they and why are they important in Hydroponics

321

Conquering Thrips Part 2: The Supervillain in Your Hydroponic Garden

322

Conquering Thrips Part 1: A Major Threat in Hydroponics

323

5 Non-Essential Elements with potential use in Hydroponics

324

Amino Acids Biostimulants in Hydroponics

325

Seaweed Extract Biostimulants

326

Spider Mites - Control

327

SPIDER MITES!

328

Grafting curiosities

329

Grafting

330

What are Petioles"

331

Air Layering for propagating difficult to root strains in hydroponics

332

Layering propagation in hydroponics for difficult to root strains

333

Rooting Cuttings / clones / cuts in hydroponics - part 3

334

Cuttings / clones / cuts in hydroponics - part 2

335

Cuttings for propagation in hydroponics - Part 1

336

Ebb and Flow/Flood Hydroponics

337

Aquaponics

338

Aeroponics

339

Deep Water Culture (DWC)

340

Nutrient Film Technique (NFT)

341

Molybdenum in Hydroponics

342

Zinc in Hydroponics

343

Copper in Hydroponics

344

Manganese in Hydroponcs

345

Boron in Hydroponics

346

Iron in Hydroponics

347

Calcium in Hydroponics

348

Magnesium in Hydroponics

349

Sulfur in Hydroponics

350

Potassium in hydroponics

351

Phosphorus in Hydroponics

352

Plant Nutrients - Nitrogen

353

Biostimulants

354

Watering Frequency

355

Partial Rootzone Drying (PRD) in Hydroponics: Enhance Yield Without Growth Regulators

356

Regulated Deficit Irrigation - Hack your crop quality

357

Growth Regulators in Hydroponics

358

The Essential Plant Nutrients

359

Fertigation Tanks

360

Feeding Charts: Simplifying Nutrient Management

361

Timing your hydroponic grow

362

Essential Equipment and Tips for Hydroponics

363

Essential Tips for Setting Up Your Indoor Grow Room

364

The Benefits of Grow Shops

365

Top 10 Plants to Avoid in Hydroponics

366

The Easiest Crops to Grow Hydroponically