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What’s the best way to manage algae growth in aquaponics?

Hey everyone! I’ve started my journey into aquaponics, but I’ve hit a snag—I’m dealing with some algae issues! 🌱 My system is relatively new, and it s...

How can I choose the right soil test kit for my hydroponic setup?

I'm really diving into hydroponics in my San Francisco backyard, and I've been thinking about whether I actually need a soil test kit since I'm not us...

How do compostable bags affect the nutrient balance in my bonsai soil?

I'm currently experimenting with composting in my bonsai setup, which I've been tending for over 20 years. My garden, located in a temperate climate, ...

How can I balance nitrogen and phosphorus in my organic fertilizers?

In my suburban garden, I’m dedicated to nurturing a rich biodiversity. However, I’ve recently been battling some nutrient issues that are affecting my...

How can I optimize the nutrient balance in my compost tea for hydroponics?

I'm currently running a hydroponic system in my greenhouse here in Oregon, and I've been experimenting with compost tea as a supplement to my nutrient...

Can I use my leftover compost for English ivy without overdoing it?

I'm super excited about my indoor English ivy! I’ve been growing it in my Toronto apartment for about a year now, and it’s become such a lovely additi...

What should I do if my soil test shows high nutrient levels?

I'm Jane, and I've been gardening for a few years now with a focus on container gardening. Recently, I tested my garden soil, and the results showed h...