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The sun – our life-giving star – provides light and energy throughout the year, but that is mostly uneven because in the summer it warms up intensely, and during the winter it hardly provide vivid rays. That is the main rhythm of nature, atleast in Central European climate. Well, that was about the natural supply of light. But what if someone wants to grow plants at home – in special tents called growboxes? How do they provide green specimens with the correct dose of light? How can they save electricity at the same time?

Witnessing a fast growing, thriving plant is a pleasing phenomenon because it is visually appealing to see how the magical process of plant growth follows. However, when the plants grow, it is not only their visual growth but sense of aroma which affects the surroundings. These aromas can be sometimes pleasant, but can be problematic on the other times. So, what to do? How to neutralize the smells from cultivation?

Hydroponics aka cultivation in water, is used both on an industrial scale and in home plant breeding, mainly in tents and greenhouses. As water is used as the ‘soil’ in this system, the most essential element that needs to be taken care of is the irrigation system. Let us have a closer look at how the irrigation system in hydroponics gardening works. We will understand this by analyzing the Autopot system.

In the modern era, there are huge advancements in the field of indoor plantation. And, hydroponic systems have measurably contributed to this. With the help of such form of gardening, everyone – even the homeowners with zero outdoor space, can enjoy the benefits of such a breeding. However, to be able to grow lush vegetation of our own, we must remember about religiously executing a number of activities to keep the plants healthy. And, amongst all those activities, irrigation is the one that deserves particular attention. In the market, there are numerous kinds of automatic water supply systems, but today, we will be focusing mainly on the most popular and most easily available – drip irrigation.

Nutrient-rich fertilizers are required by even the finest quality soils available around the world. It is absolutely amazing to see what all our crops can get from such valuable reinforcement. However, not all the variants available in the market are of the perfect quality. Sellers in the marketplace offer so many variants of fertilizers that it often confuses the buyers about what to buy and what to avoid. To clear that doubt, let us have a look at some of the factors that must be paid attention towards, while choosing fertilizer for the crops.