Publisher's Synopsis
The Complete Guide To Soilless Gardening by William F. Gericke is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed guide to growing plants without soil. The book covers the history and science behind soilless gardening, as well as the various techniques and methods that can be used to grow plants in a soilless environment. The author explains the benefits of soilless gardening, which include increased control over plant growth, reduced pest and disease problems, and the ability to grow plants in areas where soil is not suitable for cultivation. The book also covers the different types of soilless growing media, such as peat moss, vermiculite, and perlite, and how to choose the right media for different types of plants.The Complete Guide To Soilless Gardening includes detailed instructions on how to set up a soilless garden, including information on lighting, temperature, and humidity requirements. The book also covers the different types of hydroponic systems, including ebb and flow, drip irrigation, and nutrient film technique, and how to choose the right system for your needs.In addition to the practical information on soilless gardening, the book also includes a section on the nutritional requirements of plants and how to provide them with the necessary nutrients in a soilless environment. The author also provides tips on how to troubleshoot common problems that may arise in a soilless garden, such as nutrient deficiencies and pH imbalances.Overall, The Complete Guide To Soilless Gardening is an essential resource for anyone interested in growing plants without soil. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced gardener, this book provides all the information you need to get started and succeed in a soilless garden.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
