Publisher's Synopsis
The Complete Guide To Soilless Gardening is a comprehensive book written by William F. Gericke that provides a detailed guide to growing plants without soil. The book covers the basics of soilless gardening, including the different types of hydroponic systems, the benefits of soilless gardening, and the various types of growing media. It also includes information on choosing the right plants for soilless gardening, as well as tips for maintaining a healthy and productive garden.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of soilless gardening. The first section covers the basics of hydroponics, including the different types of systems and the advantages of growing plants without soil. The second section focuses on the different types of growing media, including rockwool, perlite, and vermiculite, and how to choose the right one for your plants.The third section covers the different types of plants that can be grown using soilless gardening techniques, including vegetables, herbs, and flowers. It also includes tips for choosing the right plants for your growing environment and how to maintain healthy plants.The fourth section covers the different types of nutrients that are needed for soilless gardening, including macro and micronutrients, and how to provide these nutrients to your plants. The fifth section covers the different types of pests and diseases that can affect soilless gardens and how to prevent and control them.Overall, The Complete Guide To Soilless Gardening is an essential resource for anyone interested in growing plants without soil. It provides a comprehensive overview of the different aspects of soilless gardening and offers practical advice and tips for maintaining a healthy and productive garden.This is a new release of the original 1940 edition.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.
