Case Study

Block5 Brew Lab is a brewing business that specialises in creating and selling kombucha. Based in Tauranga, New Zealand, Block5 was founded by Matt Gillon, who, after identifying an overall...

How to

Why does water quality matter? Have you ever heard a grower speak about needing to use RO water or telling you to be careful of your municipal water as it may be too 'hard'? This kind of...

Conductivity

Why is conductivity a fundamental parameter of growing? All plants need the right amount of food (nutrients) in order to grow. Electrical conductivity (EC) is an essential measurement that...

Case Study

Founded in 2017, Artisan Grown is a medicinal cannabis business located in Canby, Oregon. Artisan Grown is owned and managed by Kyle Pope, a US Marine veteran. Kyle was first drawn to the...

Case Study

With their first restaurant opening in 1997, the Cunningham Restaurant Group (CRG) has grown into an integrated farm-to-table business with multiple eateries located across three US states....

Case Study

Since the early 1940s, family-owned Kawahara Nurseries has been working hard to grow and supply high-quality nursery plants to retailers in the California region. Their mission is to...

pH

Why is pHa fundamental parameter of growing? All plants need a balanced diet of nutrients (food) so that they can reach their full potential. The pH (potential Hydrogen) of your nutrient...

Hydroponics

What is hydroponic plant growing and its benefits? Hydroponic plant growing is the cultivation of plants without using soil. It’s a water-based plant system providing nutrients, hydration...

Aquaponics

What is aquaponics and what are the advantages? Aquaponics is the combination of two food-raising methods that both use fresh water. It’s a combination of aquaculture, which is the raising...

COVID

There’s no doubt about it - the COVID-19 global health crisis has brought a lot of change into all our lives. The past few months have passed in a blur of lockdowns, social distancing and...