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Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 10-04-2011, 11:06 AM
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Posted By Stan
It's been a while since I posted last. I have...

It's been a while since I posted last. I have trimmed all the plants down to where the last of the tomatoes are growing. I will break everything down by the end of this month and will take pictures...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 09-09-2011, 05:16 PM
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Posted By Stan
Plucked off a dozen large tomatoes yesterday, cut...

Plucked off a dozen large tomatoes yesterday, cut up 2 of them to put on tacos. Going to make some chicken cutlets with homemade marinara sauce and a garden salad for tonight. All I can say is...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-31-2011, 11:55 PM
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Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
Already have a solar charger for my trolling...

Already have a solar charger for my trolling motor battery on my boat. I'm still leaning towards getting a power generator just so I can have other necessities in the house (refrig, hot water heater,...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-30-2011, 01:52 PM
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Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
Good news, bad news, good news

The good news is the hurricane blew threw and ruffled up the plants pretty good but they all survived the blow. Some tomatoes fell off but still have plenty of them still on the plant.

The bad...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-27-2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
I was thinking about putting up plywood but then...

I was thinking about putting up plywood but then it might bring down my awning. Just going to have to ride it out and hope it won't damage the plants that much.
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-27-2011, 03:23 PM
Replies: 26
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Posted By Stan
Figured I would update you before we get slammed...

Figured I would update you before we get slammed by Hurricane Irene today. Took these pictures yesterday during the calm before the storm. Not sure what will be left come Monday.

The tomato plants...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-09-2011, 03:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
Just an update on my plants. The tomato plants...

Just an update on my plants. The tomato plants are 44+ inches tall and all look healthy. I have lots of big tomatoes on the lower end of the plants along with smaller ones starting to form higher up....
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-03-2011, 08:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
GpsFrontier, again thanks for the help. I will...

GpsFrontier, again thanks for the help. I will leave the plants as they are. I'm using 360 degree sprayers to spray the roots. It's probably working more like a flood and drain now with the roots...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-03-2011, 02:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
The tomato plants are now 35+ inches tall and the...

The tomato plants are now 35+ inches tall and the watermelon plant is just to long to measure. Lot's of tomato's on the plants and more flowers on top. I'm wondering if I'm going to have to take...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 07-25-2011, 06:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
Even though it looks like a bush all of the...

Even though it looks like a bush all of the tomato's are being grown off the main stem. I pluck off the suckers every other day or when they pop up. The leaf branches are long and big. They are all...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 07-25-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
added photos

Just an update my plants are growing incredibly fast and are looking healthy considering the extreme heat we had last week. I have lots of tomato's starting to form. I also have flowers on the lone...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 07-17-2011, 11:41 PM
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Posted By Stan
^^^Again thanks for all the suggestions and...

^^^Again thanks for all the suggestions and help.:cool:^^^
Now at least I have a few options. I will have to take a look at the local Lowes just to make sure I can get all the supplies if I'm...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 07-17-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
GpsFrontier, that is just an amazing idea.:cool:...

GpsFrontier, that is just an amazing idea.:cool: I might have to check out the local Lowes and see if they have all the materials needed if I can't find a used cooler or 1 that someone has thrown out...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 07-16-2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
Did a reservoir change today and took some...

Did a reservoir change today and took some pictures.

In picture 1 I disconnect the water return(left) and the water pump(right) line from the top of the cooler. They remove very easily.


In...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 07-14-2011, 10:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
Crad, I'll take some pics over the weekend of how...

Crad, I'll take some pics over the weekend of how I set up the cooler as a reservoir. It does keep the water cooler for a much longer period of time during those steaming hot days as long as you put...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 07-13-2011, 10:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,063
Posted By Stan
My System

I built this outdoor aeroponic system using some ideas from a Youtube video. I'm using an 8ft 5X5 fencing post with 11 large 3 inch net pots. I'm growing 10 tomato plants along with 1 watermelon...
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