School Garden—Plastic Wading Pool Hydroponics
School gardens are a great way to get youth interested in where their food comes from. Hydroponics, or the cultivation of plants in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil, is a fascinating way to teach students about food systems. This 4-page fact sheet lists the materials, tools, and constr...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2016-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/127555 |
| Summary: | School gardens are a great way to get youth interested in where their food comes from. Hydroponics, or the cultivation of plants in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil, is a fascinating way to teach students about food systems. This 4-page fact sheet lists the materials, tools, and construction steps needed to grow a variety of crops in a wading pool hydroponic garden. Written by Edmund L. Thralls, and published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2015.
ENH1264/EP525: School Garden—Plastic Wading Pool Hydroponics (ufl.edu)
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| ISSN: | 2576-0009 |