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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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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spelling | doaj.art-6d0f9a9395364df292d29ed3086cd0022024-04-23T04:42:40ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092016-02-0120161School Garden—Plastic Wading Pool HydroponicsEdmund L. Thralls0University of Florida 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) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/127555School GardensEP525 |
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title | School Garden—Plastic Wading Pool Hydroponics |
title_full | School Garden—Plastic Wading Pool Hydroponics |
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title_short | School Garden—Plastic Wading Pool Hydroponics |
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