Hydroponics may have seen out of reach for many reasons; however, i'm here to tell you that it's not as difficult as it seems. I used to visit my grandma on her farm when i was a kid, and that's where i first learned about hydroponics. I've kept a homestead of my own my whole life, and i've encountered my fair share of difficulties running a backyard homestead and maintaining a hydroponic garden. When i first started, i thought it would take years to learn all the ins and outs. In fact, it did. That's why i'm sharing all of that knowledge with you today in one convenient place. Step-by-step instructions on how to:

Employ intensive planting to reduce weeding and watering chores

Use living mulches to amend the soil

Build self-watering planters and wicking beds to reduce water use

Install a rain garden to catch runoff

Plant a wildlife hedge to support creatures and create a windbreak and noise buffer

Compost projects and systems to repurpose waste on-site

Make a butterfly migration station to support pollinators of all sorts If you have little or no experience with building greenhouses or gardening in general, then this book is for you. It will provide you with 200 pages of information and guidelines with everything you need to know about setting up a greenhouse and tending your garden. Going into detail about planning the greenhouse structure as well as planning, planting, and growing the plants, this book will leave no question left unanswered.

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