While discussing the effects of growing media on the nutrient intake into the plant, we need to be reminded of the means of nutrients made available,
Category: Nutrients and Supplements
How to check with nutrient feed charts for indoor hydroponics?
Plant nutrients and their feeding schedule is the most important factor. Simply follow the direction in the nutrient chart of the respective brands for better results.
Important nutrients during different plant growth phases.
A plant that lacks an important nutrient cannot complete its life cycle; the seed might not germinate; the plant might not possibly develop roots, stems, leaves, or flowers properly;
What is the main role of nutrients in plant growth?
Nutrients are the essential components of plant growth and development. Plant doesn’t complete its life-cycle without the aid of nutrients.
How to test for nutrient level in the soil?
The essential macronutrients like nitrogen(N), phosphorus(P) and potassium(K) are optimum for plant growth. Any changes in nutrient concentrations retard the plant development, hence needs to be checked every now and then. To check for the nutrient aspect in the soil, ‘Soil Testing ’ is done. The soil testing involves the full range of chemical, physical […]
Which are the essential plant nutrients?
Nutrients are the chemical compounds necessary for plant metabolism and external growth, they are present in the soil as salts, so plants can absorb these elements as ions. Without these nutrients plants cannot complete its life cycle. There are 17 essential nutrients and are grouped under relative categories: Primary Nutrients– Also known as Macronutrients are […]