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House & Garden Nutrients: Cocos A&B

House & Garden’s Cocos A&B contains a precise blend of minerals that are specifically designed for use with House & Garden’s Coco Substrate.  Our precise blend helps to optimize the uptake and assimilation of nutrients, promoting higher levels of photosynthesis and growth. Composed of the purest ingredients available, Cocos A&B contains a full range of [...]

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Hydroponic Nutrients Cost Comparison

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Nitrogen Boost Arrives In The USA

To provide plants with the additional levels of nitrogen they need for rapid growth, House & Garden is unveiling the latest addition to their world-renowned product line, Nitrogen Boost. Nitrogen Boost is carefully formulated to deliver a safe, high-quality form of nitrogen to your plants. Using Nitrogen Boost promotes bigger yields, tastier vegetables, and a [...]

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The Role Of Nitrogen In Plants

  Nitrogen is an essential macronutrient needed by all plants to thrive. It is an important component of many structural, genetic and metabolic compounds in plant cells. It is also one of the basic components of chlorophyll, the compound by which plants use sunlight energy to produce sugars during the process of photosynthesis. Increasing the [...]

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Plants in Space: The New Frontier of Hydroponics

As NASA’s astronauts prepare to embark on increasingly longer missions, scientists are trying to find a way to adequately feed them.  As we haven’t yet found soil that can support life in space, and the logistics of transporting soil are impractical, hydroponics could hold the key to the future of space exploration. Plants offer a [...]

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Store Spotlight: Hydro-Earth

How did Hydro Earth come to be? Two years ago (2009) Tyson and Brad were union construction workers with the love for gardening and Mark was an out of work corporate salesman.  Tyson and Brad did their research on the growing market and knowing what they spent in their own gardens, brought the idea to [...]

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Store Spotlight: Cultivate Colorado

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How did Cultivate Colorado come to be? After co-owner Pete broke his back in Georgia a few years ago, he came to Colorado and met up with his friend Chip.  They opened a meager shop with very little in stock, but they kept making promises to customers and took care of them as best they [...]

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Guide to Growing in Coco

Coco coir is the outside layer of husk that surrounds the shell of the coconut. After coconuts are harvested, the fibrous husk is removed from the coconut seed. From this husk, three main horticultural coir products can be produced: coir chips, coir fiber or coir pith/dust. Coir dust retains water well while the fibers and [...]

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Nitrogen Boost-New Products!!

Around the world growers utilize many different methods of growing. In Holland it is typical for gardeners to grow many small plants and only veg their plants for two weeks. With this method the plants stay small and their need for Nitrogen is relatively low. Here in the US we also have a myriad of [...]

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Top Shooter-New Products!!

Anyone that has ever used House & Garden (and many people who haven’t) know the benefits of Shooting Powder. This sparkling bud expander has amazed gardeners across the world. Shooting Powder has the unique ability to reinvigorate flowering plants during the last 3 weeks of their flowering cycle. The unique composition of this product is [...]

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